Example sentences of "we could [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could beat her to this one … |
| 2 | No we could , we could do it for all jobs cos |
| 3 | we could do it for all jobs , and see , that 's what I saying , I mean , we 've got |
| 4 | For example , if it was important to distinguish between a high level and low level tone for English we could do it in this way : |
| 5 | With a kindly and humorous look at me he said , ‘ ’ Well , we could dress you in Burmese clothes , we could darken your skin and dye your hair . |
| 6 | one of our serious of the year , we should er extend that debate er we could extend as late perhaps half past one for lunch or we could bring it to half way between half past one , so the feeling in respect of that |
| 7 | The whole thing seemed faithfully in the past , where we could regard it with intense interest , and surround it with historical debate , but where it could do us , and our generation , no harm . |
| 8 | that we should not have been asked to comment on … the way the curriculum would be affected by these materials and how the school itself would be looking at its way of using them , other than perhaps information skills where we could help them with commercial publications to give them some ideas . |
| 9 | and when we put it in that toy machine , we could mix it like that would n't need you to do it would it ? |
| 10 | We could equip them with two-way radios , but they would be confiscated at road checks . |
| 11 | A member of staff at the centre , who asked not to be named , said : ‘ If there were another six beds here we could fill them without any help from outside . ’ |
| 12 | Originally cost twenty pounds and we could get it for ten it 's er |
| 13 | We could put you on next week . |
| 14 | I said er or he said we could have it for twenty pound a month and we said |
| 15 | If you wan na take the money out of education , housing , and sweeping and cleaning the streets , then we could have it in Social Services . |
| 16 | ‘ Maybe we could suspend them from this bit in the middle with a length of thread , ’ Norris grunted , sticking his head almost right inside the appliance . |
| 17 | Yeah we could cut it into twelfths but there are only two people so they 're gon na finish up with lots of little bits are n't they if we cut it |
| 18 | Well we 've asked him to meet us with regard to the footpaths , so we could use it for that at the same time , |
| 19 | I never thought we could see it like this . ’ |
| 20 | I think we could let her off this time . |
| 21 | six two O twos , and we 're not going to replace it with anything , and we have an opportunity if we go for it now that we could replace them with sixteen double O fours and the projections are |
| 22 | It 's like all good things to come , I do n't like to count my chickens , so I 'd rather not , not the little memorandums say , oh you 've got another X million , if only we could take them in this year . |
| 23 | so we could take it from that stage even |