Example sentences of "she could [vb infin] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If she alienates all the women she could do herself a lot of harm . ’
2 Surely she could send me a message of some sort ?
3 She could send him a proof of the article on the Holocaust she had written for Fem Sap .
4 She might not be able to manage one of Marguerite 's culinary delights , but at least she could cook herself a meal .
5 She could give him a room with a bed , and her asking price for it was only a little above that of Mrs McIntosh , and much less than the inn .
6 At eighteen he was tending bar in San Francisco when an actress , taken with his clean-cut good looks , said she thought she could get him a scene shifter 's job at the theatre .
7 ‘ Would n't you like to know how Moll Sutton made so much money that she could get herself a shop ? ’
8 By God , she could teach him a thing or two yet !
9 A quick handshake , and a heartfelt tribute to the beauty of his voice , and she could call it a day and go home gracefully .
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