Example sentences of "could [pers pn] [vb infin] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | How could I commit such an offence when I really do love my parents so much ? |
2 | " Hari , how could you think such a thing ? " cried the Collector , shocked . |
3 | ‘ You 've upset your father ; how could you do such a thing after all he 's done for you ? ’ |
4 | ‘ How could you do such a thing ? ’ she demanded . |
5 | How could you do such a thing ? ’ |
6 | How could you do such a thing ? |
7 | How could you suggest such a thing ? |
8 | could you walk all the way round it or ? |
9 | ‘ How could you say such a thing , ’ he begins , ‘ With me in bits and pacing the streets like a fockin' animal , with no one but the likes of Perry to pour me heart out to ! ’ |
10 | Ruth , what you were saying earlier , about women and class , could we go back to that , could you develop that a bit ? |
11 | Yet how could she bring such a subject up to Charlie ? |
12 | How could she have such an effect ? |
13 | God , how could she have such an effect on him ? |
14 | To which U Saw replied , ‘ Oh , Your Ex cell ency , how could they say such a thing . ’ |
15 | How , how could he explain such a dream as Katherine 's , do you think ? |
16 | Yet could he mount such an assault on his own ? |
17 | How could he have such an effect on her ? |