Example sentences of "with [noun prp] [conj] [pron] could " in BNC.

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1 But he had been there with Montaine and he could n't bear to see the place again — not then .
2 Gabriel had to wait until Sergeant Troy had finished his dance with Bathsheba before he could warn him about possible damage to the ricks .
3 She continued thinking like this throughout her affair , separation from Karenin and life with Vronsky because she could n't help it .
4 Hoomey scooted to his feet , but several interested parties moved in to deal with Jazz before he could make a tactful retreat .
5 In 1779 Boswell wrote : ‘ I was quite enchanted with Chester that I could with difficulty quit it . ’
6 It is possible that in the past any Zuwayi would have felt free to continue personally the feud with Zliten if he could allege that the peace was unsatisfactory or incomplete .
7 Anthony spent as much time with Julia as he could , but there were patients at the hospital who were iller even than she and at times he had to leave her with Comfort and Annunziata .
8 PLACE your bets with Bugsy and you could be jetting to Las Vegas for a week in the gambling capital of the world .
9 She was er I mean was a pop s ex pop singer , I 'd only just stopped singing a few weeks before I started to work with Sybil and she could not have been more gracious and generous in helping me get through it .
10 His line was that he 'd lost contact with Malcolm because he could only stand to be with him for so long at a stretch .
11 They could put the sheet up on the wall of John 's living room with Blu-Tack and anybody could see his next shift at a glance .
12 MIX and Max with Mel and you could be on to a video winner as we give away more than £2,500worth of Gibson tapes .
13 I could n't leave her there with Hubert and I could n't afford to take her with me . ’
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