Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] he could [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | When he looked up the light was pearly and the sky a blue so tender he could hardly take his eyes off it , with the result that on several occasions he collided with people coming the other way . |
2 | In so doing he could still ensure loyalty to the Merovingian dynasty , even if not to the individual king . |
3 | It was a building he did n't particularly want to see , though he did n't imagine he could ever succeed in burying its memories and associations . |
4 | She could n't imagine he could ever have had a single moment of nervous insecurity in his whole charmed life . |
5 | Manager Graham freely admits he could never have imagined this threesome getting just one goal between them from six games . |