Hans, whose head was never particularly clear, could catch no glimpse of my meaning at all; but Herr von Granow understood me perfectly.
Behind the house there seemed to be a garden: at least I could catchglimpses of fruit-trees in blossom.
Between the pennons glittered a bit of blue sea; indeed I could catch a glance of the island beyond, whose low chalk-cliffs shone bright in the sunset.
Something was said, but the gale deafened me, and I could catch no meaning, no syllables indeed, in the answer.
He found that hecould catch a steamer for Barcelona, and from that port take a Campania Transatlantic boat for Kingston, Jamaica.
At another time we could catch sight of the silvery side of some fish as it turned over and glided through the shoal.
It had ceased raining, so we could catch no rain to drink.
After that, whenever we could catch a small party of men, Turks excepted (for that would have been to give the Turks more information than we could expect to get from them), Ranjoor Singh would ask questions about Wassmuss.
Abdul craved fish to swim hither and thither in his pond, but though he tried times out of number he could catch none.
But that something he was after, that something that would be so terrific if only he could catch it--had he caught it?
He was pursuing something new, something terrific, if only hecould catch it.
Yes, it would be something terrific, if only he could catch it.
But this, to my dismay, was locked, although I could catch sight of no key in it.
I dashed ahead but he was through the gate before I could catch up with him.
As I peered past her through the dim light I could catch a faint glimmer of green and white marble, with here and there the high-lights reflected from polished nickel.
The quiet contempt of his glance caused me to shift about, so I could catch a glimpse of myself in the Venetian mirror between the book-shelves.
Through the mists, which grew darker as he neared the wall with Beatrice close beside him and the troop that followed them, he could catch glimpses of the battle.
In a week from now we should have to live wholly on what we could catch in fishing and by traps, and we get so little now that I think it foolish to risk it if we can get a chance to escape.
Now, if only we could catch a big fish, we should be fixed grandly," said Jim, as he went out to look at and bring home the lines.
I expected to sleep, but on finding that I could catch a sight of the sick tent from under the canvas, I experienced such fascination in watching this forbidden spot that midnight came before I had closed my eyes.
Something in the outline (and it was the outline only I could catch) expressed an emotion incomprehensible to me at the moment, but which, in my remembrance, impresses me as that of fear and dread.
At others I could but dimly perceive his meaning and dissent from the very little I could catch.
The word 'cold,' muttered between his teeth, was the only answer I could catch as I called him by his name.
Across the street I could see the roofs of the houses, but of the street itself I could catch no glimpse.
When I turned again to look for Mary she had passed out of sight and, though I scanned the distance eagerly, I could catch no glimpse of her.
Suddenly there was a snap--the handle of the file was left in my hand--the blade slid down over the sloping sill ere I could catch it, and I heard it drop with a tinkle in the street below.
I could catch no glimpse of the player, but now I knew that I was not alone in this mountain solitude.
He was with some little difficulty hauled on board, for he had not a stitch of clothing on with which we could catch hold of him.
Andrew then urged us to make diligent search for any of the oil-giving fish which we could catch.
They said they would give me a clean title to all the bear I could catch, but they did not care to invest.
I had my mind on all those deadfalls that we had built and all the coon, mink and fox that we could catch, and was determined to go back to camp notwithstanding our friend's advice to the contrary.
He said that he should not think it would pay me, but if I could catch a fox it would be different, as he had seen several tracks along the road by the light of the lantern.
One of us need only say that he would bet fifty cents or a dollar that he could catch a certain kind and amount of fish in less time than any other person aboard could perform the feat, and everyone would start in with hook and line.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "could catch" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
