Example sentences of "that she could no [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed that she could no longer use this place to escape from the reality of the present : from her fears for Simon and Bella , her growing rage against Gazzer and from a terrible , sinister premonition that her life was about to fall apart . |
| 2 | He sensed the growing tension in Mariana and felt her turn her head so that she could no longer see the wall of cloud less than half a mile to their left . |
| 3 | He felt her cheeks run wet with tears , then heard her breaths shorten as he entered her ; then fully , masterfully , possessed her body , so that she could no longer free herself if she would . |
| 4 | They had been bought by a well intended but misguided woman who found that she could no longer afford to keep them . |
| 5 | She was the last person living to speak the language of the native islanders , so it was a pity that she could no longer use her tongue , except now and then to rasp out a harsh fragment of a song . |
| 6 | At this point the GP had felt that she could no longer help him , and she had given him the number of a marital counsellor . |
| 7 | During the first days of that Holy Week Mrs Abigail continued to believe that she could not endure a marriage that was a travesty , and that she could no longer endure life in Dynmouth . |
| 8 | But now , with her fires so stoked that she could no longer contain them , her messages were confused . |