Example sentences of "could [pers pn] [vb infin] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was sitting there , sipping my glass of hot , sweet Indian tea , I was approached by a shifty-looking man who asked me whether I could help him ; he had seen me with my camera ; could I help him mend his ? |
| 2 | Nor could I let him bully me . |
| 3 | O.K. , if I insisted he would stay for dinner with Max tomorrow evening , and could I let him know what I was planning to cook as he would like to start working on the antidote . |
| 4 | Could I let them have the exact name of the coffin-manufacturers who had supplied me , as they had been inundated with calls asking for it and , having no success with the number supplied by Directory Enquiries , were needing further information . |
| 5 | ‘ Could you let me 'ave it back , then ? ’ |
| 6 | " But how could you let me go on thinking you were dead ? |
| 7 | Okay could you let me talk to the driver ? |
| 8 | How could you let me do this to us ? |
| 9 | ‘ Er … — could you let me have that again ? ’ he asked quietly . |
| 10 | He said , " I hate to have to ask , but could you let me have the twenty pounds ? |
| 11 | Could you let me have a copy ? ’ |
| 12 | So if you would like to help , please could you let me have the details below , using a separate sheet of paper for each female . |
| 13 | But on Sunday evening Troy said suddenly , ‘ Bathsheba , could you let me have twenty pounds ? |
| 14 | Could you let me have your home address and telephone number ? " |
| 15 | Could you let me have a list of all the books Uncle Alan 's written ? |
| 16 | Please could you let me have the appropriate proposal forms by then . |
| 17 | Please could you let me have a separate estimate for straightening this and doing any necessary repairs to the seat . |
| 18 | Could you let me know what arrangements we would need to make to keep more closely in touch with what ACE is doing . |
| 19 | If not are not interested in Media Action , could you let me know what other kind of publicity you may require over the next four to six weeks . |
| 20 | Please could you let me know if this is all right with you . |
| 21 | Please could you let me know as soon as possible if you agree to this and then I can go ahead with the arrangements . |
| 22 | Please could you let me know which of these is convenient . |
| 23 | Please could you let me know if your insurance covers damage to these items , either by deliberate vandalism or accidental damage such as impact by a vehicle . |
| 24 | Please could you let me know if the old mill chimney in the grounds of one of the houses there is a listed building and if it is not what is the correct procedure for having it listed . |
| 25 | Please could you let me know i ) if the council has set any time limit on these protracted negotiations and if so what it is and ii ) when planning consent is given will it apply from the date the original application was approved or the date the conditions were approved . |
| 26 | Please could you let me know as soon as possible if you agree to the siting of the skip . |
| 27 | How could you let her go ? |
| 28 | How could you let her go ? ’ |
| 29 | Well one , how could you have bought that and two , how could you let her drone through it like that ? |
| 30 | Could you let us know the application number so we can take a look at the file ? |