Example sentences of "she could [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That mean she could no longer counter-sign company cheques . |
| 2 | During the first days of that Holy Week Mrs Abigail continued to believe that she could not endure a marriage that was a travesty , and that she could no longer endure life in Dynmouth . |
| 3 | She could no longer support men closeting their secrets . |
| 4 | She could shoot straight , mind , straighter than most men but she could no more keep house than fly to the moon … ’ |
| 5 | Like Tom , she could not really see Liza in the role of ministering angel , nor could she imagine her out in all weathers driving a tractor . |
| 6 | She could just about manage Thursday , she thought . |
| 7 | She could n't yet use terms like ‘ harmony of form ’ and ‘ tonal value ’ with comfort , and she decided that perhaps she did n't want to , but there was something so fresh and vivid about Faye 's work , she was starting to love it … and even to love each funny figure in each painting that was herself . |
| 8 | She felt a new and frightening sense of resentment that she could n't even feed Debbie in peace . |
| 9 | She could n't just leave Steve in the lurch after all they had done to get the business together . |
| 10 | But there was a secret smile beneath the bland expression , and she worried about his intentions , feeling in her heart that she could never entirely trust Lucenzo . |
| 11 | But from her two-room concrete refugee shack , she could now just see Palestine . |
| 12 | Not for the first time , Beth asked herself how she could so readily condemn David for being so weak as to love someone who had treated him in such a callous and despicable manner , when she herself was guilty of the very same weakness ! |