Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] could [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I mean nothing could catch my imagination fantasy .
2 Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time .
3 That 's the point , I mean I could do it .
4 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 .
5 There 's no blooming so I mean I could drink something like that , which is purely chemical and never seen as li a damn orange That 's all it is is flavourings and water and
6 ‘ You mean I could use them to help in the search ? ’
7 ‘ You mean I could say anything at all ? ’ she asked with a mischievous smile .
8 But it was I mean I could hear it over the telly .
9 Sorry that 's er , only place I could grab you !
10 I 've got a bit on that , if you want I could bring it up now while you 're talking about it , I will .
11 If Dad is a war movie buff you could treat him to the classic Bridge Over The River Kwai .
12 very good , yeah , I say you could borrow my printer again , but that 's , that packed up you know
13 I expect we could teach them . ’
14 The Chicheley-Smythes have bought an absolutely super villa in Sardinia and say we could rent it if we 'd like to .
15 ‘ A tiny little place we could run ourselves , and have our own things with us , and where we could do what we liked .
16 In fact , I hardly imagine you could forget her .
17 I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm .
18 Almost any litt I mean you could do anything round the edge you do n't have
19 Yeah but I mean you could leave it a while till you got some
20 I mean you could measure it maybe and say
21 I mean you could square them on your calculator , it might be easier .
22 Well I mean you could imagine them loving it !
23 Th the , the , the interim client report is ready I mean you could use it today .
24 But there 's so many choices I mean you could have what you wanted .
25 Well I mean you could have you could have one in here .
26 What man would n't ? -I mean you could see everything .
27 and when we and when we were dredging that up , that used to be all like er er trunks of trees and you could , I mean you could see it when they come up it was very light .
28 Well I mean you could put them in for thirty , could n't you ?
29 Yes , I mean you could put it in the minutes , but also it would be quick at the next meeting of this sub-committee is after the election , it 'll be some time in June , so a quick way of dealing with it would be to put it in the bulletin , yes , but also , but I 'll put it in the minutes , as well .
30 ‘ Thought mebbe you could use them . ’
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