Sentence examples for Could have fished from inspiring English sources

Two other fishermen arrived: white-haired men in a Range Rover who smoked cigars and seemed as though they could have fished wherever they wanted.

Then the F.B.I.'s polygraph chief, David Murphy, should be asked to back up his questionable claims to Congress that F.B.I. polygraphers could have fished Aldrich Ames from the dark.

NFL owners are obviously ineligible, one and all: after all, they are the ones who locked out the officials over a dispute that largely revolved around an amount of money that the NFL could have fished out from beneath their sofa cushions.

"And so for people trying to budget, people trying to just save a bit so that, I don't know, once a month they could have fish and chips with their kids or go to the cinema or go down to the beach on a nice hot summer, they can't plan.

In a story that could have been fished from the shallows of Victorian fiction, Gissing stole money, books and overcoats from the college cloakroom, possibly from a desire to support Nell and lure her from the wild life.

"Or that worked so hard to get Barbie," said Alex. "Why, I could have been fishing in the Mekong if the French hadn't gotten there first….Wait a minute, I have an idea".

We could have stayed and fished, but with wind against tide, the journey back would have been a bruiser.

Coop took the pressure off me by saying I could have his fish.

"You could have your fish market do this for you, but no matter how you do it, be sure to chop them up well," he said.

Some of the birds are scavengers and could have eaten fish killed by the bacteria, but aside from some dead carp found in Dunkirk harbor, there is no evidence of a corresponding death of fish.

We begin as small children imagining that everything could have consciousness - fish, dolls, toy soldiers, even parents - and spend the rest of our lives paring the list down, until we are left alone in bed, the only mind left.