Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could do [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sal … do you think I could do what you are doing ? |
| 2 | I , I do n't think I could do it , I 'm a . |
| 3 | ‘ He would n't have asked me if he did n't think I could do it , ’ she had retorted . |
| 4 | I mean I do n't think I could do it . |
| 5 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
| 6 | I mean I could do I think they 're fascinating and important — but I would prefer instead actually to talk about Darwinism Darwin as a biologist , rather than Darwin as a philosopher or as a influencer of morals and religious beliefs and so on . |
| 7 | ‘ You did n't know I could do it , did you ? ’ |
| 8 | By a miracle I found I could do it : standing upright on the pedals and pedalling with all my might I reached the road , where Nora was waiting for me . |
| 9 | I 'd been in the presenter role long enough to know I could do It . |
| 10 | Anna found she could do it quite well , but Corrie had no aptitude at all , though when it came to learning Foundling hymns she excelled . |
| 11 | Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard . |
| 12 | Well they found they could do it far better with a tractor and a mower . |
| 13 | I believed I could do it . |
| 14 | ‘ I would never have been a dancer or believed I could do anything if it had not been for him , ’ said Crawford . |
| 15 | Chris says I could do it with my eyes shut , but he 's biased . ’ |
| 16 | No he says I could do it in a lot less time than that , he said and a lot neater , I said , you saying I 'm a scruffy writer ? |
| 17 | I 'd swear you could do it with a child 's hoop . ’ |
| 18 | On every woman Cara had ever seen one could do something to enhance what Nature had given , or cover up what had been left out . |
| 19 | Once a retreat had been forced from one dump site , people believed they could do it again , and did . |
| 20 | Sally said nothing , and Harriet went on : ‘ You do n't really think she could do something like that , do you ? |
| 21 | ‘ Okay , you 're on , but do you think you could do something about Martin mooning all over you ? |
| 22 | I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm . |
| 23 | Almost any litt I mean you could do anything round the edge you do n't have |
| 24 | If a government went back on this assurance there would be no IAEA safeguards which could do anything about the position . |
| 25 | They must have thought you could do it . |
| 26 | But Eva ignored all such eyes : this was where she reckoned she could do something . |
| 27 | She had thought he could do nothing more to her , but he had . |
| 28 | Now I know I could do it by getting a little deeper into things but can anyone think of a pure MS-DOS way of doing it ? |
| 29 | I know I could do it |
| 30 | Well you know you could do one at the slip |