Example sentences of "could [pron] [vb infin] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Please could I ask for a moment 's silence and look to the north er we wil where we will have a dedication fly past by A-Tens of the Eighty-First Tactical Fighter Wing .
2 Could you explain for the record what your reasons were for arriving at that conclusion ?
3 But what could you do for an encore ?
4 " Could you ring for a taxi ?
5 Could you come for a few hours each day , do you think ? ’
6 Could you fall for a younger man ?
7 Then why had her hands become inexplicably clammy — and how could she account for the unsteadiness of her breathing ?
8 Could we settle for the Peak District ?
9 could we ask for a site meeting with them ?
10 I 'd be loathe to push them any f tilt them into a position where they say , Well you know could we use for the dresser .
11 Marx , however , realized that the need to make a living could never directly explain what human beings do , nor could it account for the complexity of human history itself .
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