Example sentences of "be what you could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of the fish in any of his tanks are what you could call unusual — Corydoras , Barbs , Livebearers , a couple of splendid wild Angels , and a Red Tailed Black Shark make up the majority of the stock . |
| 2 | Quite apart from my visitors and my new friends , some of whom whisk me away to stay for the weekend , there are what you could call my ‘ professional engagements ’ . |
| 3 | HERE 'S WHAT YOU COULD RECEIVE |
| 4 | Masklin crept back through the grass to the nomes ' camp , if that 's what you could call a tiny dry space under a scrap of thrown-away plastic . |
| 5 | ‘ All you ever cared about was what you could get out of us ! |