Example sentences of "what [pron] could [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I showed what I could do last year , given half a chance . |
| 2 | Consider what you could eat more of , as well as what you should cut down on . |
| 3 | S I mean t y you see , what you could work more towards is almost a sort of an agreement wi with individuals is n't it ? |
| 4 | How any reparation could be made , and talking about reparation , this business over absent fathers , er , has just killed that idea of us getting more and more in that kind of way , but I 'm sure there are many people , and I 'm not thinking about those who have been , committed an act of violence , and said , well they might do it again , but say , I 'm pretty sure people who have been committed in effect of what you could call civil crimes , that is putting their hand in the drawer , should never be in prison . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Yeah , I tell you what you could take this to school for me . |
| 7 | Any idea what we could change this into so we could add them ? |
| 8 | That , that 's what We could say that . |
| 9 | ‘ But do you realise what they could fetch one day ? |
| 10 | Nicholson wondered , if the snow came , what he could expect this time . |