Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [verb] [pron] could [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Sarah believed he could bend the rules of the Foundling Hospital so that she could have the child with her always . |
| 2 | She herself knew little or nothing about the organisation , and Donna wished she could have happened upon someone as knowledgeable on the subject as Mahoney had been . |
| 3 | But as the West German cities of Bremen and Hanover said they could take no more refugees , Berlin was still offering a warm welcome . |
| 4 | We agreed on the use of Gordon Ingles for another commercial film and Leon suggested I could make any necessary further contact on such matters directly with Hellen who was apparently designing film sets , writing scripts and sometimes directing Shelly productions . |
| 5 | Marc was standing squarely in front of them both , and Sarella felt he could read everything in their faces . |
| 6 | As Bob Merryfield was having his dram Charlie broached the subject of rabbits and Parkinson said he could have a pair , as a number had been shot the previous day . |
| 7 | Myra greeted her with suppressed excitement and Claudia wished she could feel even a little of the same anticipation . |
| 8 | And Susan thought she could transform the entire environment once she got a grip on it . |
| 9 | The Scapegoat had been secured by ‘ wrists ’ and ‘ ankles ’ to the inner ring and Wycliffe thought he could make out the four points where the ropes had been . |
| 10 | Masha and Sergei said they could eat a sandwich . |