Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could have [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was on bail and Stephen was still with foster parents , they promised I could have Stephen for Christmas . |
| 2 | She had thought they could have fruit for dessert but the bananas looked a bit black and sorry , and there were only two ( bruised ) peaches left . |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose I could have coffee … ’ she suggests doubtfully . |
| 4 | I mean the second main paymaster of myself , you know , is the university , in fact , and erm without them I do n't suppose I could have sort of financed the extra side of sort of clothing and everything else for my mayoralty . |
| 5 | I mean erm the second main paymaster of myself you know is the University in fact and erm without them I do n't suppose I could have sort of financed the extra side of sort of clothing everything else for my mayoralty . |
| 6 | Ever thought you could have fun in the red ? |
| 7 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
| 8 | ‘ He said I could have discount if I did the business . ’ |
| 9 | I wished I could have screens put round my bed like the really sick people had , so that instead of giving me sidelong glances of pity because I had no visitors , people would drop their voices and whisper sepulchrally to interested outsiders , " Poor little thing — she 's dying , you know . " |
| 10 | So , because we were in the A A he said you could have a ba , and we had to go to court , we had a summons for court , for careless driving , your dad and your dad said oh so A A said you could have barrister , or our insurers said we could have a barrister our insurers , not the one with we 're with now Norman , he was to do all the , said we could have this barrister and it was at Liverpool Crown Court and , it was n't till a , and I was alright we we just got a bit of a shock , you know , we could drive the home it was the wing and what not . |
| 11 | It estimates it could have revenues from its target markets like publishing and CAD/CAM worth $24m by 1996 . |