Example sentences of "[pron] could [vb infin] at the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The delivery because it gave me what I had to think about when I was up there language body language and then the playbacks I could look at the two things that Mike just highlighted as one and two .
2 By rail you could alight at the tiny wooden platform that has been used by servicemen for decades .
3 After you have studied these papers , I would be pleased to know if you could appear at the public inquiry to present evidence in support of the Regional Council 's case and , in particular , on the supply and demand for office floor space in the Edinburgh area , and the poor marketability of Millerhill as a location for major office and class 4 business development .
4 You could say at the last he had his brother 's fibre , but it was manifested in fortitude instead of daring — which is a more admirable thing .
5 their characters as theories ; ( You could look at the following :
6 Soaked with it and languid from the heat , with the scent of salt and sand still heavy in my nose , I asked if we could stop at the high slope of grass off Elderberry Road .
7 It was noted in the introduction to Chapter 21 that , if planning represented the route map for the journey , then organizing represented the means by which one could arrive at the chosen destination .
8 Paradoxically , though , Roxburgh observed that Jess , who he favourably compared with a young Kenny Dalglish , had ‘ become an internationalist ’ at Ibrox by proving he could function at the highest level .
9 He kept a set of bags packed inside the door of Downing Street , so he could escape at the earliest opportunity to the grouse moors or trout streams .
10 And when the platform emptied , he could see at the very end of it , a forlorn figure sitting all by herself .
11 The ceilings were so low that one wonders how anyone could get at the carding machines to clean them .
12 After a few months of doing this several times each day and night , most of us could plot at the same speed as the information came in on the teleprinter .
  Next page