Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] you could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ C ’ sajica reaches 4″ or so and is probably the largest species you could keep successfully in that tank and then if you have just a pair of them and nothing else . |
| 2 | Half-way along the back of the lower legs you could see the vicious spur with which the birds fought . |
| 3 | ‘ She also said if you went about it the right way you could have me eating out of your hand . ’ |
| 4 | If you inject the right amount you could feel like you had six glasses of your favourite tipple . |
| 5 | ‘ That impression comes across from the way he concentrates on everything on the pitch , but underneath he 's one of the funniest men you could meet . |
| 6 | and then if you needed it for the further education you could use it |
| 7 | Each guide also includes full colour underwater photographs illustrating the marine life you could expect to see . |
| 8 | Given the high expenses you could suffer should disaster strike just before or while on holiday , and the relatively low cost of buying adequate cover , only a fool would book travel arrangements without taking insurance . |
| 9 | As you retire to your beds at dusk on the eve of Hallowe'en , perhaps you might ponder upon the exciting evening you could have been enjoying and resolve to end this ridiculous feud at last . ’ |
| 10 | You always think of the clever remark you could have made afterwards when it 's too late . |
| 11 | Blur , the Valentines and Dinosaur Jr on in the wrong order , at the wrong time , in the wrong place , before the wrong crowd , using inappropriate equipment , and putting you in the worst mood you could hope to be in for the Mary Chain ? |
| 12 | ‘ More is bad ; the worst word you could use with me . |
| 13 | They just think it 's wrong , it 's the worst thing you could do . |
| 14 | No that 's the worst thing you could do . |
| 15 | No that 's the worst thing you could do . |
| 16 | Understand that this could be the worst news you could give him and make sure he gets as much of your time as you can give . |
| 17 | I mean if , if you felt that if there were any , it 's unlikely I think but you felt that there were any dragging of the feet in relation to the structured settlement you could come back and ask the court to make orders limiting time for further discussions or whatever you thought appropriate |
| 18 | ‘ You could have special pots made — delicate pots for the nobility , hand-painted with a lake scene to give them an extra value — and on the larger pots you could paint ‘ The Fish ’ — no , ‘ The Char ’ , Buttermere , the Hidden Heart of the Famous Lakelands ' . |
| 19 | of the Tory Conference you could feel |
| 20 | The smallest thing you could do would be to help a poor injured man towards the comfort of an inn ! ’ |
| 21 | Till we get the thicker card you could start the painting . |
| 22 | So this is the speed and distance and time thing gets very confusing , because some of it is direct proportional , right so the faster you go , the more distance you could travel in a fixed in an hour say . |
| 23 | He even goes so far , as to claim that ‘ notionally , in the short term you could achieve the necessary revenue only with the IBM customers … |
| 24 | And if you went and bought the essential oil you could buy |
| 25 | It must be the nearest thing you could get to Lord Ismay … it was just the tip how to run it , how to manage it from the Government point of view . |
| 26 | On the one hand you could give it your best shot on the decriminalisation of homosexuality , on the liberalising of legislation in relation to condoms and on the introduction of divorce legislation — all of which in private you would acknowledge as being desirable if not essential . |
| 27 | ‘ The one thing you could have a go at is when you are playing like that you have to be more ruthless and when you have people on the rack you have to be careful of the counter attack . |
| 28 | ‘ The one thing you could have a go at is when you are playing like that you have to be more ruthless and when you have people on the rack you have to be careful of the counter attack . |
| 29 | The purpose of that is to remove from Mr Jewitt at Hambleton and Mr Earle at Richmondshire and any others erm who just do n't want this kind of pressure brought upon them , er by putting criteria in at the strategic scale you could derive that criteria and maybe even name local authority areas to make to protect those who do not want this feature . |
| 30 | Jessie was in love with this young man , this young bruiser of a fellow , because that 's the only name you could give him , at least by the look of him . |