Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] could [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 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 | And if he ever decided to stay over when he had n't told me in advance , he 'd always ring and tell me where I could reach him . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you happen to know where I could find him now ? ’ |
| 5 | I tried to look pleased when she told me that Prentice had been ringing at half-hourly intervals since mid-afternoon and had left a multiple-choice list of numbers where I could get him that evening . |
| 6 | McAllister knew that she must truly love him , for that could be the only reason why she could allow him , a man , to touch her at all . |
| 7 | There would surely be lots of occasions during the day when she could get him to kiss her , she told herself . |