Example sentences of "and they could [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Visitors could speak via a telephone connected to an outside wall and they could wave through the glass .
2 Both men loved Dartmoor , never happier than when the London season was over and they could return to the remote places which they had shared since childhood .
3 They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future .
4 It was fortunate that the weather was good and they could sleep in the open , but that did not solve the immediate problem of how they were to be fed .
5 so they , I mean they flogged the cheaper lines and they could have through the door like
6 And they could see for the first time the lights of settlements off in the dark distance of the Vale .
7 They wished their uncle would come and they could vanish into the huge car but no motor could be heard in the direction from which he would come .
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