Example sentences of "[conj] he could [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not worth the sulk and you 're ashamed of me are n't you that he could keep up for three days when required . |
| 2 | Mr James Munby , who is representing 21-year-old Tony 's interests , told Lords Keith , Goff , Lowry , Browne-Wilkinson and Mustill that he could live on for decades . |
| 3 | His meeting was not until the next morning , so he could switch off for a few hours . |
| 4 | I said they did and offered to leave the door on the latch so he could sneak in for a bit of a warm . |
| 5 | Well , she 's still not really conscious , but he could come in for a minute , could n't he ? ’ |
| 6 | Before he could head off for the dustbin , Elinor gripped his wrist firmly . |