Example sentences of "you could [vb infin] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The least you could do is take the other end of the Chesterfield , ’ Amanda said crossly . |
| 2 | ‘ Tell you what though , mate , ’ and he was overtaken by another surge of enthusiasm , ‘ if you 're interested , what you could do is take a trip to Explorers Inn in the Tambopata Reserve , see the rainforest there … ’ |
| 3 | The other thing , which I think is a , another great misconception is er our present Prime Ministers ' policy of having a classless society , well I think the first thing is you could do is actually abolish the House of Lords and that will certainly be a start on having a classless society in this country . |
| 4 | Well what what you could do is put in brackets somewhere a list of accents you can think of so that if people really do n't know what to do . |
| 5 | if someone 's giving you a lift , what you could do is get them to drive straight down , drop you off , and then they can go and park . |
| 6 | ‘ The least you could do is say thank you , ’ he taunted . |
| 7 | Well the thi one thing you could do is go and talk to one or two admissions tutors of the social work courses . |
| 8 | ‘ The least you could do is invite me in for a coffee . ’ |
| 9 | Alternatively , er , what you could do is what I do , which is I use these for rolling basis appraisals . |
| 10 | The only thing you could do is get the , you know that kind of plastic edging you can get for wall tiles |
| 11 | I , the thing is to get , what , I mean what you could do is say right , well , you , we , we do n't mind putting your name up , bit of advertising cos it 's gon na all the film world 's gon na be seeing it , so all the location caterers would be able to use them . |
| 12 | The best thing you could do is ask at the |
| 13 | If your income is more than your ‘ applicable amount ’ the maximum benefit you could get is reduced by 15% ( 15p in every £1 ) of the difference between the applicable amount and the income . |
| 14 | I mean you could get is , would he wear them if they were half decent |
| 15 | Well , yes , I suppose one of the questions you could ask is , is there a boycott against the company ? |
| 16 | Provided Shell were willing , we probably would go ahead next year , although the question you could ask is , having helped a group of thirty six kids in Sussex this year , should n't Shell , if they were going to run these master classes , help a group of kids in Westmorland next year , rather than another group down in Sussex next year . |
| 17 | If we if they were n't as quick as you are like that working that out what you could try is say well I 've given them one each there 's the four people one two three four right you 've all got a whole one so you can start eating that while I sort out how I 'm gon na share this out . |
| 18 | Training method you could use is er |
| 19 | But it did n't matter as long as you could help is n't it . |