Example sentences of "[verb] you could [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , by the time you 'd set off walking you could set off at eleven and walk there till twelve go in there till two then you |
2 | I did n't even know you could record something . |
3 | I did n't know you could speak Yorkshire ! |
4 | " But people wo n't know you could do that , Lorne . |
5 | Do you know you could do this ? |
6 | Yeah well I did n't know you could change gear I just thought it was automatic . |
7 | I did n't know you could cook as well as … ’ |
8 | " I did n't know you could cook , Matt , " Jenny said . |
9 | ‘ I did n't know you could play , ’ she said . |
10 | I did n't know you could get it insured . |
11 | ‘ I did n't know you could get KGB men from room service , ’ I said . |
12 | I did n't know you could get it in pellets . |
13 | I did n't know you could get stuff recorded like that , is it like specially adaptable , or is that normal walkman ? |
14 | ‘ I did n't know you could read , Jess , ’ Miss Phoebe said , coming in like a whisper . |
15 | ‘ Jesus , Andy , ’ said Callahan , ‘ I did n't know you could surf like that . ’ |
16 | Virgil , Virgil , what are you doing driving a vehicle , I did n't know you could drive , have n't seen me drive motherfucker , get her in here and fuck her shit |
17 | What was physically happening you could relate to that and you got that sorted out . |
18 | He kept their backsides so warm you could have fried eggs and bacon on them ! |
19 | I 'd forgotten you could speak . |
20 | If Dad is a war movie buff you could treat him to the classic Bridge Over The River Kwai . |
21 | The Ocean is calm , so calm you could believe it to be lacquered wood rather than water and that if you were in a hurry you could leave the boat and walk to shore . |
22 | For a comedy touch you could add a small sign saying ‘ nice to see you ’ . |
23 | They say you could borrow the Walkman ? |
24 | very good , yeah , I say you could borrow my printer again , but that 's , that packed up you know |
25 | If you were caught you could point to the cucumber and deny responsibility . |
26 | If you concentrated you could make them all line up , in 3-D ; and then it would all just collapse and be jiggling spots again . |
27 | See , where we live up London , there ai n't no grass or garden places you could do this . ’ |
28 | He walked with a limp , and had you not known better you could have mistaken the sores and scabs on his face for the kind of wounds worn by down-and-outs in Cardboard City . |
29 | I really believed you could take that way out . |
30 | If only Italy believed you could get ahead without it , simply by doing things well . |