Example sentences of "so [adv] [pers pn] could [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It looks as if there 's a path over from your cottage , so perhaps we could walk round there and then come back to you for tea ? ’
2 But we have got a meeting on Thursday , so perhaps we could make a point of er coming forward with some possible suggestions .
3 Erm so perhaps we could have a a look and see what whether there is a plan afoot to er do those so that we could have some available for
4 Anthony had written that Julia seemed to like him , and so perhaps she could keep him out of their way .
5 So perhaps you could arrange yourselves in a semi-circle just round here .
6 So perhaps you could give it some thought … ’
7 The boys obviously like you so perhaps you could show your wife that a relationship with them based on mutual love and respect is far more likely to give better results .
8 It should have arrived at your parish by now , so perhaps you could ask your parish priest for a copy .
9 Those sort of Places made so much they could afford the luxury of high standards .
10 If he liked the house so much he could go and live in it himself and relive his happy memories .
11 Nobody was quite sure how many degrees he had started and not finished , not even Boris , but he had been at the place so long he could remember when they used to spell it Freshmen 's Fair .
12 But I she 'd had to lend Ian some money the week before last so so he could do their pocket money .
13 He bent over to speak so only she could hear him .
14 As for the King , ’ she edged closer to Corbett so only he could hear , her sweet cloying perfume catching his nostrils , until he almost thought that she was going to kiss him .
15 I 've been concentrating on my technique , so soon I could try working straight on to the plate .
16 All was so still she could hear the tick of a beetle
17 There seems to be a ring of light round everything — It is still and sunny — so still you could hear a spider spin .
18 so still I could hear each set of ripples
19 The battledress trousers were inclined to go baggy and the uniform jacket was a bit severe , so whenever we could get away with it we wore the other two items , and tended to let our hair float over our collars — also banned .
20 In all of our examples so far we could calculate the flux through a simple surface .
21 So really he could do with one for down there and one for home .
22 so in the end I said to him look we 've so really it could have perhaps done with , I suppose if we 'd been sensible it could , because it needed , the gas fire needs to come out , it does need a lot of , still really needs a lot of things doing to it .
23 The vociferous one had a cape and a velvet waistcoat and was either more than a little tipsy , or had been so so often he could behave no other way .
24 But she had spent the whole long night playing at make-believe , so surely she could manage to play the game a while longer .
25 Said only the once , but in memory so deep I could analyse each syllable .
26 So well we could go out there anyway to see whether they 've got any er you see if they carried it on for another month
27 Mr Honecker evidently felt that things were going so well he could afford to relax and give his people what they wanted most : more freedom to travel to the West .
28 so maybe we could do that here
29 So maybe we could have royalty but they do n't , we do n't have to have the pomp and ceremony that goes with them and also the cost .
30 ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ?
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