Example sentences of "could not [adv] remember " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please , let it not be some man she had slept with and now could not even remember ever having seen before in her life . |
| 2 | Suddenly , lost in misery , she could not even remember why . |
| 3 | Jane could not even remember what her worries were . |
| 4 | Indeed , she could not even remember the day in question or her request for a baby to play with . |
| 5 | She could not even remember exactly how Tristram had phrased his reference to the document he meant to send to Beatrix . |
| 6 | On a date which he could not subsequently remember but which was before 3 October 1939 , he was tuning in his radio , when he heard a familiar voice . |
| 7 | Material things they had in plenty , and though they had moved to cheaper housing she could not actually remember feeling that they had moved down the social ladder at all . |
| 8 | I could not quite remember their identities , but were those currently in statu pupillare to be assembled in a décontractée atmosphere — rather like , say , a police line-up — I felt sure that the whole matter could be discussed as an appendix to their weekly class ‘ Britain in the 1980s ’ . |
| 9 | I knew Jesus was related to John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary , but could not quite remember how . |
| 10 | She admitted it but that was , she had drunk more than her share , that was , it was not to be taken seriously , there were , she could n't even remember saying it , it could have been him , he was drunk was n't he , misunderstanding or even making it up , after all he had done it , not her , he had taken the boy to London , she was asleep , did n't even hear them go , he had taken the boy and left him there , OK , lost him there , easy to do in London but better find him or all hell would break loose and she was not going to carry the can , not for anybody . |
| 11 | Now my mind was so burdened with problems I could n't even remember what James had said the party was about . |
| 12 | Finding out that I apparently could n't even remember their names in the right order rather spoilt the effect . |
| 13 | She could n't bear that — could n't stand to become just another in a long line of faceless women whose names he probably could n't even remember . |
| 14 | It was only later , after they had become engaged , that he had seemed to change , so slowly at first that she was scarcely even aware of it happening until , one day at a party given by a fellow student , someone , she could n't even remember who , had planted a playful kiss on her cheek . |
| 15 | as though she 'd known me , you know , but I could n't even remember seeing her before . |
| 16 | she could n't even remember , she got so pissed up Christmas morning , she missed Christmas dinner I said come home and have Christmas dinner |
| 17 | His friend 's , but I mean she could n't even remember nothing about it . |
| 18 | Which I could n't even remember a German reporter . |
| 19 | I could n't even remember he was fucking sat there with me . |
| 20 | Anyway , th the guy we had tonight reckoned that er he never quite got to grips with er Bernstein and he 's f and he , he apologized for being stuck in restrictive which er he could n't even remember that it was called restrictive until somebody told him but he said ah yes that 's it , but yes I never managed to he said I never managed to really get very far with that . |
| 21 | She could n't really remember anything , only that she had been knitting and then she had woken up in this bed with her nosy , bossy sister sitting beside her . |
| 22 | But he could n't really remember the reason . |
| 23 | She could n't really remember . |
| 24 | His name is Algernon Webb-something , Stonely-Webb , oh something like that , only he could n't quite remember . |
| 25 | It never again had quite the effect it did on that day when Grom the Paunch of Misty Mountain was driven from the field , and , in truth , Gambo could n't quite remember that recipe to his dying day . |
| 26 | She looked small , frail , and feeble ; her face was dazed and vacant , as if she 'd just been woken up and could n't quite remember where she was . |
| 27 | Victorine 's tale of … she could n't quite remember what . |
| 28 | There was a look in his eyes that she could n't quite remember seeing before , and she found it distinctly disturbing . |
| 29 | Dod had agreed with that , but could n't quite remember where he 'd left the van . |
| 30 | She could n't quite remember when it was that she 'd realized Georg took it for granted they 'd get married as soon as she was old enough . |