Example sentences of "who could [not/n't] [verb] her [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know , ’ replied Tess , who could not swallow her food .
2 She had experienced mounting terror at the thought of a new role in which she would certainly prove a failure — a woman who could not do her work , could not save her father , could not love her mother , could not satisfy her man , was most unlikely to make any sort of mother .
3 Susan did not answer at once ; in fact , she was silent for such a long time that Breeze , who could not see her face , wondered if she had fallen asleep .
4 Hyacinth , who could not catch her breath for excitement , found herself in the arms of the Prime Minister .
5 Too late to recall him now , he was one ghost who could not obey her summons .
6 She did n't like being made to feel like an underage teenager who could n't control her emotions .
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