Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] you could [verb] " in BNC.

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31 we used to have , I used to make big pan of broth you could get gorgeous bacon bones with plenty bacon on in the Co-op in those days , it were wi it was when they , they did all the boning in the shops and you could go , get good meaty bones and I used
32 The reason was they set their alarm , they were terribly conscientious about setting their alarm clock so they 'd wake up in the morning to go to the exam , and er it was a very loud alarm clock so not the kind of thing you could sleep through , but come the morning of the exam the alarm went off and the student started to dream that they were out hearing church bells or something , you know they 're walking around hearing all these church bells , thinking is n't it nice , you know , it 's Sunday morning , oh I could go on sleeping .
33 I give the kid the kind of wink you could make a movie out of .
34 Aye cos if it was like family you could lay it on to family easier than you could lay it on to somebody
35 You will also be looking for content you could exploit in the language classroom .
36 It could be dangerous because if you 're sucking water into acid you could have problems .
37 But I think cancer is a particular taboo because with cancer you could end up losing a leg , an eye quite suddenly , or a breast .
38 but that does n't mean to say that you can for example you could become build up these Chairman skills that you 've got okay .
39 In the gym the weights must be light and movements explosive ; for example you could see how many repetitions you can perform in 10 seconds and then try to beat that amount .
40 For example you could have just one Troll in your army and it will count as a unit on its own .
41 Erm for example you could have a function , erm saying Y Y equals zero times X. So all the answers are going to be zero .
42 For example you could use the letter P , in which case the last two lines might be : " It 's my patience , you brat , so come here and take that ! "
43 As a learner from experience you could decide to view it as a learning opportunity and start to experiment with different ways of running the meeting .
44 But when Bernard 's plan backfired I needed you alive in case you could lead me to Graham .
45 In addition you could benefit from a messaging system which turns your mobile phone into an answerphone when not in use .
46 In addition you could ask the parents of the bride and groom about their marriages .
47 But in theory you could do posters here at Mansfield and you could send out , we could print them in colour for you
48 According to classical mechanics , in theory you could write down the position and momentum of every single particle in the universe ; you could therefore work out how everything is going backwards and forwards in time , obviously by highly complicated equations , but in theory , everything 's predicted so everything 's totally determined from beginning to end ; but quantum mechanics says that you can never record the momentum and position of everything identically because of the Uncertainty Principle .
49 Elimination only occurs after three stops at the same obstacle — in theory you could have two stops at every fence without being eliminated .
50 Very harmless gas and in fact you could do with and leave nitrogen where it is , and it wo n't do anything .
51 In fact you could bring quite a bit of it in and put it in the fridge .
52 In fact you could see it near yet the where it is round about Dalvaine .
53 In fact you could say that I was a real wallflower .
54 Well in fact you could keep it if you want .
55 In fact you could put the apples in the bin and forget the whole matter .
56 When they formed the Army Education Corp , during the war , they er , they wore uniform , most of them were warrant officers , and soldiers but in uniform you could come out I mean , they been ordinary soldiers , but they 'd been put put on a charge every time the saw them , you know .
57 Otherwise , he relies on booze you could strip paint with . ’
58 As for last words , there are some fully-authenticated late ones addressed to an editor which sound more convincing : ‘ I wish to God you could let me have £5 more on account . ’
59 If you 'd wanted to go to church you could have gone to St Ermin 's which is much nearer .
60 There were nine races left , but the odds on Hunt you could get in the betting shops were astronomical .
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