Example sentences of "could [vb infin] [adv prt] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile the Elector Carl Theodor had taken up residence in Munich , and had invited the members of his court to join him there ( though they could stay on at Mannheim and retain their salaries if they wished ) . |
2 | When Loz finds the solutions to the problems that clearly weigh heavy on his shoulders — and a new hairdresser — the Kingmaker campaign could wind up at Wembley . |
3 | You could fall out at night . ’ |
4 | Some years later , to give one final example of the kind of trouble that could break out at football games , the police found it necessary to lead a baton charge against stone-throwers during a contest between Linfield and Belfast Celtic in 1935 . |
5 | That she could look up at men rather than over or down at them . |
6 | Afterwards we could look round at leisure . ’ |
7 | Vologsky increased his pace , momentarily , gaining a few feet so that he could look back at Kirov 's grim face . |
8 | For Camus the sky was a source of sustenance that he could draw on at will ; for me it is a thwarted promise , yearned for and glimpsed against the odds . |
9 | I could dribble on at length about but I wo n't cos this is a Leeds list after all , and also Tim might get narky : - ] |