He was moving to one side and the moment he could gain a shot he would fire.
Otto, resolutely checking himself until he could gain time to frame the expression he had in mind.
I immediately waited upon Mr. Denman at his lodgings, and sent up my name, to say that I had some particular information to communicate that might be of service to the prisoners; but I could gain no access to Mr. Denman.
Finding I could gain no further useful information, presents of fish and biscuits were made to them, and they were put on shore, highly pleased with their visit.
We could gain no information from her, she was so much alarmed, but not long after parting with her we came to a puddle of water in the plains, and encamped for the night.
One of my amusements in the boat was to sketch the unknown course of the river--for as the aborigines disappeared like rats into their holes on one's approach I could gain no information respecting it.
As we could gain no intelligence of you, my anxiety about you created doubts.
I consulted the chiefs, but I could gain no encouragement to try what extreme measures would effect.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "could gain" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.