Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] can [not/n't] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I hope this article clearly shows how to one fishkeeper a species can seem so easy he/she can not stop them breeding , while for another it can seem to be the most difficult fish in the world . |
| 2 | Frustrated I can not land what I want to do , and do n't want to settle for the wrong thing . |
| 3 | Sure they can not take one big er , holiday . |
| 4 | I have been talking to the whites many years about the lands in question , and it is strange they can not understand me ; the country they claim belonged to my father , and when he died it was given to me and my people , and I will not leave it until I am compelled to . |
| 5 | ( b ) They are essentially personal , and although historians may try to be objective and impartial they can not free themselves entirely from their own ideas about people and the world , their personal likes and dislikes , and the assumptions and values of the age in which they live . |
| 6 | While there is trouble between Copt and Moslem he can not offer it to a Copt nor a Copt take it . ’ |