Example sentences of "[noun sg] that you could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would , I hoped , create the illusion that you could see through the base , dispelling any impression there was an operator inside . ’ |
| 2 | you can not recover loss that you could have avoided suffering by taking reasonable steps ; |
| 3 | House music was taking over the galaxy , and this was an indication that you could do whatever the hell you liked with the genre . |
| 4 | No velvet dress , — no lovely soft crushed velvet that you could stroke , with its beautiful lacy trim . |
| 5 | It was er up to the standard of hygiene that you could get . |
| 6 | I know you could come up with something — your work was always the best , and I 've every faith that you could do a good job . ’ |
| 7 | A layout of that kind would have the advantage that you could leave your work out on the desk in the room and go back to it later — you would n't need to tidy up before you started on another piece of work , because you 'd go to another room to do it . |
| 8 | They were very attractive and they did have the advantage that you could take them down and plunge the whole thing in water and wash it and er |
| 9 | An example of a chart that you could construct on a card , or in your diary is shown opposite . |
| 10 | Then came the International Section : an Indian family on the back of a lorry with a stove , the mother cooking real curry that you could smell in the air ; an Irish group , parents with bagpipes and children dressed as leprechauns ; a steel band from Trinidad . |
| 11 | Well these were the hottest place that you could work at the ovens of dough in the bread ovens . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got a couple of books on marketing that you could read . |
| 13 | And I do n't believe for one moment that you could have been ignorant of the fact that she was wealthy . |
| 14 | No that was some drops of acid that you could see We 're trying to work out what the properties of this gas if you 're not listening you wo n't be able to do number four . |
| 15 | But the chair had been very expensive , with a foot-rest and a back that you could raise and lower by using a lever on the arm . |
| 16 | is there a chance that you could work on this before Friday , and have a script . |
| 17 | You are n't going anywhere where there 's the slightest chance that you could cause more trouble . |
| 18 | Folly felt suddenly and painfully aware of the fact that the only qualification she had to run a shop was an unfinished college course and a healthy belief that you could do most things if you tried . |
| 19 | So so so there were at least three pieces of machinery that you could run ? |
| 20 | It was the actual feeling that you could walk down Railton Road and go to Brixton and you would meet several gay people in the street who would recognize you and probably kiss you . |
| 21 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE never seems to stop talking , you get the feeling that you could ask him about anything under the sun and he would have one of his long and winding answers all ready for us to vaguely follow . |
| 22 | I think I 'll give you some homework that you could do for the week . |
| 23 | At the time he reached his last book , Human Knowledge , he had abandoned the claim that you could show that the world could be logically constructed out of sense experiences , and adopted a much more Kantian outlook , in which , while he erm said that all our inferences about the world must begin from sense experiences , all that the philosopher can do , is to make explicit the premises that are required in order to infer from the transitory data of my own experiences to the enduring existence of material things and the much more sophisticated kinds of existence which their minute constituents have . |
| 24 | And things like Time Out and so on , and City Limits , tried on the listings in the culture front seem to be seduced by , on the one hand , the need to simply provide information in terms of the listings , or then they felt some kind of twinge of conscience and had to be counter-balanced by radical politics on the other side , which produced a completely split , a paper that you could tear in half and read it as two sort of separate things , and erm and they always erm and something like that always felt |
| 25 | And the snow was so hard with the frost that you could walk over it with safety . |
| 26 | Was there an upper age limit that you could compete ? |
| 27 | You know he 'd far prefer to have the cheap workforce that you could tell exactly and appear to know what he 's talking about , whereas the older men knew that he knew absolutely nothing . |
| 28 | was there any furniture that you could buy which was n't rationed ? |
| 29 | So it er could pay you in the first year of business to incur any capital that you could afford , because you can either get it against your first year 's profits , or by not using the capital allowances , it 's available for subsequent years ' profit . |
| 30 | Oh we used to hole underneath the coal and er and then er Oh oh we used to have a ringer That was a long steel ringer that you could put behind the slines in the slines and lever the coal off you see ? |