Example sentences of "[conj] you could get " in BNC.

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1 To start off Changez 's career in the grocery business , Anwar instructed him to work on the till , where you could get by with only one arm and half a brain .
2 Or you could get a life instead .
3 Perhaps you could c come from you see , but you would n't be able to come near Amlwch or you could get to Amlwch and you could n't get to .
4 or we 'll get you one , or you could get it through your local news agency .
5 It does n't matter what you think , it 's what people round here think and I can tell you now that you could get yourself into serious trouble . ’
6 I spotted unexpected wigs and learned — with surrealistic horror — that you could get a wig on the National Health .
7 It used to be said with a considerable amount of justification that you could get as far as Inspector on your own bat but after that ‘ No ’ , you needed somebody pushing you — city councillor , anything .
8 Another more immediate solution would be to combine an outing with others who live near you so that you could get into town on a bus and then share a taxi back ; or ask a car owner to give you a lift , in exchange for petrol money and perhaps some skill that you can offer .
9 It was one of the only places that you could get banjo strings to put on the top , because in the old days you could n't get thin guitar strings .
10 Nobody could figure out that you could get the switch to stick in that position . ’
11 Assuming that one 's locker and bedspace was satisfactory , the Sergeant would salute and leave the room , meaning that you could get into bed and go to sleep .
12 Anthony left instructions that you could get up for a couple of hours if you felt up to it .
13 They were trying to isolate the gene that produces insulin and insert it into the nucleus of a bacterium , so that you could get a self-replicating life-form which could then be used in the treatment of diabetes , or else it could provide a source of insulin that was n't animal-derived and did n't give you rejection problems .
14 It was and yet , I 'm losing my thread with , what I was going to say was , it must 've been so important because an in that you could get anything you liked .
15 So that you could get the slow and of course coating the granules before compression .
16 It is lurid , and ingenious and 100 pages too long , but so perverse that you could get to love it .
17 ‘ When you needed an extra pair of hands in a hurry so that you could get on with a job , Roger was always the first to drop what he was doing and help you . ’
18 Prior to that the only way that you could get sweets was if you had the necessary ration coupons .
19 I mean if , if you er er the whole experience of was that you could get rent reduction and interest rate reduction relatively peacefully so you would n't get disruption etcetera and you would n't get disruption and what , what you might come to recognize as a more , a more viable agricultural system .
20 He needs a holiday — you both do — and I saw this as a way to ensure that you could get regular time off in the future . ’
21 It was er up to the standard of hygiene that you could get .
22 And , and , that you could get say
23 I says Richard would you not even go on to the tech and , or somewhere that you could get better on your drawing and he , he
24 It is offering double the usual trade-in credit for customers turning in a System/36 or 38 in exchange for an AS/400 9404 or 9406 F model — and for the first time , the credit is more than you could get for most of the System/36 models on the used market .
25 He joked : ‘ In England , if you were sent to a rugby league match at Batley on a night you had to park your car on the touch line and leave the headlights on and hope the players would run into the beam of light so you could get a picture .
26 Along with scores so far , so you could get a bit of an advantage .
27 Next time , you , your daughter , your grand-daughter or just a neighbour is pregnant , you could think of the thirty-odd years that the NCT has spent safeguarding the interests of parents and babies , and you could get out your cheque book .
28 And you could get beaten up . ’
29 And and you could get a feel for the fact that they did do it .
30 Change their bodies and conditions , and you could get fibres like glass , still monofilament , but with logarithmic progressions of possibilities of strength and flexibility , and the ability to resonate light-particles or sound-waves undistorted , scarcely weakened over thousands of miles .
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