Example sentences of "she could [adv] stop [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She 's not frightened of anyone , I bet she could even stop Hitler . |
2 | She could not stop crying . |
3 | Tess now felt she could not stop things happening , and agreed passively to whatever Angel suggested . |
4 | She could n't stop Portia . |
5 | She could n't stop crying , and then the pain came back and nagged at her , till she held her hands to her lower belly . |
6 | Carrie tried to mop up the mess with the edge of the table cloth and put a mat under the worst of it to stop the damp marking the table , but her hands seemed all thumbs and she could n't stop crying . |
7 | But she could n't stop thinking of David in his white coat , visiting the patients , touching them , and this was where her thoughts made her tingle all over , and she had to set her mind to something else . |
8 | If she could only stop eating . |