Example sentences of "could [adv] [verb] [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His voice was so dead , so cold , so indifferent to her that she could only stare at him with a block like concrete lodged somewhere near her heart . |
| 2 | Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes . |
| 3 | But the others could only stare at him in speechless amazement . |
| 4 | Rachel could only glare at him in silent hatred , not trusting herself to speak . |
| 5 | They could also get at him through his wife and children , as the threatening phone calls had made plain . |
| 6 | I could really go for him in a big way , but he 's going steady with the staff nurse on Rainbow . |
| 7 | How curious that she could now think of him without the tiniest pang ; it was as if the shadow of Max had been totally eclipsed by the substance of Luke — with all its ramifications . |
| 8 | They could therefore intercede with him for the living , to whom they might appear , and for whom they might still work miracles . |
| 9 | The knowledge of his affair still ate away at her , and it was knowing that she could never speak to him about the affair that hurt most . |