Example sentences of "could [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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1 | Er could I just return to the line of questioning very briefly that the Senior Inspector was was pursuing a moment ago with with the County Council , in terms of the assessment of the environmental impact that the forty one thousand figure . |
2 | Chairman , could I just mention to the Committee , on Shropshire child care links , erm , the County Council of course , is also the registration body that erm , registers childminders and day care , and erm , while obviously this is very much to be supported and ties in with Social Services ' own requirements to promote child care , it should not be seen , and we should perhaps , Bruce make a , we can have discussions with , we should be careful to endorse , the giving of this money does n't necessarily imply or endorse the standards of the people on their books , who may be people that the County Council in another arm , are investigating and in some cases , taking action to close down . |
3 | Could I just add to that Mr Chairman , that all major local businesses have always , have also been approached for er , sponsorship of this project . |
4 | Could I just respond to that Chairman |
5 | Could I just say to Chairman , |
6 | John , could I just come to your brother . |
7 | could I also remark to erm Councillor made as regards to the er any progress to er , to eliminate these er primary bends , which one of the most dangerous sets of road |
8 | Could I now come to the events of which the right hon. Gentleman accused me — namely , my involvement on 2 May ? |
9 | Could I then come to the body of the report , rather than the East Grinstead by-pass , which I , I , I I agree is , is pertinent erm I was , I read this a couple of times because I was a bit confused about the rather if I may say so convoluted argument that was in it erm I think I understand the argument that the erm is that the Mid Sussex District Council have asked for advice and the recommendation is that advice . |
10 | How could I ever explain to them and how could I tell Jennifer ? |
11 | How could I ever listen to office gossip |
12 | Could you please explain to her what these are/mean and let me know if she wants to change them from this : needs to be finalized by lunchtime tomorrow . |
13 | Could you please explain to me the principle behind these phases ? |
14 | Could you just go to sleep ? |
15 | Detective could you just say to the jury what a field intelligence officer is ? |
16 | . How could you possibly get to this hospital in a boat ? ’ |
17 | What was this spell he was casting — and how could she ever hope to be free of it ? |
18 | How could she always appear to be so right ? |
19 | What could she possibly say to a beauty with thick hair down to her waist , wearing bright clothes , and gold bracelets up her arm ? |
20 | If anyone would like a photocopy could they please write to Woodworker sending an s.a.e. and a cheque for £1.00 made out to Argus Specialist Publications . |
21 | How could he ever admit to Maisie that the very thing that had brought them together was , like so much else in his life , a lie ? |
22 | How could it possibly happen to him ? |
23 | If it occurred to Ruth — and how could it possibly occur to Mrs Peterson — that there might be a good reason for this , she dismissed it from her mind at once . |