Example sentences of "they could [verb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other passengers were queueing at the check-point , most of them looking back as if that glimpse was all they could carry with them to their destinations . |
| 2 | These doctors tend to look upon the PHCNs as people they could consult with and give a cold shoulder to the rest of the nurses . |
| 3 | Now they could dance with a clear conscience . |
| 4 | Though I could n't go so far as to say that service was included as all the waiters seemed interested in was getting the lights off so they could dance with Sorrel . |
| 5 | I rang around and a friend , Roger Gerrett , said they could stay with him until it was safe to return . ’ |
| 6 | First-timers in their millions were backing the saxophone-playing candidate from the baby-boom years they could identify with . |
| 7 | Saying a picture of somebody crying would make somebody gloomy is prescriptive. it could be just what a person needs to see because they would not feel alone , they could identify with it . |
| 8 | But most buyers need to ask themselves how often — if ever — they need such ultimate traction , and what else they could do with £2000 . |
| 9 | ‘ Some nice shrubs in the garden , though they could do with cutting back . ’ |
| 10 | I admit it sounds like a lot ; but that 's because everybody thinks of what they could do with it if it ended up in their bank account . |
| 11 | It was a pity , in a way ; they could do with a kinder mistress in the house . |
| 12 | Angry Doug blew his top , then told Restormel Borough Council in Cornwall what they could do with the factory plan . |
| 13 | WHAT THEY COULD DO WITH ONE BILLION POUNDS |
| 14 | One wonders what they could do with five loaves and two fishes … |
| 15 | The poor devils looked as though they could do with some refreshment . |
| 16 | Mr Stant of course , used to knock the goals in for Hereford and they could do with some of his sharpshooting right now . |
| 17 | United 's goals have dried up though … and they could do with a man like Southend 's Stan Collymore who hit the winner 12 minutes from time … he 's worth over a million pounds … and left Oxford penniless on saturday … |
| 18 | In particular they could do with some more women . |
| 19 | The police say the best they could do with the car travelling at such high speeds was to keep track of it . |
| 20 | So the fact that Bolton before tonight had got three points as too had Notts , is er indicative of the fact that Notts need to win tonight and they could do with Bolton losing . |
| 21 | Though very sympathetic and sensitive to the needs of the birth family most adopters did not feel they could cope with contact . |
| 22 | In other words they needed to experience the ‘ sanctuary game ’ before they could cope with a ‘ breaking of sanctuary game ’ . |
| 23 | Some may have taken part-time jobs so that they could cope with the increasing demands at home , some may never have worked at all outside the home . |
| 24 | The only bit they could cope with was designing a trendy logo . |
| 25 | When better-off Britons were enjoying the tax cuts of the 1980s , they could cope with such hefty increases . |
| 26 | He had just heard the banqueting hall cannons fire , which must mean that the sepoys were attempting an attack from the flank ; he hoped that their attack had not succeeded because he and his men had more than they could cope with already . |
| 27 | Our 1985–6 pilot study suggested that coordinators were having to take on more roles than they could cope with . |
| 28 | And we know there are various er responses to that question , and I would be looking to the districts to say whether or not they could cope with the various levels of provision that have been identified for Greater York , and it 's the view of whether they can cope within their own districts , I have n't said how you can cope , I said whether you can cope , you might I will I will leave you free to make the odd comment , but I want to focus on that part of the issue , and then the natural corollary to that is , will it be necessary , or is it considered necessary in the context of this alteration to provide specific guidance within H One policy for the distribution of that er development to er at sub , what I would call sub-district level , in other words do you want a specific entry for say Ryedale or Hambledon ? |
| 29 | All three are already very powerful and know that if they used the Ring for their own purposes , good or otherwise , they would be wielding more power than they could cope with . |
| 30 | And they 're , they could cope with any situation , but is n't that a little part we all have to play ? |