Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The wardrobe was unbelievable , you could walk in at one door and out of the other , several yards away . |
2 | I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances . |
3 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
4 | Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't . |
5 | Given the right conditions they could flare up at any time . |
6 | Alright , so you have only one , but by all he ( by the sound of it ) knows , a mate could come along at any time . |
7 | The White House wants to see stations that could come in at either $5 billion , $7 billion or $9 billion over the next five years . |
8 | Country churches were never locked ; you could wander in at any time . |