Example sentences of "you could [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You could start a trend , dear , ’ said Francis . |
2 | ‘ You said yesterday that you wanted a divorce , so that you could start a new life . ’ |
3 | Till we get the thicker card you could start the painting . |
4 | Make sure you do n't put the ice directly on the skin as you could burn the area — wrap it in a tea towel or an old shirt first . |
5 | If you could burn the fuel at a higher temperature , then the second law of thermodynamics says that the conversion can be more efficient . |
6 | And you could inherit a couple of million and go to Oxford . |
7 | You could trap a foot between the joists or something . ’ |
8 | Erm and I suppose you could regard the Thirty Years War too er as being a , a total war in this sense in , in that the objectives of the war is the crushing of opposition , unconditional surrender . |
9 | Perhaps you could open the door , could you ? ’ |
10 | Alternatively , you could open the dog 's mouth and remove the item . |
11 | You could open the doors but it was impossible to get into the car . |
12 | However , when you move into your new house you could reestablish a garden of remembrance , a stone plaque or a special plant . |
13 | You could place the female Guppy in a breeding trap or a separate tank and return her to the main tank after she has given birth . |
14 | Alternatively , you could place the template on the cake and stick little pins in along the outline and any details . |
15 | You could stand a spoon in the cream here , it 's so thick . |
16 | ‘ They 've great coal fires , and bands come in , and crowds and crowds of solid drinkers , you could stand a spoon up in the fug . |
17 | Not a true beauty , but the girl beckoned you off the paper ; confident , sexy , that face invited you to join in if you could stand the pace . |
18 | Well , if you think you could stand the strain of being part of this family , you 're welcome . |
19 | It would be a great help to all our officers in planning future strategies ( and probably of considerable interest to you ) if you could enlist the help of your class members to complete the enclosed survey ( either by photocopying the form and filling in one each or by a show of hands and entering the total numbers ) Please let Pat Palmer have the results at or before the Reunion on 19th November . |
20 | We talked about Niki in Austria and from that conversation I realized that the two drivers were reverse medals of each other and that if you could combine the two , you would probably have the perfect driver . |
21 | The main route for Day 10 is a fairly short walk in any case , as is Day 11 , so if you 're feeling fit you could combine the two . |
22 | maybe you could combine the two that 's what I was thinking . |
23 | You could restore the original layout and typography , identify the genre , the title , the publisher , the author , the dedication , make a guess at the identity of Jean and Helga , say that this is only the beginning of something , predict possible continuations , say whether you would read on … and answer many other questions besides . |
24 | And you could collect a substantial cash sum free of personal taxation under current legislation in the year 2001 . |
25 | And , with up to five dividends payable , even with six or seven score draws you could collect a big cash prize . |
26 | You said that only you could assemble the apparatus . ’ |
27 | ‘ Just twenty bottles for lunch — She 's got such a tremendous nose You could stuff a loaf of bread in it — She 'd got such beautiful bazooms , You could fill … . ’ |
28 | Depending on the obstructions you find , you could site the building exactly alongside the house , bring it forward of the building line ( if the planners will allow this — see later ) , or set it back into the garden . |
29 | oh oh dear I should think you could send every female relative possible a mother 's day card |
30 | However , you could send a ‘ closing thought ’ to your partner before you ground and enclose yourself . |