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 . |