Example sentences of "we could [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 the erm , you know they had some sausage left over , so I thought if I cook them then you know , if you wanted to we could cook the ham
2 As we have said we are a new newsletter team and feel we could print a newsletter containing what we wanted or what we thought ought to be there .
3 The weight of a guitar is another thing ; we could print the weight of one Les Paul Standard , but the next one could easily be 10% heavier , or lighter , so we 'd have misled our readers by giving a poundage .
4 We asked North West Water , more as a matter of courtesy than a private arrangement , whether we could place the bolts and I do n't see that our arrangement undermines BMC policy . ’
5 We could place the marble in one hole ( state A ) and it would remain there indefinitely .
6 Taking the example of the Earth 's surface , which we assume to be a perfect sphere , we could place the origin at the North Pole N as in Fig. 3.1 .
7 Yes , we did what we could to save the world , my father and I.
8 Immediately we could sense a rough and rather unpleasant atmosphere , but we allowed ourselves to be swept up the steps of the first house into a howling throng of excitable spectators .
9 I mean we could sense a goal was coming .
10 After skiing the last section of the Vallee Blanche Nigel decided we could avoid a walk into Chamonix by skiing down a snow chute filled with avalanche debris .
11 Or it may arise because we are pursuing a particular path and if we went back upstream we could avoid the problem instead of trying to solve it .
12 Therefore , as Ernest Tuveson points out in Imagination as a Means of Grace : ‘ From the nature of mind as described by Locke we could expect a new poetry to be highly visual in nature , for the faculty of sight came to monopolize the analysis of intellectual activity . ’
13 If we were to express this need openly and directly in social chit-chat we would risk offending others and we could expect a strong reaction in terms of them rejecting , over-powering or accepting us ( in this instance their luck could be in ) .
14 My eighteen camels were all heavily loaded , as we could expect no supplies from the Danakil but meat and milk until we reached Aussa .
15 We could build a supercar today if we wanted to , but we have other priorities right now .
16 We could build a schoolroom . ’
17 We could build a sitting room up there . ’
18 We could build a nice garden there . ’
19 We could build a stable , put them at the bottom of the garden and how expensive the
20 Determining the specific relationship for the reservoir was problematic as Young explains : ‘ We had to take a lot of data from nearby cored wells and simplify it right down before we could build an accurately predictive model . ’
21 However , we could hurt the people who love us most if we do n't negotiate with them a time and method for letting out anger .
22 They actually reached Klagenfurt a few hours after us , so we could secure the best buildings and put sentries in them .
23 Sometimes we got into a shoal of them and pulled them in as fast as we could handle the lines ; sometimes we failed to find any .
24 Thus it is sufficient to know the general location of the participants in order to interpret : ( 25 ) This city is really beautiful and to know the set of potential addressees in the situation in order to interpret : ( 26 ) You can all come with me if you like and to know when the interaction is taking place in order to know which calendar year is being referred to in ( 27 ) We ca n't afford a holiday this year We could formulate the distinction thus : gestural usages require a moment by moment physical monitoring of the speech event for their interpretation , while symbolic usages make reference only to contextual coordinates available to participants antecedent to the utterance .
25 I 'd be happier still if we could land a couple of efficient centre backs .
26 we said , well it 's not really worth , from your company 's point of view , such an expensive piece of equipment for a I mean , was doing the process thing then , you know , we could utilize the equipment elsewhere .
27 We could caricature the face of a criminal and help jog people 's memories . ’
28 He was n't particularly happy with the idea , but kindly decided to let me try after an RSPCA inspector had seen the condition of the dog , and had judged how much she weighed , so we could give the correct dosage .
29 But one Tory source said : ‘ We think we could accommodate the Unionists if we needed to far more easily than the Liberal Democrats . ’
30 At one point we did n't even know if we could record the thing at all . ’
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