Example sentences of "could have [vb pp] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pity you were n't here , I could have rushed up a ticket or two and you could have explained the finer nuances . |
| 2 | He made a bad Budget error on the threshold of the succession , many Tory MPs were said to prefer ( of all people ) Inskip , and there seems no doubt that Baldwin , had he wished , could have stirred up a good cauldron of uncertainty . |
| 3 | He is the sort of young player who should be encouraged ’ He believes Salisbury could have struck up a deadly partnership with Phil Tufnell . |
| 4 | No theatre producer could have dreamed up a more dramatic introduction . |
| 5 | ‘ Nobody else could have thought up a trick like that ! |
| 6 | NO Hollywood script writer could have conjured up a story to compare with the one Michael Galwey has produced and starred in . |
| 7 | And , Charles ' mind raced on , Steen could have picked up a new tottie at the Sex of One … party on the Saturday night . |
| 8 | And can I tell you , that if we 'd just done Covermaster , somebody could have picked up a point there . |
| 9 | If she could have picked up a rock she would have hurled it at his rotten head . |