Example sentences of "she could [verb] be [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Not that Paige cared ; all she could feel was the pain in her ankle . |
2 | The nearest she could recall was the booming of the big 'gators in the Florida swamps where she had once been trained . |
3 | All she could recall was the feeling of rejection . |
4 | She could have been a dancer if she 'd taken lessons . |
5 | She could have been a kitchen maid for all we know and your children … |
6 | She was wearing no make-up ; she could have been a girl fresh from the country . |
7 | She could have been a stranger . |
8 | She swivelled round on her heel , and struck a pose with her left hip thrown sideways , and her cigarette hand extended in a rather classical way She could have been a model , people always said so . |
9 | The mask of helmet and balaclava beneath meant that all she could see were the man 's eyes and mouth — but his eyes shone a lustrous dark brown and his lips were fine sculpted . |
10 | He was wrapped in so much of the duvet all she could see was the top of his head . |
11 | She peered out through the hole but all she could see was the perimeter fence thirty yards away . |
12 | All she could hear was the sound of his footsteps on the fresh snow and the swish and bump of her bags as they scraped the alley walls . |