Example sentences of "where [pron] could " in BNC.
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1 | So Angus got up on to the rock and held his fist high and told young McCulloch to stand the hostages on a knoll where everyone could see them and called out the oath above the drone of the pipe : ‘ We do swear — never to swerve — from our present path — till we have cleansed the country — of this oppressive Act . |
2 | Never leave toys on stairs where someone could trip and fall . |
3 | If we 're looking at the question of services coming together to deal with the emergency erm obviously I suppose the army and that will come in on a voluntary basis which but it might be necessary to see where someone could be authority to coordinate the services and bring it whatever is required . |
4 | ‘ Disloyal to letter boxes , ’ I said to myself and went down the passage where I could laugh without being heard . |
5 | I decided to make one last attempt after which I would start looking for a place from where I could obtain a map of the city . |
6 | ‘ I had this thing in my mind that she had to be in a place where I could get to her and she would be well looked after . ’ |
7 | My parents lived in the big house and I built a studio and had a whole little place where I could live in the basement and it was very convenient , so David would come round there . ’ |
8 | However , in the twelfth century corner , I found a place where I could look through four archways at once , a soothing occupation . |
9 | This was where I could best express myself . |
10 | A few miles outside Idar I found a meadow by the side of the Nahe where I could picnic . |
11 | He could hardly tap them on the arm and yell : ‘ Can you tell me where I could find a child prostitute ? ’ |
12 | I ordered a glass of wine and sat in the corner where I could survey the whole place . |
13 | I was in a situation where I could n't tell anyone . |
14 | That place where I could be |
15 | ‘ If only I had the means to set you up in a house where I could visit you . ’ |
16 | The bathroom and the lavatory were the only places where I could be myself and on my Own . |
17 | I went on , running where I could , and found him walking back towards me through the dayniter . |
18 | ‘ Do you happen to know where I could find him now ? ’ |
19 | I 've heard it 's out for the Commie ( well , has been for years ) , and was wondering where I could get hold of a copy . |
20 | I finally stopped going to school when Charlie did , and Eva arranged for me to go to a college where I could finish my A levels . |
21 | I did n't want to work in a place where I could n't wear my fur coat . |
22 | And it got to a point where I could n't move . |
23 | A doctor friend of mine found this home on Welfare Island where I could just observe old people . |
24 | ‘ My business might be in a position where I could not be involved ’ , he warned . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | I would like to work where I could help others |
27 | I was told there was n't one but was invited onto the executive where I could form my own women 's group . |
28 | Do n't know where I could put you , except in me bedroom , only if I did it might send me young man potty . |
29 | Roger quickly joined both ropes together and we descended the 300 feet to where I could follow our steps without difficulty to the foot of the crag . |
30 | I would be very grateful if you could give me any information on the tank and feeding requirements of these fish , plus where I could obtain some more literature on them as I can not seem to find any at all . |