Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | But while the pair had their differences , Bradl could laugh it all off in the end . |
| 2 | Now er in the in the An engineer if you 've any engineer friend engineering friends I could explain it all to you but it takes time . |
| 3 | Jeannie Kennedy could outdo them all . |
| 4 | Then the gong sounded for tea , which somehow had to be endured , the shrimps shelled , the bread buttered , the milk and tea poured into the cups , Victoria 's cake to be cut into fingers so that she could eat it all up . |
| 5 | But before Molly could answer they all looked out as a car breasted the top of the small hill and lit them as brightly as actors on a stage . |
| 6 | If you concentrated you could make them all line up , in 3-D ; and then it would all just collapse and be jiggling spots again . |
| 7 | If she tried hard enough , surely she could make it all , the car and the people , vanish into thin air , like one of her fantasies ? |
| 8 | You could make it all seem better than it was by reminding yourself of the spirit of Sharon Lines and the apparent contentment of Old Ape and the cigarette cocked jollily in the corner of Mrs Slewy 's mouth and the way in which Miss Lavant had learnt to live with her passion . |
| 9 | She shook her head , as if by the strength of her will she could make it all untrue . |
| 10 | He could torture her all he wanted , but he would not succeed in breaking her a second time . |
| 11 | If I could catch them all that young I 'd cure 'em before they got any ideas . ’ |
| 12 | You could win this you could win it all back at once . |
| 13 | Let that stuff get into the wrong hands , and it could hang us all . ’ |
| 14 | I could give her all the facts and figures . |
| 15 | If there are already several pictures in the room , you could give them all the same style of frame . |
| 16 | This means that when we designed general SVQs we could give them all a similar number of module credits — whereas different occupational SVQs often have widely varying numbers of modules . |
| 17 | ‘ If you came over I could give you all the assignments . ’ |
| 18 | I wish I could give you all that 's best , |
| 19 | But at last with your help I 've conquered the cut and sew , I could give you all a hug . |
| 20 | Perhaps first off , I could give you all , er , you 've all filled in one of these evaluation sheets before on a course have n't you ? |
| 21 | You 've got your questions and of course I could answer them Nicodemus I could tell the why 's and the wherefore 's of this , and of that , I could give you all the details and all the the the things that you want to know but , they 're not really important the real issue for you , Nicodemus , is that you have got to be born again ! |
| 22 | So we could give it all to you and you could bank it . |
| 23 | So if we could collect it all up together and when we are going down we could take the whole lot down out of the way . |
| 24 | If it is a major accident to a wide bodied jet he could send them all . |
| 25 | ‘ I could show you all the rooms I 've discovered . ’ |
| 26 | Plod could herd them all together into a group , march them to and from their destinations , depriving them along the way of all alcohol ( not to mention all civil rights ) and beat the living daylights out of any who still insisted on stepping out of line . |
| 27 | Well , you could type it all . |
| 28 | Anita echoes this : ‘ As parents , we 're trying hard to bring our three up decently , and the thought that my sister-in-law could chuck it all out of the window depresses the hell out of me . |
| 29 | He could run and jump and climb much better in bare feet , and he could do it all without making a sound . |
| 30 | She liked to think she could do it all . |