Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [pn reflx] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So I climbed into the back seat , ’ he recalled , ‘ stripped off the suit I was wearing and put on my pyjamas , thinking I could dry myself afterwards with the spare pair . |
| 2 | If you could cut yourself down through the middle , there 's you 're ears on the outside there and there 's a wee channel that goes in |
| 3 | In short , to explore ways by which the BBC could pull itself out of the on-going financial crisis but , at the same time , to maintain the quality of the product . |
| 4 | ‘ He will be satisfied if he gets back on the Irish team , but it is not possibility he could push himself right to the forefront . ’ |
| 5 | What did bother her was the realisation that very soon Luke could find himself part of the same mess . |
| 6 | Those that stand still could find themselves right in the discounters ' sights . |
| 7 | I told detectives that he had a pilot 's licence and could fly himself out of the country . |