Example sentences of "ca n't [vb infin] [pron] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you ca n't ignore their alcohol content . |
| 2 | I ca n't waste my life sleeping . |
| 3 | So I 'm I 'm not only going to be asking the conference office about what 's there , but I 'm going to be going and asking individuals even if we ca n't record your keynote speech here , will you be able to record us interviews , will you be able to record us whatever else . |
| 4 | Mm , erm , yeah , you ca n't adjust your life style by killing a couple of kids , |
| 5 | When she enters her bedroom , Perk discovers she does not have lovely dark curly hair , but is bald with a few grey wisps and because this woman is so vain and ca n't bear her god child seeing her without her wig , she ends up pushing her so hard that Perk falls , hits her head and dies . |
| 6 | Dad I wish I was you , laughing at the bar beach come here , misguided crew I could n't handle those things because I come in say this is my ca n't stand my brother boy |
| 7 | Joanna 's got a tumour and another terminal disease and is threatened with repossession and Mr McGinity is in an iron lung and ca n't pay his electricity bill . |
| 8 | Local sales manager Tony Gwyther , who is writing to his MP Walter Sweeney in protest , snapped : ‘ Many people ca n't meet their mortgage repayments , yet we have a council spending on this criminal scale . |
| 9 | I I really ca n't answer your question mam |
| 10 | De Klerk dismissed suggestions that he ca n't control his security forces by pointing out that he appointed 10,000 police officers last year , and claims that the new influx will go a long way in helping subdue township unrest . |
| 11 | So I said well Janet 's a vegetarian I said , I ca n't give us lot roast lamb and give her you know . |
| 12 | ‘ Caroline , I ca n't undo my weskit buttons . ’ |
| 13 | you , you ca n't carry , oh where 's the think that goes on the back ? , oh there , there we are , you ca n't carry the milk pet back because we ca n't put your foot rest up high like we can with the front one , so there 's nothing to balance it on , and if you drop it , the big plastic bottle will burst open , wo n't it ? put this rain hood |
| 14 | And I said to them , Look I 've re-costed all this , this is your new price sorted , and he said , we ca n't see what price increase we made . |
| 15 | Asked about comments by Mr Sugar that if Mr Venables went and Spurs topped the League early next season , people would soon forget him , she said : ‘ I ca n't see us being top of the League without Terry Venables to be honest , and we would n't forget him anyway . ’ |
| 16 | right , queen you 've got to find now , that 's enough , cor dear , you do n't have to cross it off so you ca n't see it Q U E E N get up on that chair you 're giving me headache keeping having to look round |
| 17 | Er I , you see they used to work , the Guilds work more with the political party , they worked , I 'd , I ca n't see my Guild women going to the Labour Party erm you see . |
| 18 | She was a local farmer 's wife and she went on to be our first member of Parliament and me brother was helping her and mum and dad , you see , was working for the , we , we got the house as a committee room and all , all the and I can remember going with mother , we had , we had a Co-op paper or it was Co-op orientated I 'm sure news and I can remembering canvassing Walsall Wood with me mother , well I ca n't see my Guild members doing that . |
| 19 | I ca n't remember what band Petra 's in , but I seen them practise once . |
| 20 | And it was worn in the eighteen forties , and they were a very ordinary , ordinary family , I ca n't remember what Mr Dew did , but I mean , it was nothing special , he was he was just an ordinary professional man I think . |
| 21 | But we heard yesterday Mr Williamson about a dispute and I ca n't remember which district council it was with , it may have been Harrogate , between the county and the district councils on one allocation in the local plan . |
| 22 | If you ca n't water your vegetable plot , beetroot , leeks , onions , root crops , and maincrop potatoes should all give reasonable yields , even in a hot , dry summer . |
| 23 | Yes , but is there somebody going to be climbing all over us saying No no no , you ca n't use our tea urn , . |
| 24 | You 're going you get your dressing gown on and call , but then you ca n't use your dressing gown properly can ya ? |
| 25 | Thankfully the old saw that ‘ you ca n't call yourselves world champions until you 've beaten the Boks ’ has been laid to rest and now , politics allowing , the South African game can get on with the long overdue task of putting its own house — in particular its over-powerful domestic unions — in order . |
| 26 | I ca n't get my team brief done before everybody goes home now then . |
| 27 | Now my arm 's nearly better I still ca n't get my wedding ring on . |
| 28 | I ca n't get my wedding ring off . |
| 29 | ’ We ca n't attend their committee meetings which is where all the real decisions are made , and we ca n't get information about what goes on in a committee meeting . |
| 30 | One patient has been told he ca n't have his knee operation , because his local hospital does n't have the cash even though the hospital continues to treat patients from another county . |