Example sentences of "[prep] which i could [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The truth is that I kept on having mental lapses , during which I could hear every word that was being spoken , understand the meaning of each word and even of some phrases , but could n't make these disparate utterances add up to anything that made sense . |
| 2 | To escape this branding of myself as a bodily failure , I longed to be able to attach myself to an organisation stronger than myself , an association through which I could derive a feeling of physical achievement and personal status I would not otherwise possess . |
| 3 | Repressing it , on the other hand , would mean existing in a drab , twilight world of pretended affections out of which I could see no escape . |
| 4 | He saluted the coach and we drove through the gates and up a hill past the enormous parade ground at the far end of which I could see the Monument aux-Morts , the memorial to every dead legionnaire . |
| 5 | He promised to bring me a few notes from which I could prepare a draft but he never did . ’ |
| 6 | The order of events was the same each year : first , the bus or train ride to whatever town The Walk was to be held in ; then being stationed somewhere from which I could see the parade . |
| 7 | I have never read of any firm in Britain from which I could purchase a light box . |
| 8 | I have never read of any firm in Britain from which I could purchase a light box . |