Example sentences of "could [vb infin] a house " in BNC.

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1 the bank seems to pay the a cripplingly low salary demand that everybody dresses in in Saville Row , but you could buy a house on a something like two and half percent mortgage well it 's not like that now , but it 's still still get a preferential mortgage and this banking person man was looking around only three or four weeks ago , but you see a lot depends on your luck as to whether you pick up a a very good buyer .
2 You could buy a house very cheaply then , but er
3 When Madeleine did not reply , he continued eagerly , ‘ They 'd give us m-married quarters , but if you d-did n't like them , we could rent a house — whatever t-took your fancy . ’
4 I simply phoned them and erm they put , they put it up so that I could buy things on Access that I could get , well I mean those were the days when I knew that you could sell a house like
5 Rachel wanted to move to London , and thought that perhaps they could share a house .
6 He dropped seven bombs on the common there : of course , it was a boggy old place ; it left a hole there you could put a house in , nearly .
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