Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] i could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A couple of months later he did come to the Hammersmith Odeon with Bernie and me to see them play I could seethe relief on his face when he realised they really were a band . |
| 2 | I mean I wish I could get away from school . |
| 3 | I mean I believe I could love him in the other way , his way , now . |
| 4 | I mean I suppose I could contact them and say yeah I 'll take that . |
| 5 | I mean whether I 'll ever work offshore again 's another thing , but I would like to try going offshore I mean then again I mean I reckon I could work offshore no problem at all , but whether I could sleep on the platform is a completely different matter . |
| 6 | If you 'd have let me know I could have |
| 7 | Yeah d' ya know I could drink and drink and drink you know there only you get all the fingers caught , it 's like with an ironing board int it ? |
| 8 | D' you think I could use the hospital phone ? |
| 9 | ‘ I was playing better at the end and if it had been a five set match I think I could have fought back . ’ |
| 10 | I mean you know I could find out if you 'd like to know . |
| 11 | When I finish I think I could have gone faster but during the race , it 's a different matter . |
| 12 | When Lili stopped speaking I wished I could ask her to repeat what she had said , but already she was lighting a cigarette and talking about linen . |
| 13 | get a white telly with teletext , you know I suppose I could put that one in the bedroom |
| 14 | I did n't hear I mean I could hear . |
| 15 | But they , you got ta have I mean I could say oh I paid erm what shall I say erm off the top of my head , what can I think ? |
| 16 | Erm I I reckon I reckon I could do it in an hour . |
| 17 | I looked at that , and I 'm not a scientist , and my thought was beauty , colour , contrast , erm , I thought I wish I could paint . |
| 18 | Making me believe I could trust you . ’ |
| 19 | Geez I wish I could get more satisfaction out of this place . |
| 20 | I mean that 's the only thing in here you ca n't put I mean I could do away with me birds and have another single chair standing there , but it shortens your room |
| 21 | I told 'im I was gettin' over me wounds an' 'e said the work was 'ard an' did I fink I could manage it . |
| 22 | Do you think I could bear to let you sink into ignominious disgrace ? ’ |
| 23 | Do you think I could wear that for a little while ? |
| 24 | Do you think I could leave it just there ? |
| 25 | Sal … do you think I could do what you are doing ? |
| 26 | Erm do you think I could throw these roses out ? |
| 27 | ‘ Do you think I could go now ? |
| 28 | Do you think I could go to the powder room and take off my girdle ? ’ she said . |
| 29 | Wonderful have you got a typewriter here do you think I could use |
| 30 | Do you think I could take Monday off , please ? |