Example sentences of "she could [verb] [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wished she could tell him that Mr Evans had n't stolen the Will after all , but Nick had never thought that he had , so there was no point in it . |
| 2 | She wished she could tell him that was nonsense but she feared Pascoe 's death was confirmation of something she had imagined , not proof of something she had found incredible . |
| 3 | ‘ I think , Miss Everett , ’ he cut in before she could tell him that Travis had only called to apologise when he 'd stopped by for his car , ‘ that it might be in your interests not to see him again . ’ |
| 4 | She wished she could convince herself that what he 'd said had merely been an idle threat . |
| 5 | If only she could convince herself that her body as well as her mind were equally averse to Roman 's devastating sensuality … |
| 6 | ‘ That was important to her , I suppose she could convince herself that you belonged to her . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ She could catch anything that 's around . ’ |