Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] he could " in BNC.

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1 When the Ashleys needed help with construction work he could borrow farm tractors for them .
2 During debates on gravel extraction he could be seen flicking through its pages .
3 During debates on gravel extraction he could be seen flicking through its pages .
4 He was suddenly and belatedly delightfully aware of her adoration , of her devotion , of her light hand with the pastry , and even at breakfast time he could contemplate with pleasure how jolly nice it would be to kiss her .
5 Through the close-mesh fence topped by razor wire he could see the wide double doors large enough to let a three-ton lorry into the huge earth mound .
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