Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] she could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peony looked suitably chastened , but there was a glint in her eye that told Peggy there was plenty more she could say , and would say , if it were n't for the fact that she adored the Vicar with a passion that bordered on the obsessive . |
| 2 | Bathsheba knew that he would always give his honest opinion , even if she asked him whether she should marry another man , and there was nobody else she could trust . |
| 3 | There was nothing more she could do . |
| 4 | There was nothing more she could do but try again . |
| 5 | There was nothing more she could say or do to prove that what she had told him was the truth . |
| 6 | Realising that there was nothing more she could get out of him , Folly signed mechanically , and the man gave an exaggerated sigh of relief . |
| 7 | I said oh goodness yes , that 's why they bought a leather one so she could go on it . |
| 8 | There was a reaction , quickly concealed , but whether of triumph or something else she could n't discern . |
| 9 | She smiled at him when it was over because there was nothing else she could do . |
| 10 | Without thinking , as though there were nothing else she could do , she slipped her hand in under her thick shirt . |
| 11 | She did n't want to get closer to it but there was nothing else she could do . |
| 12 | There was nothing else she could say , no protest she could make . |
| 13 | ‘ I did , ’ she replied , there being nothing else she could reply . |
| 14 | She accepts that she then was confused , she did n't know what to do erm she did n't think there was any point in getting out of the car which is what sh she should of done , she should of tried to make some enquiries about the child er , but she er , she looked around shrugged her shoulders and and then carried on her journey because she did n't think there was anything else she could do about it . |
| 15 | There was n't anything else she could say . |