Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] you could " in BNC.
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1 | I should think you could find her there . ’ |
2 | I should think you could use some money just now . |
3 | I see wi with the additional five hundred last year , I should think you could n't do less than that , could you ? |
4 | I should think you could have a tissue . |
5 | I should think you could make a good living there if you wanted to . |
6 | Well if you 've almost drowned her one week I should think you could quite well bring yourself to put a spider in her desk the next week said Daryl . |
7 | oh oh dear I should think you could send every female relative possible a mother 's day card |
8 | ‘ If you must smoke you could at least go in the living room while I 'm cooking , ’ said Rodney . |
9 | But I can see how you might think you could gain an advantage — me having problems with the local police while you work out a way to come up smelling sweet . |
10 | Once things are more advanced , I might hope you could include a leaflet in a future mailing . |
11 | ‘ I 'll bet you could find some clues the coppers have missed . ’ |
12 | She says no you ca n't , I might do and then when she 's ready to go out she 'll say you could 've taped it . |
13 | You might say you could measure its position to ten decimal places , but you could always then measure it to eleven and predict a completely different result ; all the difference between a whirlwind which knocked down someone 's house and a single molecule of oxygen disappearing up their nose . |
14 | I 'd swear you could do it with a child 's hoop . ’ |
15 | S you could do you could do a hexagon this way actually draw a hexagon . |
16 | As a chemist , is there anything that you would really like to know , something you 'd really like to discover , something that if you knew you could feel you could do a whole lot more chemistry ? |
17 | But the thing is once you 'd fit you could stay there . |
18 | You could have you could have open land within within a village , it does n't necessarily mean it 's open countryside . |
19 | You could have you could have made it work . |
20 | Well I mean you could have you could have one in here . |
21 | You know you could hear you could hear them shouting you know goodnight and things like that . |
22 | You could put you could put courgettes in . |
23 | Even got myself a nice little vacation landward of Seattlefish on Earth — hills , rivers , air you could breathe , that sort of stuff , and the sky so clear you 'd figure you could see forever . |
24 | I 'd say you could put a lot of the abuse down to drink , though anyone with a black face was in trouble in Golcar that Saturday night . ’ |
25 | I 'd say you could make your way up there , no trouble . |
26 | ‘ I 'd say you could n't do it ! ’ |
27 | ‘ I 'd say you could do with a touch more garlic in that , by the way — Pauline always used to go quite heavy on the garlic . |
28 | Which you could turn you could legitimately turn to people and say why are you leaning on me so hard for all this support ? |
29 | Well I suppose you know once you 've got a machine that effectively like a big dot r dot matrix I would 've you could er you could do it with with something like a , a desk top printer er |
30 | Which would mean you could you could have your work |