Example sentences of "[prep] i could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | He produced a notebook and took down the address of the party in Fulham ( as best as I could remember it ) and the time , which I guessed at around 11.15 p.m . |
2 | Some of the things she comes out with I could tell you . |
3 | Oh I wish I had a washing machine they finished with I could have it . |
4 | I hate to think how much money I have paid over to Anglia Gas if I 'd known what I was into I could have walked into that house then and I could , while I had all that money before I gave any away I could have said , right , I 'm going to have to spend that , that , that , that and that and I would have done it and it would have I would 've been alright because I would n't have had things going wrong ! |
5 | Well if you 're not going to I could wear it to work |
6 | Well , I 'm s sure if you wanted to I could give you the paint and you can do it for me . |
7 | So if I wanted to I could tell them where to go with that and all . |
8 | Supposing that I could stand on the hills surrounding this Castle and send out the Samhailt , the ancient and precious gift bestowed on the Noble Houses of Ireland ? |
9 | it 's a pity cos I mean if we put , if , if Billy went away on I could use it |
10 | If there was a light on I could find my way out easy , but it 's too dark and confusing . |
11 | As far at I could judge it , the general feeling among the present day staff is that there have been some gains to both the prisoners and the system , and some losses , but the gains have been bought dearly and slowly and the losses may be irreversible . |