Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [adv] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , he had proved he could stay up with the leaders , and he went to South Africa in March in good spirits . |
| 2 | Neither Dobson nor Hunter is eligible to play for Ulster in next season 's inter pros , but they could line out with the Exiles Under-21s . |
| 3 | Not some peasant boy she could steal away with the promise of a better life , but a youth sheltered by his wealth , closed to her . |
| 4 | He could fall in with the desire of Sapt , marry her secretly and fill the empty place in the Elphberg dynasty . |
| 5 | I suppose I could carry on with the cataloguing , ’ she suggested . |
| 6 | Where parents fail to provide a reasonable standard of care it will be relevant to consider whether they could do so with the provision of appropriate support services ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 7 | Ipswich Town could run away with the title but there is strong competition for the second spot . |
| 8 | I should think so cos you could run off with the machine . |
| 9 | There he could work closely with the singers , the designer Lorenzo Quaglio , and the ballet-master Pierre Le Grand . |
| 10 | ‘ So the thing that I would say , if I had to give myself a brownie point , would be that I enabled her to see that she could work actively with the situation . |
| 11 | It was then that Teddy realised he could keep up with the love-of-his-life and help Anita and Bob . |
| 12 | The thing that 's suggested just to sort of er bring that round to you to you know rather than just have me speaking , is to suggest that er if I start a sentence er perhaps you know people could join in with the finish of that sentence , you know . |
| 13 | These included setting and monitoring performance standards , reacting to consumer needs , improving staff training so employees could communicate better with the public and developing a simple complaints procedure . |
| 14 | The top reporters may not be able to spare the time and you could end up with the story being written by someone rather less familiar with the subject , whereas a quick telephone call or fax could mean that the story gets to the person you want . |
| 15 | The new ruck-maul law , rather than resulting in quicker and cleaner ball , could end up with the sort of pile-up seen here when New South Wales took on Fiji in the recent Super Six Series as defending players desperately try to stop the ball coming out of the rucks or mauls . |
| 16 | It was like a sentry box , with half doors , so that a regulator could stand inside with the top half open and note the passing of the trams . |
| 17 | I could live comfortably with the knowledge of those nights with Fergus that should never have happened . |
| 18 | And what happened in eighty three and eighty seven of course was that the local elections take place the Conservative party managers analyzed the results , fed them through the computers and you could come up with the fact that you would , looked like you were set to win a general election . |
| 19 | He says Hungary also did n't send a judge — it 's sad no-one could come up with the cash . |
| 20 | One could play around with the word ad nauseam ; then , the next thing that we would be arguing about is the place of the potato in English folklore . |
| 21 | The waiter rescued the bottle which was dripping water generously about the table cloth and it was a moment or two before the mopping up was done and Charles could get on with the argument . |
| 22 | As we approached we could hear the real Chairman of the Ontario Jockey Club welcoming everyone to the adventure and we could see Zak and the other actors waiting for him to finish so that they could get on with the mystery . |