Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] could [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One horseman revealed that he could jade a horse standing , say , on the sandy apron outside an Inn simply by walking round him and unobtrusively dropping one of the obnoxious powders in the sand , especially in front of him : ‘ You did n't have to touch the horse , but that would stop him . ’ |
2 | Before 1918 electors could have more than one vote , provided that they could quality in different towns or counties ; it was now proposed by Unionists that the qualifying area in boroughs should become the constituency rather than the borough itself . |
3 | None the less her experiences with those other professionals led her to believe that she could nut affect the result of their deliberations . |
4 | Obviously Brian Harley was going through one of those phases , and felt that he could one-putt every green . |
5 | But there , from any notes , she felt that she could piece together what had taken place . |
6 | Nobody expects me to say that you could gig with either of these amps , do they ? |
7 | For many years , I have wished more than words can say that I could unburden myself , unbutton my secret . |