Example sentences of "and [prep] what [pron] could [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | After checking this balancing they increased the current further to three times the starting value , and discovered an excess heat output of ten per cent over and above what they could account for going in . |
2 | The interior of the bus was lit only by a small torch made to look like an old lamp , the type you see in Westerns , and from what I could see I was glad there was no more light . |
3 | Jay would not be shut out and from what she could tell , Lucy did n't want to shut her out . |
4 | She had fur-backed gloves and high brown-polished boots , not shoes but boots , and from what she could see of them they looked serviceable , as if they really were worn for walking . |
5 | And from what she could see of him , which was not much , he was giving her the coldest of stares . |
6 | ‘ They had a wonderful pioneering style and pride both in what they had achieved and in what they could teach you . |