Example sentences of "could have [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If only he could have done it with the Palace ! |
2 | ‘ You could have done it on the sly , like , arranged to speak to her in private . ’ |
3 | Could have done it from the front . |
4 | The players could have played it without a conductor , we knew it so well at that time . |
5 | The stresses set up by the effects of heat and cold on the glass could have weakened it to the point that it may fracture under pressure in the aquarium . |
6 | any , any other sort of mouse I could have brought me mouse with me and we could have run it off the serial port erm it 's a pain that Amstrad mouse . |
7 | A fair crowd had gathered on the Wigmore Street-Portman Square corner and at first you could have mistaken it for a queue outside a sandwich shop , or even the Post Office just a bit further down the street . |
8 | Last year and this year they could have upgraded it at a cost much greater than the initial expenditure and much less efficiently . |
9 | ‘ Hardly , or I could have asked it over the telephone , and avoided imposing upon you . |
10 | It was likely that , just as Theodora had seen the car from the bridal path , Miss Dersingham could have seen it from the House . |
11 | Harvey said later that he thought the decision had been harsh and added that there had been no warning given about time-wasting before the game , although he accepted that Tyson could have mentioned it to the players during the match , a fact confirmed by the referee as he left the ground . |
12 | You could have sliced it with a spatula . |
13 | He could have parked it in the Hilton garage , but if he needed to leave suddenly that might be dangerous . |