Example sentences of "[Wh det] he could [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From morning to dusk on all days except the Sabbath , he was out in the marketplace among the other merchants trading in any commodity with which he could make a profit , including money itself . |
| 2 | The king never turned up and the laird was left with paths on which he could hold a formula one race . |
| 3 | He always required an underlying form from which he could then depart , just as he tended to use a literary " model " from which he could derive a manner and a tone . |
| 4 | He gestured around at the conglomeration of abandoned implements , hardly any of which he could put a name on . |
| 5 | Johnson , however , fully aware of the likely number of biographers he might attract before and after his death , found here a biography in which he could have a say , thus not only securing his immortality , but controlling it . |