Example sentences of "could [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could I tell her the truth , after all she 'd been through ? ’ |
| 2 | Could I spare her a bob or two to the end of the week ? |
| 3 | Could I give them a ring ? |
| 4 | Could I give you a better pledge ? ’ |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | Could I ask you a personal question , if it 's not too rude — what do you think about when you 're lying in the bath ? |
| 7 | All I can say is that in a period of two years erm of five , in that time there was five sets of redundancies at erm Hatfield , there are two occasions we were told that they went through it and agree with the unions that there 'd be no more for twelve months and one occasion there was another chap in three months , so if you believe anything that the P A E people there , you know , you really want to wear dark glasses but could I ask you a question , I understand that there is something going on at work with Richard at and my guess is , is , erm that sort of job which we are , there is some form of development plans going forward . |
| 8 | Well I 'm very interested in what you say er could you , could I ask you a couple of questions . |
| 9 | And you said you just chose the three most vascular , could you tell me a bit more |
| 10 | And er , could you tell me a little bit about your family ? |
| 11 | Now er Now could you tell me a little bit about your school life ? |
| 12 | Er could you tell me a little bit about the schools you went to ? |
| 13 | Could you tell me a bit about that ? |
| 14 | Then , taking a deep breath as if she were about to plunge into a pool of unknown depth and temperature — which , perhaps , she was — she continued , ‘ But could you tell me a bit more about what the work would entail ? ’ |
| 15 | Could you tell me a little bit about when you first moved to Harlow , because it interests me very much the fact , I did n't , I was n't aware that you lived in a , house that was |
| 16 | Could you tell me a bit more about that , because I do n't know anything at all about utility furniture |
| 17 | Could you tell me a little bit about that ? |
| 18 | erm Could you tell me a little bit about that ? |
| 19 | Could you tell me the name of the maple that has interesting white-striped branches and trunk , and where I might be able to purchase one ? |
| 20 | ‘ Could you tell me the time please ? ’ |
| 21 | Please could you tell me the ratio of male to female Platies I should have in my tank ? |
| 22 | Please could you tell me the best form of algae to keep in a fish-only aquarium ? |
| 23 | Q Please could you tell me the water requirements of my two Banded Severums ? |
| 24 | ‘ Could you tell me the times of the buses to Ibiza Town , please ? ’ |
| 25 | Could you tell me the date and country of origin ? |
| 26 | History shows that the traditionalist in clinging to his past is doomed to extinction , so ’ Goodbye cruel world ’ and could you tell me the way to the nearest model shop . |
| 27 | Could you tell me the names , please . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Could you tell me the name of the play ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ By the way , ’ she began , hardly able to credit that , when earlier that morning her car had been such a concern to her , great expanses of time should now elapse without her giving it so much as a thought , ‘ could you tell me the name of the garage where my car — ’ |
| 30 | Well could you tell me the number of people who are complaining now about faulty workmanship . |