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Example sentences of "could go out [prep] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ Ye could go out for yer Halloween wie a snout like yon . ’
2	‘ I thought we could go out for a meal , ’ he said folding the paper and slipping it into his jacket pocket .
3	If you were lucky er and you had friends in , you could go out for tea and , and that 's about all there was .
4	Or we could go out for it . ’
5	By evening , he would be recovered , and they could go out for a jar , maybe .
6	Maybe we could go out for a drink afterwards ?
7	Firms , more seriously , could go out of business .
8	With fines of up to £5,000 and a maximum 6-month jail sentence , the new regulations mean that some second-hand store owners , could go out of business .
9	But councillors are urging officials to get on with spending because the authority could go out of business in two years ' time if local government is reorganised .
10	He said it would kill the job prospects of thousands of workers in the constituency , including those working in nursing and residential homes which he says could go out of business as a result .
11	The pools people argue that unless they are given ‘ a level playing field ’ to compete with the lottery , two of the three leading firms could go out of business , with the loss of thousands of jobs .
12	One Sunday league official yesterday forecast that more than half of the 130 teams , where boys of between nine and 15 play every Sunday , could go out of existence .
13	Well , they used to do them at fourpence ha'penny a pair , and each one must be put in a big envelope , so as it could go out on this catalogue business .
14	I think it will take a long time before I could go out on my own , ’ Mr Norrie added .
15	Do you know I could go out on mine , could n't you ?
16	It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go .
17	The reason for this seems to be that the opportunity cost of keeping boys at school when they could go out to work is greater than for girls , especially for poor rural families .
18	If I could go out to work and leave the child and and do what I wanted to do , I 'd be quite happy with that .
19	Erm I could go out to Harrogate and see if there 's anything on the Conference Centre there ,
20	You could go out to the walkways , you could talk to somebody twenty four hours a day .
21	We could go out to work , although usually at lower salaries and with lower expectations than men .
22	‘ Tivoli 's open till midnight — but no fireworks tonight ; or we could go out to dinner elsewhere .
23	We could go out to lunch , ’ he offered .
24	Apparently Chéron hid Modi 's clothes to keep him in , for Brancusi claimed to have rescued the stranded painter by buying him a jersey and a pair of trousers so that he could go out into the street .
25	‘ Do you really think the Division could go out as a result of this latest strike ?
26	some members of a band could go out in the evening and pop into a whole bunch of places to ask if they will give them a gig .
27	When the good news from the Gulf arrived from Saudi Arabia via a Foreign Office cable , ‘ officials checked the rules to ensure the announcement could go out in Mr Major 's name ’ , he said .
28	I really think , although I would not be prepared to put it to the test , that you could go out in the streets of London in your nightdress and nobody would notice .
29	And have those erm f for specific projects and reports and things like that that could go out in er er i in the future .
30	I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods .