Example sentences of "you could [adv] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nothin' you could exactly put yer finger on , like , ’ said Carrie ominously . |
| 2 | If you think you may be suffering from anorexia , bulimia , compulsive eating or an exercise obsession , you could also try your local doctor , or even a teacher or lecturer at college , and see if s/he could put you in touch with a counsellor or support group in your area . |
| 3 | If yours is the kind of garden that is attractive to hedgehogs — lots of cover , plenty of natural food and close to other good habitats — then you could well find your offer of a house taken up this winter . |
| 4 | If you choose to use a First National Bank loan to restructure your finances you could well find your monthly payments are less than half what you pay now . |
| 5 | Also , by making a proper Will you could well save your dependants from paying an unnecessary amount of inheritance tax ( death duties ) . |
| 6 | You could even hold your next ‘ think-tank ’ here . |
| 7 | On the basis of the definitions you find , you could even construct your own definition of Romanticism which would help give direction to your essay . |
| 8 | If you want to park in Nottingham city centre there 's space at the Arndale Centre car park that 's at the bottom of Maid Marion Way or you could even made your way to the Stoney Street car park you 'll find that in the Leys Market . |
| 9 | And er you could even stroke his dogs but er the er I do n't know how it is , he said , but they never say no to you . |
| 10 | You could even enjoy your wine-tasting as a pre-dinner drink , as you wo n't need your car for this short journey . |
| 11 | And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all , and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some for , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version . |
| 12 | And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some form , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version ? |
| 13 | Dorcas does n't believe in you , and I certainly do n't believe in you , but if you could just see your way clear to existing just long enough for us to find them , we 'd all appreciate it very much . |
| 14 | You could just put your initial in the corner . |
| 15 | Okay that 's a good guess or as you said Kelly you could just use your , your fraction here as and mark it off cos you know that 's a third or you could measure the angle on the fraction and see what it comes to oh yes |
| 16 | So , for instance , you could either have your cards in German ( or another language ) and can have as an illustration reindeer ( prancing , not prancing , or roasted ) , French sheep or Jacques Delors . |
| 17 | And it was , it was really cheap , I mean , it was a sort of a rose and I think the whole box only cost him , one pound fifty , or something , you could probably run your car off it . |
| 18 | You could probably increase your chances by doing a TV or video course like the one organised by Morley College . |
| 19 | you could probably save me reading would n't it ? |
| 20 | When Berg describes the Goldwyns moving house , moreover , to 1800 Camino Palmero or 1200 Laurel Lane , you could probably find your way round the properties blindfold on his description . |
| 21 | ‘ The fans want goals , the lads want goals — and you could physically feel their relief when they came . |
| 22 | You could easily categorise your addresses into five sections . |
| 23 | You could easily categorise your addresses into five sections . |
| 24 | If you knew what the combination of circumstances were , then you could perhaps re-do your spreadsheet with a different way to avoid it . |
| 25 | ‘ Ca n't say much about 'is looks , 'e 'ad a scarf wrapped around 'is neck an' face ; you could only see 'is hooter an' mince pies . |
| 26 | You could then relate their interest in the sea to what the bride and groom will have in common , ‘ I hope they will have many happy voyages/sailing trips together , ’ and finally relate your subject to the wider issue of marriage , ‘ and enjoy the voyage of life together ’ . |
| 27 | Perhaps you could then use your small winter corner as an experimental area , planting out any new specimens not mentioned in the table that you think might have pressing potential . |
| 28 | I had been polishing it for what seemed hours and you could now see your face in it perfectly . |
| 29 | Your mind became numbed to everything about human beings except that they pressed close around you all the time , that they slept above or below you , that you could never turn your head without seeing some evidence of their closeness — their clothes or their books or their photographs — that they made it impossible for you ever to be alone . |
| 30 | ‘ Do you think you could possibly curb your dislike and mistrust of me for that one evening ? |