Example sentences of "she could [adv] imagine [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | She could not imagine him chasing after other women once he had committed himself , could not imagine him being so insensitive as to leave a woman — his woman — wondering why he was so late arriving home , or whether he was coming home at all . |
2 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
3 | She could not imagine it . |
4 | She could just imagine him saying , ‘ Yes , of course , ’ while his eyes betrayed amusement and pity . |
5 | She could just imagine him saying ‘ Oh , but I can help . |
6 | She could just imagine him closing in for the kill . |
7 | She could just imagine his look of derision , maybe even one of his put-downs . |
8 | She could well imagine what was going on in his mind : fickle , impulsive girl who flitted from one man to another without so much as a backward glance . |
9 | Playboy , yes , she admitted reluctantly ; she could well imagine him wining and dining beautiful Australian socialites . |
10 | She had spoken the truth when she said she could n't imagine her life without him . |
11 | If all that was not the ultimate in human proximity to God , way above all ordinary mortals , she could n't imagine what else could be . |
12 | She could n't imagine what it would be like having to get into bed with the elegant stranger who turned to speak to her now and then . |
13 | It was n't one she would have chosen ; she could n't imagine what use a black lace evening dress would be , but then , she had no idea of where they were going . |
14 | Very likely he used the same precise manner ; she could n't imagine him doing otherwise . |
15 | She could n't imagine he could ever have had a single moment of nervous insecurity in his whole charmed life . |
16 | She could n't imagine it , Laura had never seemed the sizzling type . |
17 | She could n't imagine it . |
18 | I borrowed a veil from my aunt , who said that , at the age of 50 , she could n't imagine herself needing it again . |
19 | Nevertheless , she could n't imagine herself in any form of intimacy with her employer , much as she liked him . |
20 | She looked at him before going on , for she had been going to say , ‘ beat you up , ’ but she could n't imagine anyone attempting to beat this young fellow up . |
21 | She could only imagine what he must be suffering . |
22 | Grainne felt her heart thudding with such a fierceness that she could almost imagine he would hear it . |
23 | He spoke so reasonably , so casually , that she could almost imagine he cared about her feelings . |
24 | To allow them to flourish could lead only to pain — even greater pain than she was feeling in this moment , though she could hardly imagine anything could be greater . |
25 | She could readily imagine his feelings of guilt and self-disgust , and his anxiety to lay the blame at Bella 's door . |