Example sentences of "[prep] one [noun sg] you could " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one sense you could say that we begin our lives in the wheelchair of the womb ; we begin our lives literally by being carried around . |
| 2 | The same reasoning , I suspect , saw to it that at one time you could n't get olives , only peanut and crisps , in smart bars in Spain , because olives were what peasants ate . |
| 3 | At one time you could have travelled up the Aspe valley by railway , and entered Spain through a tunnel five miles long under the final ridge . |
| 4 | I know things have altered recently , but certainly at one time you could n't speak to God yourself and confess your sins direct to Him . |
| 5 | at one time you could of done , but now , you 've got to take the guards off |
| 6 | The dust is diabolical — at one stage you could be fired for using a sweeping brush and not a vacuum . |