Example sentences of "[pers pn] could [vb infin] [adv] her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I could understand immediately her hesitation on the phone . |
| 2 | She could turn neither her head , nor her neck to look at us . |
| 3 | She could find only her chequebook and the small , leather-bound directory Jasper had given her for Christmas and into which , to gratify the child , she had painstakingly copied the addresses and phone numbers of friends accumulated throughout a lifetime . |
| 4 | Midnight opened his eyes , catching her unawares before she could put away her feelings . |
| 5 | Especially when he knew he could push aside her doubts by making love to her . |