Example sentences of "[prep] if you could " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is as if you could read in them simultaneously transcriptions of inducement , threat , coercion , protection , solace , yearning and resistance . |
| 2 | ( ‘ as if you could kill time without injuring eternity , ’ Thoreau said . ) |
| 3 | You ate what you were given and tried to look as if you could n't really bear to think about food . |
| 4 | ‘ You do n't look as if you could get anything right . |
| 5 | It was only when he moved round to the side that he saw the blue , chapped ears and the hair , frozen and brittle , as if you could snap it off . |
| 6 | ‘ You look as if you could do with a cup . ’ |
| 7 | You look as if you could do with a hot drink , and as a matter of fact , so could 1 . |
| 8 | as if you could n't hear . |
| 9 | ‘ Everyone wanted to take Sir Edward away , because it looked as if you could n't make it . ’ |
| 10 | And they would talk to you — you know , as if you could read and write . |
| 11 | It was n't as if you could rely on him being away from home during the working day . |
| 12 | ‘ You looked as if you could do with a sit-down , ’ said the boy 's mother . |
| 13 | ‘ You look as if you could do with a bit of help … ’ |
| 14 | Come on ; you look as if you could do with this coffee . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You both look as if you could use a stiff drink , ’ said Harris , softening the natural rasp of his voice with an almost paternal note of concern . |
| 16 | On the other hand , you sound as if you could do with a laugh . |
| 17 | You look as if you could do with collapsing on a sofa . ’ |
| 18 | EVER wondered what it would be like if YOU could live like a pools winner ? |
| 19 | Please return to if you could use this form now . |