Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] could [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | ‘ You mean I could say anything at all ? ’ she asked with a mischievous smile . |
| 3 | Almost any litt I mean you could do anything round the edge you do n't have |
| 4 | What man would n't ? -I mean you could see everything . |
| 5 | I mean we could load one if you want to play . |
| 6 | Well if you , all I was going to say is , if you 're going to get something like that , I mean we could buy something that would make a set . |
| 7 | Well you know you could do one at the slip |
| 8 | You know I mean anybody could say anything . |
| 9 | It is not enough to say the words ‘ I suppose I could murder someone ’ ; we must own it within our hearts . |
| 10 | " I think I could put one in . " |
| 11 | If you 're worried about Chester 's , and you really think you could do something to help , a relaxing holiday should set you up for the fight ! ’ |
| 12 | But I think you could kill someone . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I think we could manage something , ’ he said . |
| 14 | I think one could find something of that order . |
| 15 | But I think they could learn something from us . |
| 16 | ‘ I wish I could do something for them , ’ she said , and the concern in her voice was now innocent of duplicity . |
| 17 | ‘ I wish I could do something . ’ |
| 18 | I wish I could do something ! ’ |
| 19 | I wish I could do something to stop it but I 'm not going to deny it and you 'd be a liar if you tried . ’ |
| 20 | I only wish I could mention everyone and everything that goes to make up the whole of Christian Aid and its spirit , but be assured that we do not forget any contribution or take anyone 's help for granted . |
| 21 | Well no I you do n't , I tell you what , after reading these I swear I could write one myself . |
| 22 | ‘ I wish you could find something to do in Mannheim ’ , he wrote . |
| 23 | what you mean is you wish you could find one that did n't pick his nose and his nails |
| 24 | I know that he 's dead , that he lived somewhere in West Cornwall , that his pictures are making high prices and that I wish we could afford one . |
| 25 | What you spend you could buy something . |