Example sentences of "could [vb infin] you [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And foreseeing that necessity , you made sure that you knew something which could earn you money at need . |
| 2 | Any one of which could win you £50,000 in cash . |
| 3 | Any one of which could win you £50,000 in cash . |
| 4 | We 've all heard the warnings — it dries out your skin , you 'll get terrible wrinkles , it could give you cancer . |
| 5 | A good choice could give you years of pleasure : the oldest authenticated Koi was a Higoi owned by Dr Komei Koshihara which , at the time of its death in 1968 , weighed 16½ lb and had clocked up 217 years . |
| 6 | Smoking could give you cataracts , according to American scientists . |
| 7 | I could give you names . |
| 8 | He was ill — except that how many diseases came on so quickly that a man could send you flowers in the morning and by dinner be incapable of lifting the telephone ? |
| 9 | A DAY out in Essex could bring you face to face with sharks , tigers or an Egyptian mummy — provided you know where to look . |
| 10 | Any delay could cost you money ! |
| 11 | But I could assure you colleagues that business will be taken , okay ? |
| 12 | And I could call you Meat-head and you 'd still answer . |
| 13 | Perhaps I could call you Sarah ? |
| 14 | Now , that 's really great to me because I mean , you 're really stimulating the youngsters at that age , and quite obviously I could tell you loads of stories the way this neighbourhood engineers er er , scheme works at the moment but as I say we are embarrassed at the moment because , quite obviously , loads of school want us to participate but we got a very shortage of engineers . |
| 15 | ‘ I could tell you tales about that one which would make your hair curl , ’ Natasha whispered to Maggie in a conspiratorial tone , and winked . |
| 16 | And it could save you money — if you do the clamping yourself ! |
| 17 | What we find is that sometimes people have taken out policies some years ago and they 've actually forgotten what their money 's doing for them so erm that 's another side of it and also to introduce our new financial planning service erm and in doing so we may be able to highlight areas in which we could save you money er for example erm saving you money on tax or increasing your income either now or some time in the future . |
| 18 | We 'll tell you all about it shortly when Roz has the book ready for publication , as it could save you hours spent trying to match the tension of patterns which have originally been knitted on different makes of machine to your own . |
| 19 | Clearly if the stock market is depressed , then cashing in equity based contracts before you need could lose you money , unless of course your adviser takes the view that the stock market is likely to plunge even further . |