Example sentences of "could [adv] [verb] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | That in itself did not necessarily matter ; experience had shown that Scotland could successfully cope with a series of minorities . |
| 2 | HARD-working Tie Rack designers could perhaps do with a rest . |
| 3 | I mean , like Dave said , I mean , alright we could perhaps do with a superstore , but not the . |
| 4 | Yeah they have to be deep littered all winter but they could perhaps do with a clean though that 's not bad in there . |
| 5 | No the , the principle of it is good , we could all do with a bit more muscle building than we have . |
| 6 | Rosemary Roche , 35 , of Gillingham , Kent , endured five years of pain and for a while could only walk with a stick , said Deputy High Court Judge Morrison . |
| 7 | ‘ I could only speak with a muffle . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I could just do with a cuppa , ’ he said brightly . |
| 9 | I could just do with a drink . ’ |
| 10 | I wonder if we could just finish with a very brief comment from you in a positive sense as to what would be your advice to somebody that 's unemployed ? |
| 11 | IMO we could still do with a Ruddock type figure at the back . |
| 12 | His mother agreed that he could always play with a particular set of toys immediately after getting dressed , provided he threw no tantrums . |
| 13 | George and Marie clearly need to do some manpower planning , starting with themselves : Marie could clearly do with a bit of training in delegation , and George might benefit from a course in marketing . |
| 14 | Miss Ruth or Miss Joan , as she still thought of Mrs Lovell and Mrs Young , could probably do with a hand . |
| 15 | You could probably do with a sun dress more than . |
| 16 | I think we could both do with a luxury evening with good food , soft lights and a tranquil background . |
| 17 | I could really do with a bit of a sit down and summat to drink , so I go down the driveway into the station . |
| 18 | I wish I 'd got some cos I could really do with a hot drink . |
| 19 | It could well start with a close look at the available resources for the period or topic , and these may determine the course of work , the order in which topics are introduced and the learning activities carried out . |
| 20 | The tapestry could well end with a Scottish victory . |
| 21 | We could certainly do with a rota of people to man the museum and more volunteers to put on it . |
| 22 | I could certainly do with a drink . |
| 23 | You could never dance with a . |
| 24 | I could never work with a man like that and I told him so . |
| 25 | Well perhaps I 'll have a look in town next Friday then , I could definitely do with a pair |