Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [verb] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know why Barny chose to eat his own chicks , but I must n't judge him in human terms . |
| 2 | But I could n't leave him like that , his back and legs bare . |
| 3 | He was right , but she could n't leave him like this . |
| 4 | ‘ I could n't tell him for sure , but he 's been taking Vulcan out most days . |
| 5 | She found she could n't tell him after all . |
| 6 | So we could n't fit him in either , so we 've actually sold Marvin sadly to Poole , which erm he 'll lead those to a good team I think . |
| 7 | Derby winner Dr Devious also raced freely before weakening into 10th and jockey Chris McCarron , who replaced regular rider John Reid , reported afterwards : ‘ I could n't control him at all . ’ |
| 8 | He 'd been a gentleman , she could n't fault him on that . |
| 9 | Now we could n't have him in this year to give the others a chance so this is how you voted for the nineteen ninety three racing personality of the year on Channel Four and let's take it in reverse order starting with the person who finished fourth . |
| 10 | I wriggled until I could peer over the edge into the wet depths below and I could n't see him at all . |
| 11 | He said , ‘ There was such a crowd round the chap on the table I could n't see him at first . |
| 12 | The driver could n't find him at first as only the top of his helmet was visible . |
| 13 | I could n't keep him to any particular point — he kept slipping from one subject to another without seeming to realize it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps we need n't bother him at all . |
| 15 | The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car . |
| 16 | He was out again early ; too early even for the car to have been ticketed yet , as he found when he got in and turned the engine over to be sure that the cold and damp of the early hours would n't leave him with any last-minute problems . |
| 17 | ‘ No , we would n't leave him in some Beirut jail . |
| 18 | You should hit him on the head , see some blood running — would n't stun him at all . |
| 19 | I thought we agreed you would n't see him till this was over . ’ |
| 20 | Even the madmen would n't have him in real life , I 'd put money on it . |
| 21 | We ca n't leave him in British hands . ’ |
| 22 | Looking at it , I ca n't blame him for that . |
| 23 | ‘ I ca n't see him like this , Liddy ! ’ said Bathsheba , looking in horror at her dusty dress . |
| 24 | We ca n't trust him after this . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't want him shaken to death , and we ca n't take him off these things . |
| 26 | If you ca n't find him in any of those places then try the Bramley Arms . |
| 27 | Sadly , they wo n't carry him on one of his exciting runs to the tryline in the next eight days of Australia 's Welsh tour because he sprained an ankle at training . |
| 28 | I wo n't need him after that . ’ |
| 29 | They wo n't take him till next summer . |
| 30 | So we wo n't see him for many years , perhaps never again ! |