Example sentences of "[adj] if she could " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who else stood to gain so much if she could be frightened into staying quiet ? |
| 2 | It was a request from a colleague : he 'd be grateful if she could cast her eye over an article he 'd written for a quarterly journal , by Friday if possible . |
| 3 | Which would be fine if she could think of anything even remotely amusing to say , she thought wryly . |
| 4 | ‘ In her last letter she said she was not sure if she could settle , ’ said Mrs Over . |
| 5 | Flavia , sitting very still , was not sure if she could trust her ears . |
| 6 | In that moment she was n't sure if she could fling decorum to the wind and beg him to make love to her again , right there , standing up in the blackness of Ghar Hasan . |
| 7 | She was no longer sure if she could afford to consider just one particular aspect of her pride when there were other far more vulnerable areas , capable of sustaining appalling damage . |
| 8 | It would mean seeing Alain again and she was n't sure if she could do that and retain any distance . |
| 9 | Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage . |
| 10 | It was so much better if she could slip out quietly and not let Alan know . |
| 11 | It had been a strain , a terrible strain marrying Ace , but all would be well if she could escape before he found out her secret . |
| 12 | He would not be in at all if she could stand it . |
| 13 | A friend said it would be wonderful if she could have a wood with an obelisk where she could go and sit , ’ says Gwyn . |
| 14 | It was debatable if she could have faced Guy Sterne across the breakfast table without them . |
| 15 | He irritated the hell out of her , and it would n't be so bad if she could write him off as being thoroughly detestable . |