Example sentences of "that she can " in BNC.

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1 I seem to be able to do the thing that she ca n't do ; that Pat ca n't do ; that the women she works with ca n't do : control my weight , my body , my self .
2 It is n't just that she does n't have the stomach to eat anything because of her morbid dread of flying ; more that she ca n't accept touching anything anti-Green .
3 ‘ Well , ’ said the Guider , ‘ he might not realise that she ca n't afford to visit him ; relatives do n't always think about points like that , and Miss Miggs would never tell him .
4 If you set the right standards and she knows that she ca n't fool you , you 'll be all right .
5 But Finn finds that she ca n't keep the political troubles of Belfast separate from her life .
6 In everyday language we used phrases such as ‘ he behaved inappropriately ’ or ‘ she should know that she ca n't wear trousers here ’ , or even ‘ it 's not cricket ! ’
7 That she ca n't communicate with her , particularly when your wife is depressed . ’
8 She 's always nervously brushing the hair out of her eyes and saying that she ca n't come out with Howard because she has to go and see a client .
9 She 'll also learn that she ca n't ride someone 's bike , just because she wants to .
10 But I hope he 'll be able to make her understand that she ca n't ever have me , and that she has to make a life for herself away from me . ’
11 I 'm sure you ca n't be keeping her so busy that she ca n't spare me an hour or so . ’
12 Why then do I remain seated for Sally Field , in soft focus , gulping back emotion , Sigourney Weaver groping for emotion — any emotion — and Kathleen Turner proving once again that she ca n't open a fridge door without flexing a buttock .
13 She goes on to say that she ca n't due to the oath made to her dead father .
14 Joy 's mother says that she ca n't bear to be parted from her daughter and grandchildren again .
15 But the university sports federation has ruled that she ca n't join the men .
16 Well she knows that she ca n't get
17 And Pam told us yesterday that she ca n't kiss her on the lips .
18 That she can count to twenty or that she ca n't ?
19 Have to tell Maggie that she ca n't do the lollipop .
20 I mean she might suddenly find that she ca n't get the time off the hotel , or she changes her mind , I do n't know .
21 Because she 's saying that she ca n't make herself sick .
22 Her virtue is so important to her that she can more easily contemplate her brother sacrificing his life to save her virginity than that she might sacrifice herself for him .
23 She had always sworn to herself that she would never impose on her daughter 's marriage 2. ) but she knows now that she can not possibly decline an invitation to spend the rest of her days at her son-in-law 's house .
24 This it is , but the miracle is not that Patricia Routledge can make the old weep with ‘ Roses of Picardy ’ , but that she can still move the young with it .
25 So far , I 've given two to friends in hospital and one to an elderly neighbour , who 's begged me to let her have another one so that she can pass the first one on .
26 ‘ She 's shown that she can think on her feet , that she wo n't be bullied , even by a Prime Minister .
27 Breathes there a woman with soul so dead that she can take a trip round Bath 's exhilarating architecture without wanting to take home ‘ a touch of the Georgians ’ — even if it 's only a silver spoon ?
28 I have things to offer her that she can not help but want .
29 The fact of no income may well mean that she can not continue to pay the mortgage , and so she will have to move house thereby losing her home , friends and familiar surroundings .
30 Besides that she can hardly read and write and has a very dirty house and weird friends .
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