Example sentences of "where [adv] could [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said , ‘ Where else could we take it , Ruth ? ’ |
| 2 | Where else could we go ? |
| 3 | If physics is to be taken as the acme of scientific knowledge , then it would make sense to try to emulate the methods that physics uses to gain its knowledge , and where else could one go for this by way of a shortcut but to philosophy , the discipline that has been endlessly preoccupied with the foundations of human knowledge . |
| 4 | To which the obvious reply is another question : ‘ Where else could they read these books ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Where else could they have come from ? ’ |
| 6 | Where else could they have got it ? |
| 7 | Her lip curled , and she nearly turned to leave , but where else could she go ? |
| 8 | ‘ Where else could she be ? ’ |
| 9 | And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ? |
| 10 | Where else could it have come but from your beautiful , selfish mother ? |
| 11 | Where else could you learn that Pound threw Robert Frost over his head in a restaurant ? |
| 12 | Where else could you discover that Al Ittihad have won the Libyan League for the past four years ? |
| 13 | Where else could I come ? ’ |
| 14 | I might have gone myself , but where else could I hear the music that accompanied the Congregational hymns and anthems ? |
| 15 | ‘ Where else could I look ? ’ |
| 16 | And his sister ( she caught him ; Rubberneck had returned — for where else could he go ? ) had starved him — not , locked up in the room , a bite to eat nor drop to drink — in , she saw , a righteous punishment . |
| 17 | But where else could he go ? |
| 18 | Where else could he have been going ? |
| 19 | Yet where else could he be but on deck ? |