Example sentences of "could not [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the reinforcements could not inform me of the health of Colonel Vaughan , but they all had vivid recollections of the most unusual weather conditions in the Highlands , and at the moment regarded their situation here in Normandy as an improvement on Achnacarry . |
| 2 | He could not see me behind the curtains , and clearly did not expect an answer . |
| 3 | He could not hear me above the din of the crowd . |
| 4 | My imagination could not take me to such depths of anger , so I implored her to tell me what was happening before Kareem ( my husband ) paid his afternoon visit . |
| 5 | She could not convince me at the time that anything bad could happen , now that I had finally ‘ solved ’ my eating problems , and for a short time I felt jubilant , relieved and ecstatic . |
| 6 | But you could not save me from those who want to harm me . |