Example sentences of "[adv] she could [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The truth of the matter was that even before she had agreed to take over the club she had been plagued more and more by a feeling that she had done all she could do in the music business . |
| 2 | So she could come off the lead . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't worry about me , Charlie , ’ she said , wondering for how much longer she could stall around the subject without letting something slip and betraying her ignorance , and hoping that Charlie would give her some further clue . |
| 4 | From here she could see to the house , the standing stone between like a lightning . |
| 5 | From here she could see into the fields . |
| 6 | Oh no , her mother 's opinion had been , if Jessie did n't want to serve in the shops then she could help with the housework and learn to cook , and so save Maggie Rice 's half week 's wage of six and threepence , for Maggie was on what her mother called half-days , which started at eight and finished at one . |
| 7 | But at least she could write on the card , ‘ On examination nothing abnormal detected ’ . |
| 8 | At least she could revel in the bright meanings in which Friend had painted her , had accepted her . |