Example sentences of "you could [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So , if you are the other side of the horizon , away from the VOR transmitter , you could be below the transmission and not receive any signals .
2 ‘ But I think you could be onto something .
3 A dose of flu means you could be off work for at least a week .
4 A dose of flu means you could be off work for at least a week .
5 That can continue , so you could be off work for a couple of months , go back , if within six months you 're off again , claim , go back , if within six months you 're off again , claim , go back
6 Swimming is regarded as one of the best all-round forms of exercise , but a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers shows you could be at risk from stomach upsets and skin rashes if you take a dip in dirty public swimming pools .
7 You could be at risk of heart disease or other stress-related illness .
8 Identify the plants above and you could be on the road to a brand new five-door Renault Clio .
9 And I may not need your services now , so you could be on a train back to Frankfurt tomorrow . ’
10 Add legal fees and a new valuation and you could be on a loser .
11 You could be on th'devil'sh businesh , for ought we care , ’ he slurred .
12 You could be on the floor this weekend for your world seems somewhat dull , listless and dreary without a flicker of excitement on the horizon to look forward to .
13 you could be on a rough patch or bumpy patch whatever yes yes
14 Did you do it so that you could be with me ? "
15 ‘ Perhaps because you could be of more use to the ringleaders that way , ’ he returned instantly .
16 There is one way in which you could be of assistance .
17 The ‘ hidden message ’ is that you could be like that too , if you ate X 's yogurt .
18 She wo n't be as damaged by you dashing her dream as you could be by continuing with something that makes you ill .
19 Go into Printemps in Paris , Rinascente in Milan , de Bijenkorf in Amsterdam , or the KaDeWe and you could be in any of the others .
20 Enter Nielson 's new Superstore on the A40 in West London and you could be in MFI or Do-It-All .
21 You could be in terrible danger . ’
22 So , supposing your income is £10,000 and your partner earns £5,000 you could be in a position to borrow either £40,000 or£37,500 .
23 After surgery , you could be in hospital for a considerable time — and if you were missing overtime pay or sales bonuses because you were unable to work , you could have financial difficulties .
24 From the front , it looks like a textured wall that time forgot — once inside , you could be in the corridor of a completely wooden train .
25 The winds , temperatures and humidity can change and you could be in your best shape , but the wind is against you .
26 If so , you could be in line to win a place on a 10-month MBA course at INSEAD , courtesy of Arthur Andersen and Cosmopolitan magazine .
27 ( Close your eyes , and you could be in a pavement café on Boulevard St. Germain . )
28 ‘ If you were an honest man , Silver , ’ said the captain , ‘ you could be in your kitchen .
29 And in fact it 's not just the elderly who are affected , you could be in your forties or your fifties as well .
30 You could be in serious trouble , Cardiff .
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