Example sentences of "and you could [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You are bound to lose her trust and you could wreck your marriage .
2 You are bound to lose her trust and you could wreck your marriage .
3 unwound himself and you could tell his two years , what it had done for him .
4 But nevertheless you know , if you could get it and you could manage it it will relieve the bloody boredom would n't it ?
5 Or you could put a little gunnysack full of food on a big boom , and you could control their speed by the way you would swing it . ’
6 I have the idea that , as you , Mr. Speaker , live here , we could have a round robin and you could head it .
7 The oven was made of sheets of iron , in sections ; and you could fit it or pin it together and dismantle it after use .
8 " Fraid so , " her mother answered , " Corn Flakes in plenty , though , and you could do yourself an egg if you 've got time .
9 And you could do it , so that 's fine .
10 And you could do it .
11 So I says I would n't phone in , I 'd let you know and you could do it and I 'll pay you myself , I do n't mind , you know , losing a day 's pay .
12 Umm , err … to make it more fun for both of us , we could perhaps have dinner and you could show me how you 'd behave in a date situation .
13 And you could send someone else whom I do n't know .
14 Half the time they did n't understand what you was trying to tell them , and you could feel yourself working up , through frustration .
15 If you listened very carefully and if you looked very closely , you could see it and you could hear it and you could feel it .
16 And you could tape it , er imagine it 's yours
17 But obviously if you 're going to do that you 'll have to do it during next week some time On the other hand I could give you a list of five topics and you could choose one .
18 If you were a ghost and you could choose who you could appear to , Quigley would be a good bet .
19 And you could bring them fairly close together and say well I ca n't tell you exactly what the gradient is at that point , but if you draw a tiny little line and take the gradient of that .
20 Right you could put that centre point there on that and you could draw them .
21 I 've got to add some graphics to the draft of my leaflet , but could I send you the draft when it 's ready , and you could improve it perhaps , and then get it printed ?
22 And you could break it into its fundamental component parts , yeah ?
23 Pick up some tubes of Daler-Rowney 's Designer Gouache and you could find yourself whisked away on a colourful trip to Venice and Rome .
24 Then you have to select your weapons and use them with caution — go in with a gung-ho spirit and you could find you 've missed most of your targets and run out of ammo .
25 ‘ It was mean of me keeping it , and you could sell it to pay yer fare to Chertsey . ’
26 And you could write it out as seventy eighty over a hundred and twenty .
27 Er and not many fresh eggs but we did get dried eggs which were , were , it was n't a bad substitute but it was n't the same as a fresh egg but you could scramble them and you could use them for cooking but then you see there was very little fat .
28 But he 's done us proud and you could say he 's an improving nine-year-old and there are n't many of those about .
29 And you could say I get about a lot without meeting anybody .
30 ‘ When Kimberley divorced her husband and made off wi ’ t' other , Lorraine and she fell out and you could say I was fumin' as well .
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