Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] could [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah do you think at the moment you could take it all back out again , then ? |
2 | This means that when we designed general SVQs we could give them all a similar number of module credits — whereas different occupational SVQs often have widely varying numbers of modules . |
3 | And the day erm V day you could hear them all cheering out there ! |
4 | They were without hot water and numerous other comforts but they had a base they could call their own . |
5 | Now er in the in the An engineer if you 've any engineer friend engineering friends I could explain it all to you but it takes time . |
6 | Perhaps when she knew every last detail of their affair she could blank it all out and start all over again … and the dawn might never come ! |
7 | This exercise book was , along with my diary , the only thing I could call my own . |
8 | On the one hand I could send us both to prison , shame my mother , beggar my brothers , scandalize the city and blacken the Miletti name for evermore . |
9 | Alone in Paris , in a foreign city on the brink of winter , penniless , hungry , with not an item I could call my own except the clothes I stood up in . |
10 | But if we went out of the cup it could cost us more in lost revenue . |
11 | ‘ I 'm sorry if I hurt you but it was the only way I could do 'im some damage . ’ |
12 | Individuals in the party and the government came to use the situation in whatever way they could to optimize their own position , ranging from exercising the increased power which district and regional officials now had over the citizenry , to carrying out routine tasks perfunctorily while acquiring a significant income from black market activities . |
13 | If the scientists had enough systems they could distinguish them all , the blood types I mean . |
14 | And when I 've done a a spot on photograph for them , when somebody else is mentioning a photograph , you know , er to go up in the Town Hall or whatever , er they the local mayor has just had one done by one of the guys in the workshop , and I know for a fact I could do one that 's ten times better than that . |
15 | The festivities started with a parade through the town led by the Houlton Silver Band and as I looked down from the windows of our bed-sitter I could see them all gathering in the street below . |
16 | If it is a major accident to a wide bodied jet he could send them all . |