Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] ca " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course they ca n't . |
| 2 | Of course they ca n't . |
| 3 | such as this year 's figures you know they 're not paying you to somebody over the phone and expect to remember of course they ca n't so I 've got the detail that I need to keep looking at , and there about that 's about it . |
| 4 | ‘ No , of course we ca n't . |
| 5 | These services of course have to be paid for and we do aim to keep the level of taxation as low as possible but of course we ca n't aim to bring it down as far as conservatives would want because we need , we in the city need , to spend money on things like the education fund without which it becomes a city less worth living in . |
| 6 | And of course he ca n't . |
| 7 | ‘ Poor old Colonel — he does love his cricket and of course he ca n't drive a car at the moment . |
| 8 | Of course he ca n't forgive you ! |
| 9 | Of course he ca n't just come out with it . |
| 10 | Of course he ca n't do the job that he was doing and he 'd got potential of the future with , you understand what I mean ? |
| 11 | But of course you ca n't just go by character . ’ |
| 12 | Some people think that the police can do everything under the sun like , but of course you ca n't . |
| 13 | Of course you ca n't ride it up trackless slopes of heather , peat hags and boulder fields — in fact you have to carry it on your shoulder as soon as you leave any kind of track at all — but it performed brilliantly on the rocky Land-Rover track back down from the hill . |
| 14 | Of course you ca n't do that with everything ; it would be difficult to have a chat show host or hostess who was a succession of graphics . |
| 15 | ‘ Of course you ca n't have too many players free of defensive duties but you definitely need more than one person who has a licence to attack , ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ Of course you ca n't . |
| 17 | Erm one wonders whether that 's erm wise in the long term because once you 've closed down a coal mine of course you ca n't er re-open it very easily because the roof falls in and it floods and effectively you have to start again from er from scratch . |
| 18 | Of course you ca n't put the tails hanging down on bar ten can you . |
| 19 | But of course you ca n't it 's after the event . |
| 20 | Of course you ca n't . |
| 21 | No , of course you ca n't . |
| 22 | " Of course you ca n't . |
| 23 | I mean erm and sometimes of course you ca n't give them the practical help they need , you know , |
| 24 | ‘ Of course you ca n't , ’ she said . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course you ca n't see , chief . |
| 26 | no , of course you ca n't now , but will you have enquiries made and if er , there are an existence of twelve members of parliament ledgers , any report from crisis management and any erm , any er , er minute of a board meeting er at er directors at which the contingency er , at the contingency fund was discussed or recor any recording of value , having enquiries make sure that they exist and then tell me er if , if , if you 're prepared to disclose them |
| 27 | Well one of the great lessons of life is of course you ca n't have everything you want all at the same time it took me about sixty years to learn that . |
| 28 | No , no not when you 've got people sat there and you 're interviewing them , of course you ca n't do that ! |
| 29 | Of course you ca n't ! |
| 30 | Yeah , of course you ca n't sort of cuddle him like that cos he 's too heavy , I rock him you know for a , a couple of minutes , not that long , he 's taken his braces off as well still do , do n't ya ? |