Example sentences of "i ca n't [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | We 'll let it lie for now , and if we do get any kind of a big response then maybe we can think about scheduling another programme , but I ca n't honestly see that happening . ’ |
2 | You say you dream of him : I ca n't even have that . |
3 | A , an annual gay party in Sidney , B , a oh I ca n't even say that word , hang on |
4 | I mean I ca n't even read that . |
5 | ‘ I ca n't even get that right . |
6 | And I was thinking , I ca n't even get these ones let alone the two liners . |
7 | No , but er I ca n't just do this with it ! |
8 | I 'm sorry , Dad , but I ca n't just let this thing pass — sit back and pretend it has n't happened . |
9 | At erm , summer camp , when I came last year as well , there were sisters , and the oldest one was about twelve , the next one was about ten , and the next one was about eight and they they were half cast , I 'm not qu quite sure , the their mother was sort of , she 's dark , she 's sort of half cast , and they 've got , they all very very attractive girls , with such lovely hair , just corkscrew , it 's really lovely , and they come out the erm , swimming pool and they bring their their erm , shampoo and their conditioner with them , and do I ca n't just see this the family look . |
10 | I have to laugh , I ca n't not picture that old , what do you call him , Wilfrid Brambell was n't it , mind the time he lost his false teeth in the bath and Harold goes ‘ oh you dirty old man ’ … ? |
11 | Yeah , but I ca n't exactly write that down , can I ? |
12 | I ca n't bloody lift that . |
13 | ‘ But we also like to get the dynamics right … and I ca n't really sing any other way . ’ |
14 | Well I , I ca n't really do much about that tonight but if , if you can leave that with me , what I 'll do is I 'll have a word with er |
15 | Well I , I ca n't really do much about it old chap ! |
16 | because er I ca n't really do much with my two anyway |
17 | It 's a good way to do it to if you think , Oh I ca n't really handle this going on here , put all your noughts on and then you can work out what they come to . |
18 | see , so I ca n't really cash any more , you know ? |
19 | I ca n't really clarify that . |
20 | Only three per cent of employers give any sort of help for childcare and I ca n't really see that increasing ’ . |
21 | I ca n't really see that being the tape itself |
22 | I ca n't really see any of the current players qualifying , apart from Strach as part of the management team . |
23 | I ca n't really understand that , since I exercise regularly ( I walk to the sweet shop at least twice a day ) and I eat loads of fitness foods ( like Mars bars and Diet Coke for instance ) . |
24 | The only thing is I ca n't really put much salad in them there , because salad does n't freeze awfully well |
25 | I do n't know what to do , tt I ca n't really take that them all take that er I do n't want to kick the boat too hard |
26 | I ca n't really remember any of the accident at all . |
27 | In fact , as Christmas has been disappointing here I ca n't really foresee this year being much better than 1992 . ’ |
28 | I ca n't really say any more as to how they themselves have come to come to their particular judgement , but that is the judgement of the members . |
29 | The trouble is that I ca n't quite remember all he said . |
30 | I ca n't quite understand this . |