Example sentences of "could [vb infin] it [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | got twenty one , twenty two , twenty seven , twenty eight , twenty , twenty plus something , we could make that N if you like instead of X. We could make it N , N is just some number from about nought to nine . |
2 | Dorcas had changed the wiring so that he could make it ring whenever he liked . |
3 | The call the night before : Mohammed ca n't fly tomorrow , his gland has come up again , anyway , he mentioned your name , said you 're rated for the 35 , wonder if you could make it £200 cash and your exes ? |
4 | Before Lachlan could free it Hector had tripped him and soused him , for the cold water to bring him to his senses . |
5 | Mr Yeltsin is its best known member and probably the only one who could give it party discipline and a distinctive ideology . |
6 | morning but evening time I could do it love . |
7 | and if they could do it time |
8 | And how it fits into your life , I have the feeling that er if I could fix it so that I could do it sort of in the house , by the way , I could , I could do certain things and I could stick to them , and I would see that I 'd do them . |
9 | could do it sort of December January time , |
10 | I was n't sure I could do it justice and he was n't sure either . |
11 | er , mm , how we got the days of the week because I said that could name it Monday because that was the day everybody got their money , got paid |
12 | the inside nought instead of the outside , or you could have it upside down or anything else , but that 's pointing North , you must line it up so it points North , right , now what bearing am I from you ? |
13 | You could call it Reservoir Bitches . |
14 | If you could call it afternoon when there 'd been no lunch . |
15 | So capitalism has to export it over its boundary and that 's one of the company , what you could call it period , for example , erm |
16 | We could call it community work , could n't we . ’ |
17 | Or you could call it Brinkley Centenary |
18 | Because you produced it on loose pages I could exhibit it month by month as you organised it . |
19 | Whenever she could afford it Nina tried to buy one of his drawings , but most of the artists thought he was simply a nuisance and told her she was wasting her money . |
20 | Jake jumped out and strode round to the passenger door , but before he could open it Kirsty appeared , flinging herself at him and squealing , ‘ Uncle Jake ! |
21 | Well I saw this present I thought I could find it sort of erm well I suppose I would off everywhere . |