Example sentences of "could [adv] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you knew what the combination of circumstances were , then you could perhaps re-do your spreadsheet with a different way to avoid it . |
| 2 | Yet , faced with the necessity for resolute leadership , at this time of trial , Sir Patrick could only declare his satisfaction with the present policy and say he did not anticipate many changes . |
| 3 | As defending champion he had wanted to remove as much expectation as possible , hoodwinking the little army of British writers who hang on to his every word into believing that he really could not hit his hat with a banjo . |
| 4 | Its nearness to his original Cork roots meant that he could easily retain his contact with the main body of the community , and it also kept him within fairly comfortable walking distance of the synagogue — an important consideration because of the religious law forbidding riding on the Sabbath or on solemn festivals . |
| 5 | The US could also use its influence with the Salvadorean Government and army to achieve a ceasefire and eventual settlement , it was suggested . |
| 6 | The US could also use its influence with the Salvadorean Government and army to achieve a ceasefire and eventual settlement , it was suggested . |
| 7 | Sometimes you just could n't open your mouth with those two . |
| 8 | He was a busy man , of course , and you could n't waste his time with trivia ; it had to be a major problem . |
| 9 | After protesting that she simply could n't share her bed with anyone else , she admitted the real reason : she was ashamed to let him see that she had to get up to pee once or twice a night . |
| 10 | Moreover , any serious relationship could well jeopardize her position with UNACO . |