Example sentences of "[noun] she could [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If two people had some disagreement she could find a way of softening that situation .
2 As they flew over the house and looked down on colourful gardens she could see a pool of some considerable size , glittering greenly in the sun , tubs of geraniums around it .
3 ‘ Is there anywhere near here where we could get some bread and cheese ? ’ asked Breeze , thinking that at this moment she could eat a dog-biscuit with gusto .
4 In the distance she could hear a train coming and could see the yellow lights of the oil lamps in the signal box .
5 In the distance she could see a bus winding along the narrow lanes .
6 On the work surface she could see a bowl of salad , the wine bottle and a row of cutlery .
7 Cancer was diagnosed only eight months earlier , and Madeleine held a strong conviction she could find a way of helping in her own healing .
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