Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] you could [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For instance you could learn to be a , a motor driver , you could learned to be an electrician , you could learn to be an engineer , you could learn to be anything . |
2 | All that was changing when Diane Keaton appeared in Annie Hall , looking no more than passably pleasant and sporting the sort of garb you could find in any Oxfam shop . |
3 | Of course you could stay in an hotel ! |
4 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
5 | Washing machine and cooker and fridge So of course you could have in here . |
6 | Using these in different combinations the number of phrases you could cope with is almost limitless . |
7 | In fact at various times there would be BBC rulings issued down concerning the number of breaks you could have in a recording , so you had to choose your breaks with great discretion to make best use of them . |
8 | There were any amount of things you could write about in Summer . |
9 | He was the kind of manager you could approach without hesitation and he had a sharp sense of humour . |
10 | A SKIING holiday is for those with more money than sense , giving you the chance to meet a lot of people you could meet at home for nothing . |
11 | The menu was certainly comprehensive offering every kind of burger you could wish for an pages and pages of Mexican and Cajun dishes . |
12 | In other words , I mean that was a basic kind of training you could get as a mechanical engineer . |
13 | You will also be looking for content you could exploit in the language classroom . |
14 | In addition you could benefit from a messaging system which turns your mobile phone into an answerphone when not in use . |
15 | Very harmless gas and in fact you could do with and leave nitrogen where it is , and it wo n't do anything . |
16 | In Canterbury you could go to an evening of wine and wisdom . |
17 | There were nine races left , but the odds on Hunt you could get in the betting shops were astronomical . |
18 | By rail you could alight at the tiny wooden platform that has been used by servicemen for decades . |