Example sentences of "[Wh det] they could [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some will be more businesslike , some will be better equipped , some will be growing , others in decline — all these factors directly affect both the contribution which they could make to a partnership and the objective which they would expect to gain from it . |
| 2 | His idea was to set up a self-contained base inland from the coastal plain from which they could raid on an almost nightly basis . |
| 3 | In her study of 61 white mothers conducted in London in 1983–4 , Wilson ( 1987 ) found that none relied upon their children 's grandparents to carry the main burden of child care while they themselves went out to work , but most regarded grandmothers as support which they could use on a more casual basis for babysitting , and as help in emergencies . |
| 4 | They proposed that AEA should be re-organised into strategic business units which should be encouraged to prove what they could achieve under a strategy described as ‘ pushing the limits ’ . |
| 5 | The tribe sang a song to thank the Great Spirits and everyone thought about what they could offer as a sacrifice . |