Example sentences of "[pron] could [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Bannister , who has hit five goals in eight games , said : ‘ If I get 20 this season then I could earn myself an extension of the contract . ’
2 Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time .
3 I could make you an offer for it when this is over .
4 I could make it a fairy-tale instead , if I wanted to , Anyway , It 's the capital of the empire ; a courtier starts a liaison with one of the princesses ; the demands she and the impersonate on his time get to be too much , so he secretly has an android made to impersonate him at the endless court rituals and boring receptions ; nobody notices .
5 ‘ maybe you and I could make it a bit bigger though . ’
6 I could draw you a picture of that .
7 I could draw you a picture of that .
8 I ca n't see her in the dark , but from the hushed swell of her breathing I could draw you the map of her body .
9 I could send you a list of vacancies , and mark any I thought might suit Mrs Ross and which I could vouch for .
10 So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead .
11 ‘ But I could do him a bit of harm .
12 I could do him no good .
13 I could do you a great deal on a Navajo Scorpion . ’
14 I could do you an omelette though could n't I ?
15 but I , I do n't know er whether I could do it an hour or not .
16 What if I could offer her a proper home , a proper family , with two parents ?
17 I wonder if I could offer you a cup of coffee in my department within the next couple of minutes ? ’
18 I could cook you a bit of bacon in seconds with a microwave . ’
19 I could cook you the same food for a quarter of the price .
20 I could quote you a mile of statistics .
21 I could paint you an exact copy , ’ I said gently , ‘ if you admit that you would like it . ’
22 Or instead of washing them away down my mythical hillside , I could give them a decent burial in a sod of cancer graveyard , perhaps with a little cross over it .
23 I could give them the key to Father 's safe and they 'd be so grateful they 'd have a pair of boots made specially for me .
24 I wish I could give him a post , but I could not pass Lord Bute 's son with decency ’ .
25 I could give him a message .
26 On the other hand , if I was on a picket line or somewhere , I could give him a pretty hard old shove without pulled in , I would imagine .
27 Well yes , I suppose I could give it a try but I do n't want to promise anything .
28 I could give you a call next Friday .
29 I could give you a blow-by-blow account of how England lost to Portugal the other night .
30 ‘ I thought I could give you a lift , ’ Molland said .
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