Example sentences of "up and [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like when we opened opened a ninety Z up and we could n't open that face up , it was hell . |
| 2 | He pulled up and we could look down through the grey cloud-mist to the centre of the village where an old stone bridge and several houses were crumbling into the river . |
| 3 | If we could get him to come in reasonably quickly you could get all that stuff down and bagged up and we could get rid of it could n't we ? |
| 4 | But if she restrained her imagination and waited until he showed his hand , surely the misunderstanding could be cleared up and they could part as friends ? she thought forlornly . |
| 5 | if you found out then you might have found out that they were n't very far behind , so they could of caught up and they could of gained a seat and they could of gained a say in the government |
| 6 | Well Jodie wanted to come with us and I phoned up and they could n't get her in so then she started saying well why do n't you stay here mum , and all that , I said yeah just when it bloody suits her she wants you to cook her dinner , said she 'd have been she should have I said she 'd be prepared to pay it , I 've already got her a seat she said |
| 7 | They have now largely cleared up and there could be 13 internationals in today 's derby . |
| 8 | She and her husband were on the brink of breaking up and she could not cope with personal relationships . |
| 9 | I just wonder whether erm I think that stool there might have been better to have her sitting on that one , not quite so high up and she could have adopted a more comfortable pose and she would n't have needed another prop for her foot . |
| 10 | and the warden was there in her dressing gown trying to get her up and she could n't get her up this morning , so she had to get help , one of the workmen came along and helped from the top terrible to say though it is , yeah , never mind , they get over it |
| 11 | And the little old girl he says , you got ta bear in mind , he said she 's only nine he said so she ca n't do none of that she come up and she could get her leg up , she went like this ! |
| 12 | He just turned it up and he could make the thing do anything he liked : make toast or take the dog for a walk , answer the door … he could do anything with it . ’ |
| 13 | Forget his last form figures because the shades have woken him up and he could be a long-priced winner despite the claims of Gold Blade and Ballyranter . |
| 14 | It nearly cracked me up and he could see what it did to me . |
| 15 | A hoist up and I could lean over |
| 16 | left and I cut it up this morning before you got up and I could n't cut it with the scissors ! |
| 17 | I fell a d do you remember we went before and I fell and I just sat there and I could n't , they , this erm woman and this man come to help me up and I could n't stop laughing , they could n't get me up . |
| 18 | The boy got up and you could see he was still nervous . |
| 19 | before I realized that all you had to do was put your hand through my letter box , reach up and you could take , open the Yale lock because I 'd been there a year I locked myself out and I thought the only thing I can do is try and get in by putting my hand through . |
| 20 | If you leave it unmarked and unprotected it is easy to mix the Source and Destination disks up and you could overwrite and lose your valuable information ) |
| 21 | Oh well he could ring you up and you could take them back down but at least they would be dried . |
| 22 | You know when I curtsied and all my skirt came up and you could see my knickers . |
| 23 | ‘ Any beer in the house ? ’ asked Boyd , as soon as the car engine had started up and it could be assumed that Mrs Stych was on her way . |