Example sentences of "see [Wh adv] [pron] could [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And if you can think of that , you can repackage your particular thing not in terms of your own interests and ideas and so forth , but you can package it in such a way that it 's intriguing , or at the very least , the people who are going you hope will use it can actually see how they could use it . |
2 | Yeah yeah well you see what he said was he could not see how they could warrant him that sixty odd come as interest justify doing it . |
3 | Offers continued to roll in , some so tempting that I did not see how she could refuse them , but with four children now of whom none was over twelve , she was adamant that she wished to be with them , and this meant that we could move further afield . |
4 | She was longing for a drink — some of her emergency ration of scotch — but she did not see how she could have one herself without also offering one to her visitor , something she had no intention of doing . |
5 | I wish I could suggest a meeting before I go , but it 's all happened so suddenly I just ca n't see how I could fit it in . |
6 | Even if I did , I do n't see how I could silence her . |
7 | God knows how much there still is down there ; I 've seen great stacks and bales of it still with the Royal Navy markings on it , and I 've dreamed up any number of ways of getting at it , but short of tunnelling in from the shed and taking the cordite out from the back , so that the bales looked untouched from the inside of the cellar , I do n't see how I could do it . |
8 | I had that in mind all week , but I could n't see how I could afford it . ’ |
9 | Well I do n't , you do n't see how he could do it ? |
10 | Even that slight contact sent a shudder through her body , but she fought it , refusing to let him see how he could move her . |
11 | I did not see how he could keep it secret for much longer , but that was his business . |
12 | Mr Onanuga , 31 , has told friends he naively went along with the story because Mr Newton believed it was good publicity for Thresher and his own branch , and he did not see how it could harm anyone . |
13 | ‘ We wanted to see how we could analyse our existing customer base . |
14 | There was no no working out to see how you could do anything cheaper . |
15 | Now I would be calling a solicitor to see how I could get it dissolved on the best possible terms . |
16 | ‘ When I was talking to him , he had this habit of looking over my head and I wondered whether what I was saying was going in , but he was digesting it and seeing how he could turn it round to his way of doing things . |
17 | I said that it would be unkind and discourteous to decline a visit , but I could not for the life of me see how I could help him where persons of much greater power were impotent . |
18 | It was broken already so I glued it up , just had a look at it see how I could get it , its broken it again . |