Example sentences of "could [vb infin] it in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That was when I knew he could make it in the bigtime , ’ he says . |
| 2 | That you could make it in the movies with no boobs to speak of was , until recently , an alien notion . |
| 3 | If he sets his mind to it he could make it in the cross-channel game , ’ says Scottish goal scoring ace Derek Cook , who himself will pose a considerable threat to Ards . |
| 4 | At my mother 's I could dry it in the garden . |
| 5 | You could buy it in a penny packet bloody great |
| 6 | She could sense it in the way men talked to her , the sideways glances of strangers . |
| 7 | If machines could be taught to plan over a chessboard , maybe they could do it in a factory as well . |
| 8 | yeah and create accidents but erm well perhaps we could do it in a sort of floor by floor actually this |
| 9 | Oh , we could do it in a variety of ways . |
| 10 | No he says I could do it in a lot less time than that , he said and a lot neater , I said , you saying I 'm a scruffy writer ? |
| 11 | Erm I I reckon I reckon I could do it in an hour . |
| 12 | They now told him , in no uncertain terms , that if he had something important to communicate , he could do it in the plant car park during the lunch break , or after working hours . |
| 13 | ‘ To get my 150th would be another landmark and it would be nice if I could do it in the Premier League . ’ |
| 14 | And you could do that in the all the rest area , you could do it in the whole club to be honest . |
| 15 | Now you could do it in the nineteen seventies and er well yes I would say from nineteen sixty eight onwards with plastic card and revolv , what 's called revolving credit . |
| 16 | He could feel it in the bite of the breeze , the faintly golden light of the afternoon . |
| 17 | ‘ Because the rope used to come down through here so they could ring it in the cloakroom . |
| 18 | There was a difference of course ; he could see it in the eyes . |
| 19 | She could see it in the covert glances of the London girls , some of whom had been planning how to look at the Belvoir dance for the past month . |
| 20 | He could see it in the man 's eyes and the manner in which his gaze lingered on Nona . |
| 21 | She could see it in the black expression that crossed his face and the tightened lips . |
| 22 | You could see it in the way he performed against Pakistan . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been told by my superiors that I could use it in the same way that I would to prosecute anyone found mistreating a dog . |
| 24 | Erm , so , the , given any organisation should always be looking at what it 's been , it 's doing to see whether , what it 's doing , erm , it should continue to do , you know , whether the , whether the services is a defunct or whatever , or whether we could provide it in a , erm in the most up to date way , the most progressive way . |
| 25 | You could spend it in the wine shop . |
| 26 | Before she could fit it in the lock the door opened . |
| 27 | But , without your low-calorie dressing to hand ( you could smuggle it in a hip flask , perhaps ) , order a baked potato in restaurants only if you can resist that terribly high-calorie sour cream or butter . |
| 28 | Well we could have it in a ordinary account it 's sa , still sort of er . |
| 29 | I could hear it in a whole range of other counties as well . |
| 30 | I could hear it in the house . |