Example sentences of "could [verb] [noun prp] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through the open French window leading out into the garden , Matt could see Cindy sitting on a swinging bench with Emma 's children on either side of her . |
| 2 | If France remained without an ally who could force Germany to fight on two fronts she would find it impossible to match German numbers because of the difference in the birthrate of the two nations . |
| 3 | Hovering by the connecting door , she waited until she could hear Travis speaking on the telephone then quickly let herself out again . |
| 4 | As she worked , adding to the pitifully small pile , she could hear Travis talking on the radio behind her . |
| 5 | We seem to have gone down rather well at the venues we performed in , and have already received requests to do a repeat performance for Children in Need next year — perhaps I could get LASMO emblazoned on the front of my costume then ! ’ |
| 6 | Well I think if I could ask James to help on the geographic spread of the profits overall and then I could perhaps supplement that afterwards on the oil services . |