Example sentences of "[modal v] n't get [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , an elder may say or write ‘ I was upset when my wife died , and could n't get on with doing for myself . |
2 | Edwina faced being moved out because she could n't get on with Eddie , the tawny owl at The Grange veterinary surgery , Darlington . |
3 | I could n't get through to Tshwete so I then called in the Australian Ambassador in Pretoria , Colin McDonald , to personally contact Tshwete and get a firm decision . |
4 | It 's just that my husband could n't get through to BR , and he rang the operator and I thought … ’ |
5 | Two years ago I became very ill and could n't get out of bed or even a chair without help . |
6 | I could n't get out of bed ! |
7 | She could n't get out of bed nor nothing . |
8 | Yeah he got trapped in a car park and he could n't get out for ages and ages and then as he got out he crashed into another car . |
9 | He would n't get up to Jubilee Wood before his Mum and Dad got back from work . |
10 | ‘ The other options are to fight in Europe or against another British fighter like Henry Wharton — but if Benn goes that way he would be offered money I would n't get out of bed for . ’ |
11 | Do remember you ca n't get on at junction 18 . |
12 | And if I ca n't get in by land , they have no powers to stop me doing so by sea . |
13 | ‘ We saw nothing today to convince us that we ca n't get out of North One at the first attempt , ’ he said . |
14 | Sunday 's I 'm absol yeah , I 'm absolutely knackered and I just ca n't get out of bed even though I 'm awake , you know |
15 | Ca n't get out of bed . |
16 | and then the first day I stop , I 've usually got flu , I 'm exhausted , I ca n't get out of bed , I feel rotten , but if I keep going for like , three weeks to a month , just on six hours , that 's fine , but the first day I stop I 'm like , in bed for a week ill usually . |
17 | UNACO do n't have anyone in Zimbala so word ca n't get back to Sergei that we 're working together . ’ |
18 | We simply ca n't get back to living . |
19 | The child wo n't get out of bed when his mother calls him in the morning : so he misses the school bus , is late for school and is punished by his headteacher . |
20 | ‘ People in the business have had enough with the ‘ I wo n't get out of bed for less than £10,000 ’ attitude . |