Example sentences of "[coord] she could not [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naylor thought Travis was her lover , and she could n't tell Naylor that he was n't — not without bringing in Rosemary across the corridor . |
| 2 | Carrie tried to mop up the mess with the edge of the table cloth and put a mat under the worst of it to stop the damp marking the table , but her hands seemed all thumbs and she could n't stop crying . |
| 3 | But she could n't stop thinking of David in his white coat , visiting the patients , touching them , and this was where her thoughts made her tingle all over , and she had to set her mind to something else . |
| 4 | But she could n't drink milk could she ? |
| 5 | But she could not ask Lubor anything about the man who attracted her so . |