Example sentences of "and she could [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their commitment to each other was made , after all , and she could n't expect Rohan to jettison every other aspect of his life in her favour . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Stupid she might be to try to protect her sister , but old habits clung and she could n't abandon Dana to Roman 's anger . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | And she could n't get David 's kisses and caresses out of her mind . |
| 6 | It was nothing to do with her and she could not understand Sara 's love of the old house . |
| 7 | Alice loitered around for a while , and no one came in or out , and she could not see Comrade Andrew through the downstairs windows , for the curtains were drawn . |
| 8 | But her mouth was dry with tension , and she could only manage orange juice and coffee . |
| 9 | Darkness whirled round her , and she could hardly see Fand any more ; only the spear-tip burned , like a dim flame . |