His family was poor. His early education came not from school teachers, but from whatever books he could find.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

The stampeders were in a hurry. They wanted to quickly travel to the area where they could find gold.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

Mother set off with some of the children to look for Bill, but they could find no sign of him.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Then,Paley searched for the best people he could find to produce the radio shows and news programming he wanted.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

During the first half of the nineteenth century, leaders of the United States could find no answer to the question of slavery.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

They said any man who worked hard could find five to ten dollars worth of gold a day, and sometimes even more.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

For many centuries, navigators hoped they could find longitude by observing the movement of stars at night.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Visitors to the showrooms could find everything they needed to produce one-of-a kind rings,bracelets, necklaces and earrings.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

He said he could find no reason to question the jury's decision that Brown was guilty.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

He used all the photographs he could find for the three who had been killed.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Kenny Broad and his team spent time talking with native Bahamians to ask them if they knew where the team could find other blue holes.

VOA: special.2010.11.10

But instead of being buried in landfills, some feathers could find a future in plastics.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

Confederate leaders no longer could find soldiers to take the places of those who left.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

Bell experimented with devices that could find bullets and other metal in the body.

VOA: special.2010.05.14