Example sentences of "and we could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look , if you do n't mind a bit of running you could just come as far as the Tube with me and we could continue this conversation on the way . |
| 2 | I thought it was Annie , and we 'd go home together and see Marie and they 'd both be proud of me and we could sit in front of the Christmas tree together and guess what the wrapped up presents were , and eat mince pies and all that . |
| 3 | Kim said , but wait a minute , there was a pile of blankets in the back ( which Dod used to cushion his full kit on long runs ) and we could lay those out and maybe cuddle up for warmth . |
| 4 | Government policies are so short-term that by the time the recession is over , the country 's industrial base will have been destroyed , and we could end up with a Third World economy . |
| 5 | If we are accused of structuring a massive bid proposal to expressly favour G Tec , and if G Tec end up being the only bidder we should expect to encounter major public relations and or legal problems , and we could end up paying far more than we had anticipated for the needed goods and services . |
| 6 | I still feel it is a dangerous proposition to be in and we could end up in a situation where development comes to a full stop . |
| 7 | ‘ And we could stop him ! ’ |
| 8 | Okay so you could draw that and you 'd draw the same angle and we could measure that angle see what it is . |
| 9 | Think , we could go to the Louvre , and I could practise my French — Miranda 's French is smashing — you heard her talk to that old stick-in-the-mud at lunch , and we could visit Versailles … |
| 10 | Erm and we could offer this to the whole er er t to anyone who came to us and therefore be seen to be a church which was very accepting and outward going and missionary minded because all too often we hear ministers talking about erm using bapti baptism as an evangelical tool er c talk which I greatly resent and resist . |
| 11 | and we could send it anonymously |
| 12 | ‘ I just wish we had a money tree and we could shake it and produce money to save the Naze . ’ |
| 13 | I knew at once that I could just walk up to you and we could start talking , as if it was the most natural thing in the world . |
| 14 | We could twe change it into twelfths yes and we could change the six into twelfths see what that would come to . |
| 15 | Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit . |
| 16 | When the time came , I knew he would take me to the asteroids , and we could serve the community together . |
| 17 | They also include the control of environmental pollution , and we could benefit greatly through co-operating further on defence and foreign policy . |
| 18 | Now he was in Britain , within reach , and we could talk together . |
| 19 | It was a very moving experience , barriers were broken between the mums and we could talk from our hearts . |
| 20 | There were periods , earlier on , when I was calmer and we could talk a little . |
| 21 | I wish you were here and we could talk in the dark . |
| 22 | ‘ And indeed we might say that the very greatest soldiers — Joshua , David , Alexander — who lent me one of my Christian names — Caesar , of course , our own great Alfred — the only king we call Great — Edward — and we could extend the list into the present — all have been scholars in some manner . |
| 23 | The proportions are good and we could make a separate flat for Nonni . |
| 24 | And we could make a number one . |
| 25 | And we could make it better by making sure that the bags came in more correct like what Simon 's doing now with those printed labels . |
| 26 | ‘ And we could make an even better team if you 'd give us half a chance . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ This team will improve and we could expect to finish round about eighth in the Premier League without buying a player . ’ |
| 28 | 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 ) . |
| 29 | And we could smell the strong pungent scent of a trotting fox as we trailed dog-like paw marks . |
| 30 | He said no and I 'm getting worried now he said me , my wife works full time and we could cope on the money but he said now we do n't go out . |