Example sentences of "could n't remember " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jay could n't remember why it had been so important to see her . |
| 2 | Roger , who was always in charge of the music , bad decided the party was ready for nostalgia — the 60s by the sound of it — someone , Maggie could n't remember who , was singing a song called ‘ Hats off to Larry ’ . |
| 3 | Nora had been naughty , much naughtier than ever before , but for the life of her Dorothy Fanshawe could n't remember of what that naughtiness had consisted . |
| 4 | He only seemed to have had it when he was drunk ; he could n't remember surges of relief , or anything else , for that matter . |
| 5 | He could n't remember ever being given much chance to degrade her . |
| 6 | Some days , Dot could n't remember what his face was like . |
| 7 | Apart from that one time when Gloria went off instead to cheer the King , Dot could n't remember a day when they had n't been to visit whatever hospital he was in . |
| 8 | But Dot could n't remember ever being in a place like this . |
| 9 | She could n't remember it at all . |
| 10 | Dot could n't remember her . |
| 11 | When Dot began to cry she was n't sure if it was because of thinking about poor Mr Brown 's two missing fingers or because she could n't remember what her father 's face looked like , or merely because of the alarming new orders about train departures cackling from the loudspeakers . |
| 12 | She could n't remember where she was , nor why , yet for some reason which she did n't understand , she felt they were safe here . |
| 13 | She could n't remember having actually been in one and anyway , they rarely came Past Mrs Parvis 's lodgings . |
| 14 | Dot found to her surprise that , just as she often could no longer remember what her father 's face looked like , now she could n't remember Baby 's name . |
| 15 | Marie could n't remember the end of the scene . |
| 16 | He could n't remember ever having spoken to Gazzer , even though they had been in the same school for five years . |
| 17 | She could smell the chemical effluent off the agricultural land : she could n't remember having noticed that stench before . |
| 18 | Marie could n't remember now . |
| 19 | My Mum could n't remember his second name . ’ |
| 20 | I supposed I 'd been like that too , but I could n't remember . |
| 21 | I could n't remember a thing . |
| 22 | No-one left the school unless the Headmaster was throwing them out and Endill could n't remember that ever happening in the time he had been there . |
| 23 | Even before he was fully awake he felt the oppression of unpleasant memory , the threat of worse to come , although he could n't remember exactly what it was that he remembered . |
| 24 | ‘ We listened to the song and drew our own conclusions , but it did n't matter what it meant , ’ Nicholson recalled , ‘ because everyone was so stoned they could n't remember the words . |
| 25 | I could n't remember . |
| 26 | He could n't remember quite when he had first visited the shop but , like Wimbledon itself , it had always been there . |
| 27 | No , he could n't remember putting them down anywhere . |
| 28 | Poor girl , she was eternally grateful to Fred , especially as the next day , after she 'd slept it all off , she could n't remember any of the details of that night . |
| 29 | He could n't remember now what it was , but it had made his blazing mad . |
| 30 | I could n't remember it ! |