Example sentences of "i could [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | A something I something A Oh , I could 've you that |
| 2 | I could walk you know . |
| 3 | Millie now turned to Ben , and he shrugged his shoulders , saying , ‘ It 's up to you ; but I could bring you back tomorrow , if you would like that ? ’ |
| 4 | Anyway , she told me to bring someone so I phoned and asked if I could bring you . ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps if I asked Uncle Willi , I could bring you . ’ |
| 6 | If I could lead you from that paragraph on page three fifty over to page three six four page three six four , one two three , four paragraphs from the top it 's ab it 's the second of two paragraphs that begins the Board affirms the church 's th that Christ teaches that marriage is special and divorce is not the way he would wish for his people and then this sentence no-one would wish to condens condemn someone to stay in a marriage which is beyond redeeming . |
| 7 | ‘ Then suddenly I just could n't take it any longer — the knowledge that the only effect I had on you was sexual , the only way I could influence you was physically , whereas you loved Jones , as I thought ; your relationship with him was emotional … |
| 8 | I could swear you want it sometimes . |
| 9 | ‘ I could picture you so clearly , hurling yourselves down the motorway . ’ |
| 10 | I could excuse you if you were , too . |
| 11 | I could whip you straight into jail . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I could make you better . |
| 13 | I wish I could make you happy , ’ he said , so sweetly and gently that I was ashamed of the laughter building up inside me , and of the thought , why he 's old enough to be my father . |
| 14 | ‘ If only I could make you see how wonderful it is . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I could make you very unhappy , ’ he said in a low growl . |
| 16 | ‘ I knew how I could make you feel , ’ he corrected , ‘ but there 's a great deal of difference between bodily chemistry and love . |
| 17 | ‘ I could make you an offer for it when this is over . |
| 18 | ‘ I could make you take that back , ’ he said , his voice a low growl very close to her ear . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I ca n't see her in the dark , but from the hushed swell of her breathing I could draw you the map of her body . |
| 21 | I could draw you a picture of that . |
| 22 | I could draw you a picture of that . |
| 23 | I would n't trust you further than I could throw you — though that 'd be a fair way , you 're flimsy enough . |
| 24 | Marie thought of the open plan patch of lawn , covered in dog dirt , outside the bungalow : ‘ I could plant you some flowers , if you like . ’ |
| 25 | I think I could pay you two shillings a week for the first year and we 'd have to see how things went . |
| 26 | ‘ In fact I could fix you up with something interesting right away . |
| 27 | I could love you all night . ’ |
| 28 | I could send you a list of vacancies , and mark any I thought might suit Mrs Ross and which I could vouch for . |
| 29 | I do n't think I 've got one here , but I could send you one . |
| 30 | Under Chambers 's auspices I 've prepared a questionnaire on ( intermediate ) learners ' dictionaries , along with a piece of sample text and a batch of parallel extracts from four other publishers ' dictionaries of about the same level , and I 'd be ever so grateful if I could send you about 10 of these sets to distribute amongst fellow teachers and some of the students , as you think fit ; and of course I 'd be pleased if you 'd answer one yourself . |