Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [conj] she could " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Are n't you and Charles due to go off on holiday soon ? ’ she queried , when tea and biscuits were duly dispensed to Lucy and she could sit down on a wicker-backed chair and sip her own .
2 Diana admitted to Penny that she could n't bear the pressure of her position any longer and that she had to leave the system .
3 I 've done that to Pam and she could n't stop laughing !
4 who I 've , cos she said to Mr if she could bring a camera for us to camcord
5 He suggested once to Blanche that she could perhaps feel such chill draughts blowing from the past when others could not .
6 Meanwhile , in her mind , she had visions of the Brownings rattling along in high good humour with all manner of beautiful vistas to right and left as they trotted to Arezzo and she could hear the conversation and Pen 's excited laughter .
7 Claire Claremont arrived , giggling and nuzzling up to Byron when she could in a manner distinctly unlike her half-sister 's .
8 Some patients got others to write for them when they were low , but there was nothing Lily wanted to say to Vincent that she could ask anyone to write .
9 Sometimes , when she looked at her like that , it seemed to Emmie that she could easily forget what Gran was like when she was well — how she had looked , sitting in the kitchen all last winter , rocking in her old chair and telling them stories and teaching Oliver games to play with her darning eggs .
10 William shouted something to Grace but she could not hear him — the sounds of the wind and the sea were too loud , too terrible .
11 If Anne could catch sight of Rhoda , she would say something , but she was loathe to speak to John if she could help it .
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