Example sentences of "you could [vb infin] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that 's a bit out of your reach at £15,000 , maybe you could settle for a model of the real thing . |
| 2 | ‘ For people like my father the City was a lovely environment where you could meet for a drink , or have lunch and be with friends . |
| 3 | You could pass for a musickie model . ’ |
| 4 | And then you could go for a swim over , go and do his suit and you could have a swim at Guildford . |
| 5 | Any software that uses a page description language called PostScript will talk to Linotype photosetters , TeX talks to just about anything ever made or you could go for a specialist product such as Itek 's PTW which links to their Digitek photosetter . |
| 6 | and they 've got quite a big place at Harrogate where you could go for a day or two to observe what was going on and so on . |
| 7 | Perhaps you could go for a walk each day ( with or without a dog ) ; you could go swimming or ride a bicycle — it does n't really matter what you do as long as you do it regularly . |
| 8 | The best place to go like to go for a wee dance , the only place you could go for a wee da , that 's the . |
| 9 | Mrs Rena Jamieson , however , will still be attending and I would be pleased if you could arrange for a replacement invoice , which I believe will total £85.00 , to be sent to the above address , for the attention of Miss H White . |
| 10 | If you have the possibility of both services in a kitchen , you could opt for a gas cook top and an electric oven ; or vice versa ; or a mixture of both gas and electric plates to hedge bets should anything go wrong with one or other service , or to take advantage of both sorts of energy for different cooking needs ( slow simmering ; fast boiling etc . ) |
| 11 | This is a lively , swinging hotel with everything you could need for a holiday to remember . |
| 12 | Yet you could call for a mug of Ordinarie or Strong beer , or a mixture of both for 1d , 1½d or 2d a quart , according to your taste . |
| 13 | Honestly , there 's such a good su stock in our kitchen , you could live for a week . |
| 14 | The model illustrated has the facility to take a heater and a separate thermostat if required , lights and a pump , with a spare terminal which you could use for a power filter . |
| 15 | You could look for a course in assertiveness or self- esteem — in London the Women 's Therapy Centre ( 071–263 6200 ) can help ; outside it is a question of asking around , possibly at the local library . |