Example sentences of "could [adv] [verb] [pers pn] on the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Your measurements are exactly the same as Dana 's and the dress suits you even better — you could easily wear it on the day . ’ |
2 | My belief is that Holyfield , who trades in quantity rather than quality when it comes to punches , will recover from the early storm , which could easily see him on the canvas , to win around the 10th . |
3 | He could hardly tap them on the arm and yell : ‘ Can you tell me where I could find a child prostitute ? ’ |
4 | If anyone needed a small amount he could still raise it on the security of a treasured possession left with a pawnbroker . |
5 | He could now lose it on the last ball ! |
6 | You could almost count them on the fingers of two |