Example sentences of "could [vb infin] here " in BNC.
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1 | I wish you could stay here for ever . |
2 | Red , orange , green — I could stay here forever . |
3 | This was their home and they could stay here always . |
4 | No , it was too much for him to understand ; he could stay here for years and never understand it . |
5 | ‘ But you could stay here … ’ |
6 | You said they could stay here ! ’ |
7 | She thought she could stay here for ever in this big solid house where Thomas translated the world for her . |
8 | ‘ Perhaps I could stay here for a day or two , ’ she said . |
9 | ‘ I could stay here till then ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Perhaps I could stay here ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Sir John , we could stay here and discuss our concerns . ’ |
12 | ‘ I could stay here all day , ’ Athelstan said , leaning back against the wall . |
13 | Perhaps I could stay here until nearer my time , then return for the birth ? |
14 | CATHERINE ( ELABORATELY CASUAL ) You could stay here if you like , if you do n't want to go home . |
15 | I could stay here . |
16 | ‘ You said , if you could stay here , in Roma , and be la Principessa 's companion instead of cavorting on a catwalk , you would leap at the chance . ’ |
17 | Nor did she see how she could explain here , now . |
18 | If she wished , Shelley could remain here , working with the people of Santa Barbara and of Samana , and never go back to all the heartache and the pain of her old job . |
19 | The idea that any music scene could exist here seems risible . |
20 | The idea that any music scene could exist here seems risible . |
21 | He was not right after the race and did not appear again all season but I like the way he has been stretching out and he could win here before making his mark in middle distance Group company . |
22 | He 's the only other guy I could trust here . ’ |
23 | No nitrate-sensitive plants or animals could survive here . |
24 | Tim believes they are breaking new ground as antique dealers producing a fabric range , though in America he says the best decorators are also antique dealers , a trend which he predicts could grow here . |
25 | There was , it seemed , nothing more that they could do here , in the face of this masterly inactivity . |
26 | Er you ready for traffic and tra I cou what I could do here is wonderful being on B B C cos you can go like this and say this is radio two |
27 | ‘ There 's so many wonderful things we could do here , ’ he said . |
28 | I mean , this looks well there 's nothing else they could do here . |
29 | I could work here then go up to London during the day and try to get things sorted out . |
30 | And that kind of thing on a perhaps a little larger scale , could work here I think . |