Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | Do you think I could leave it just there ? |
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 | But , I I do n't really think I could make it any clearer , but you need to , perhaps take it home and go through it again , and think about it and see if you can understand it , you know , in the quiet of your own bedroom , plus is a very useful time to try and learn things . |
6 | Did n't think I could make it . |
7 | I do n't think I could face it . |
8 | I do n't think I could bear it . |
9 | I do n't think I could handle it . |
10 | I I do n't think I could manage it . |
11 | Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly . |
12 | ‘ But I do n't think I could get it past the governors . ’ |
13 | If that comes in I do n't think I could take it in |
14 | That 's the point , I mean I could do it . |
15 | But it was I mean I could hear it over the telly . |
16 | ‘ You did n't know I could do it , did you ? ’ |
17 | 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 . |
18 | But against all my expectations , the longer he kept away , the more I found I could hack it . |
19 | I 'd been in the presenter role long enough to know I could do It . |
20 | I 've got a bit on that , if you want I could bring it up now while you 're talking about it , I will . |
21 | I did n't know you could get it insured . |
22 | I did n't know you could get it in pellets . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | She could make up a story , say she suffered temporary amnesia , or that she was knocked unconscious by thieves and all her money was gone , but she doubted she could make it sound believable . |
25 | She had remembered somewhere else from long ago , doubted she could find it but dared . |
26 | The Chicheley-Smythes have bought an absolutely super villa in Sardinia and say we could rent it if we 'd like to . |
27 | Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard . |
28 | Well they found they could do it far better with a tractor and a mower . |
29 | By half emptying one of the sacks onto the floor of the van he found he could drag it with his right hand and hold onto the box with his left . |
30 | I believed I could do it . |