Example sentences of "they could not [vb infin] of " in BNC.
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1 | until one day they could n't think of any way that you could may improve it . |
2 | 11 out of the 20 forms returned left blanks here and two said they could n't think of anything to say . |
3 | They did not and they could not think of themselves as remotely like a frog and a princess , yet mental shapes similar in heritage or configuration managed to creep stealthily up in between the tangles of their individual cells . |
4 | It was held that a normal examination would have involved looking inside and that they could not complain of defects in the glue which an inspection inside would have revealed . |
5 | Mr Edmonds said all companies would have to pay the same base rate so they could not complain of unfair competition . |