Example sentences of "think she could [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
| 2 | Nor did she think she could hide anything from this man with the golden eyes . |
| 3 | She did n't think she could walk on to the catwalk twice ; once was going to take all the courage she had . |
| 4 | Perdita did n't think she could eat another thing , but the figs in syrup that followed were so delicious she was soon piling on great dollops of cream . |
| 5 | Sally said nothing , and Harriet went on : ‘ You do n't really think she could do something like that , do you ? |
| 6 | She would have to begin all over again , and she really did n't think she could do that . |
| 7 | ‘ Did n't think she could do a thing like that ? |
| 8 | Almost level with the last sunflower and she did n't think she could make it . |
| 9 | She did n't think she could make it . |
| 10 | He would n't put her on watch if he did n't think she could handle the responsibility . |
| 11 | His mouth refused to release hers , and every movement he made sent her spiralling deeper into an apparently bottomless pit of pleasure , it washed over her , saturated her , invaded every one of her nerve-ends until she did n't think she could stand it any more . |
| 12 | They were not due to leave Sintra until early afternoon tomorrow , but she did not think she could stand another day of his kisses and caresses . |
| 13 | She did not think she could stand another hour , another minute , another second . |
| 14 | But she also said Hawick wanted her to give up her partnership here and she did n't think she could bear to . ’ |
| 15 | But Jessamy did n't think she could cope with spending even half an hour with Julius . |
| 16 | He did n't think she could face this with any coolness and she had to convince him . |
| 17 | Her legs , she said , refused to work and she did n't think she could go on . |
| 18 | As a justification for indulging the imperative demands of the flesh it was pathetic , and she knew it , but she did n't think she could go on fighting the passion they awoke in each other . |
| 19 | She hoped that he would n't suggest coming up for a coffee ; she did n't think she could rise to a social occasion at this particular moment , so she was thankful to accept her car keys , bid him a hurried , ‘ Safe journey , ’ and close the door again . |
| 20 | I mean , if she 's peculiar , do you think she could have had something to do with Dominic 's death ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But I was surprised at her type ; you would think she could have got a job , a decent one somewhere . |
| 22 | Craig had been wonderful to Hari during the past days , she did n't think she could have got through it all without him . |
| 23 | ‘ You do n't think she could have come across something that put her in danger ? ’ |
| 24 | She did n't think she could have gone on handling this by herself , not on top of everything else that had happened . |
| 25 | But I do n't think she could have dumped him . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , one of them that caused the trouble , he has n't got a father , you see , so therefore … and he was mucking about and she told him to get out and of course he answered her back , which I do n't think she could take really . |
| 27 | Nor , when their parents had already helped them more than enough with furniture and carpets and the like when they had first moved in , did she think she could take any more from them . |
| 28 | She really did n't think she could afford all that . |
| 29 | Emily turned and looked at Charlotte , but I do n't think she could see the heather . |