Example sentences of "could [pron] ever " in BNC.
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1 | How could I ever have thought La Tartine d'Albertine would make a good title ? he wrote . |
2 | How could I ever work for this man again anyway ? |
3 | How could I ever forget ! ’ said Mark , holding a hand over his eyes . |
4 | Indeed , how could I ever go back to Bristol without having done my prep ? |
5 | How could I ever listen to office gossip |
6 | ‘ My dear Mildred , how could I ever forget you . |
7 | ‘ How could I ever forget ? |
8 | In no way could I ever have imagined that this poem could have done anything but rouse the Church to action . |
9 | As the landlady 's footsteps died away , Miss Malcolm ( how could I ever , did I ever , think of her as ‘ Miss Malcolm ? ’ ) stirred . |
10 | ‘ How could I ever forget ? |
11 | How could I ever have trusted her ? |
12 | Could I ever start a new life after this ? |
13 | Could I ever again trust the being I had turned into a sort of god ? |
14 | It 's so utterly impossible — even if I could overcome the physical thing , how could I ever look in any way but down on him ? |
15 | The thought still brought a pain : for how could I ever truly forget you , my love ? |
16 | How could I ever question what I 'm doing ? ’ |
17 | ‘ How could I ever love that stupid girl ? ’ he asked . |
18 | ‘ After all , how could I ever possess a brother who was remotely talented ? |
19 | How could I ever explain to them and how could I tell Jennifer ? |
20 | No way could I ever vote for a person who approved of cruelty to animals and I would urge anyone who cares anything about animals to cast their vote elsewhere . |
21 | I says c how could I ever forget it , I said it must have been near halloween , one halloween , for I remember her coming to the party and that 's how her and Richard met . |
22 | With such numbers , and so many set speeches , and with most of the participants having done no work beforehand , could you ever get clarity into a report produced by a mass debate ? |
23 | Could you ever imagine that happening to one of you ? |
24 | ‘ Could you ever see me as a full-time mother ? ’ |
25 | But could you ever be sure of making it trite and meaningless enough ? |
26 | And who could you ever get to play Satan so wicked ? |
27 | How could you ever believe that ? ’ |
28 | ‘ How could you ever accuse me of something so totally … impossible ! ’ |
29 | A multi-millionairess with a fortune estimated at more than £10 million , a property tycoon in Australia where she was spending a fortune renovating her latest acquisition , a mammoth Victorian town house in the Melbourne suburbs , a singer poised to come of age with a backing band of her own and a world tour — the hologramic face of high technology in Japan , how could she ever again have been expected to have slipped into oily dungarees to tinker with the engine of a Land Rover ? |
30 | There were some risks to life and limb , however , over which she had no control ; how could she ever have guessed that she would outlive her son Robert by almost exactly 10 years ? |