Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] [pron] could [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | The words were out before she could stop them . |
| 2 | The words were out before she could stop them . |
| 3 | The words , softly intense , were out before she could stop them . |
| 4 | ‘ This is nice , Lily , ’ she said ; she had arrived at Lily Bates 's machine , and the words popped out before she could stop them . |
| 5 | The words were out before she could monitor them . |
| 6 | ‘ The one about absence making the heart grow fonder of the girl next door , ’ Lucy quipped , the words slipping out before she could give them sufficient consideration . |
| 7 | The words rushed out before I could stop them . |