Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] could [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There was some sort of monitor with dials which I could n't make head nor tail of , two drip stands with tubes — one lot going up her nose , the other into her arm — and her right leg was coated in plaster and suspended in mid air by a pulley contraption on which the Spanish Inquisition probably held the patent .
2 But a wallet would contain all sorts of personal items which she could n't get hold of .
3 Some of them brought to it a breadth of experience of teaching to which we could not lay claim .
4 Dana was much more experienced than I : he taught me a form of carezza by which we could indefinitely prolong erection and contain ejaculation .
5 I was watching Sky replays of the incident over tea and snickers at half time , and heard the pundits blathering about a handball by Rod Wallace which they could clearly see happening , but I could n't .
6 It seemed Noah wanted the magistrate to find nothing with which he could possibly take issue .
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