Example sentences of "[coord] could [indef pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 More violent crimes than that performed by the jealous woman did not occur among the Chewong while I was with them , nor could anyone tell me of others in the past .
2 Articulate , easy to be with ; filled with ideas and knowledge ; nor could anyone say that they were a bad-looking lot , the young men got their sun-burn , the girls were pretty and well-turned out .
3 No one could actually articulate how heteros got ’ privileges ’ from lesbian oppression , nor could anyone define a ’ liberated ’ sexuality , away from capitalist oppression , nor state the differences between women's/lesbian oppression .
4 Nor could anyone know that he had reservations ; that he did n't feel as we all did , treading that ground .
5 ‘ To be honest I find it quite fascinating , nor could anyone become bored with so much activity going on .
6 And could anyone imagine that in order to get those few minutes of screen imagery in the can , the three of them inhaled 1O5 real joints of excellent quality Mexican grass ?
7 Certainly duty can pull against one 's strongest inclination ; but could one recognize the force of a moral imperative without feeling some inclination however slight towards the course which it commands ?
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