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 . |