Example sentences of "we could [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean we could cook it much more cheaply but we we do that then they 'd just they 'll throw the book at us , we ca n't do it . |
| 2 | We could cement our relationship now . ’ |
| 3 | But in theory you could do posters here at Mansfield and you could send out , we could print them in colour for you |
| 4 | ‘ We could print it in the parish magazine . ’ |
| 5 | I want to see the er possibility of British Rail being able to say , well you know we could improve our act , we could do things differently , and er we we wou we have experience of running a railway , and therefore , you know , please let us bid . |
| 6 | If we could shrink ourselves to the atomic scale , we would see almost endless rows of atoms , stretching to the horizon in straight lines — galleries of geometric repetition . |
| 7 | We could say , we could entitle it industrial relations in Northumberland ? |
| 8 | Benjamin studied some of these and so did I but we could discover nothing amiss . |
| 9 | This provided us with an opportunity to investigate the whales to see if we could discover anything about them that might explain why they had beached themselves . |
| 10 | We could shorten them anyway and just put lamps on them . |
| 11 | We could refurbish it and it would remain your property , a place of your own to go to whenever you so desired . |
| 12 | If we could observe them , it would provide a good test of this picture of a very hot early stage of the universe . |
| 13 | ft informed us that he was leaving Salamanca for England on his motor bike , via Cherbourg , and that we could expect him in Bath on a certain day . |
| 14 | There are various possible answers : The world of 1993 is different from that of 1971 ; the numbers of disabled elderly people have soared ; the divorce rate has rocketed ; or , more conveniently , we could expect nothing else given the governments we have had . |
| 15 | " We could build one . |
| 16 | I 'm not sure sure how we could build it into the criteria of But it 's it 's a point which would obviously have to be borne in mind in terms of the str you know , the planning process . |
| 17 | ‘ I really wish we could study them properly , ’ she said . |
| 18 | It would be very useful if we could trap all this data and stuff it into a file , then we could study it at our leisure . |
| 19 | Once you 've got that you could fiddle around with that and we used to lower a station down , tie the end , we 'd do the best we could to do it . |
| 20 | It wants us to live out that gruesome fantasy , to find out whether we could handle it . |
| 21 | Sgt Geoff Williams , head of Chester 's Special Initiative Squad , said : ‘ It is obviously a sensitive place and we acted as soon as we could to close it . |
| 22 | Sgt Geoff Williams , head of Chester 's Special Initiative Squad , who believes the parlour was open for three days , said : ‘ It is obviously a sensitive place and we acted as soon as we could to close it . |
| 23 | We could beat her to this one … |
| 24 | The women 's group 's orientation was towards action : ‘ There was no way we could beat them in the courts . |
| 25 | We could beat them into submission , but if you spend time with them , and you are real gentle with them , find out what they like scratched maybe , then it 's a cinch . |
| 26 | If only there were a little chocolate bar we could give her . |
| 27 | " We could give him a pair of spectacles , " Eddie suggested . |
| 28 | ‘ Jim , see if you 've got any clothes we could give him . ’ |
| 29 | We 've offered him the best contract we could give him |
| 30 | ‘ A ’ were with dressable wounds for the medical wards , ‘ B ’ were for the theatre , as they had wounds needing operative treatment , ‘ C ’ were for as much morphia as we could give them for a quiet inevitable death , ‘ D ’ were corpses . |