Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | So I must not jump at the first chance . |
2 | ‘ I could n't stay at the house … ’ |
3 | I was so disappointed that I could n't speak at the final whistle . ’ |
4 | oh if it , if it was if it w if it was that one I think , I think there was some dis if , if it 's the thing I 'm thinking of there was some discrepancy , I think it was alright in the s on one occasion there was some stuff which I could n't find at the end |
5 | I could not understand at the time why they thought we were Germans , but I later discovered that they knew we were people from a border and the only border they could think of was the one with Austria , which for them was the same as Germany . |
6 | I would n't bounce at the same time |
7 | " You 've been lovely and I 'm leading you on but I ca n't deliver at the moment . |
8 | ‘ I know it all sounds good , ’ she says , ‘ but what I want most of all is to spend more time with my little girl — and that 's the one thing I ca n't do at the moment . ’ |
9 | And I did n't go , but a chap that I knew from whose name I ca n't remember at the moment , did go and he was killed within about three months of his er arriving in Africa . |
10 | I ca n't remember at the policy and resources why it was decided by a majority because in in replying to this report on making our comments to this report , I first had consultations with officers to go through some of the items that we had done and issues that we had covered in this authority especially the members ' services sub committee and we knocked off the bare bones of er a report to the policy and resources committee and the policy . |
11 | I ca n't get at the underside of my staircase ; how can I fix loose treads from above ? |
12 | ‘ I ca n't train at the moment , ’ he added . |
13 | I will not live at the mercy of my hormones , she told herself savagely . |
14 | Tilly , stopping Right I wo n't look at the answers . |
15 | Because games may vary slightly in length you may not start at the exact time given . |
16 | ‘ I thought you might not balk at a straight proposition . ’ |
17 | However , she knew that she could n't stand at the window indefinitely , so she left it to complete the task she had on hand . |
18 | In addition , for any reader who has a small workshop with a minimum of machinery here is an area of work where you need not feel at a disadvantage . |
19 | However , remember that in working with check lists it is n't crucial , to start with , if you ca n't arrive at an exact technical phonetic description straight off — as long as you can distinguish between same and different you can still make progress . |
20 | You ca n't stand at the front door and say no you ca n't come in at all apart from its being completely irrational erm the point would be that , because I have an obligation to carry out this work , I have a right to the means to fulfil that obligation . |
21 | Now of course you ca n't predict at the level of the individual school what the population is going to be , but you can nevertheless be very clear that the system as a whole is going to have many erm fewer pupils . |
22 | The result is as many blank pages as Ventura can build into the current chapter and you ca n't get at the tagged block of text to de-select it ! |
23 | ‘ More people now appreciate that you ca n't look at a relationship and say , ‘ It has n't got a hope ’ . |
24 | If you ca n't look at the rushes , you come in every day wondering . |
25 | She ca n't talk at the moment . |
26 | ‘ Firstly , at its most mundane level , you will not look at the world through a narrow tunnel of perception . |
27 | But no one has said that you can not sit at the table and talk to your family , even if you choose not to eat . |
28 | As she looked at the vast and busy canvas , Miss Hatherby sensed she was finding it difficult to take in and said , ‘ You know Constance , you can not look at a painting with the same eyes as you stare down Chollerton High Street . |
29 | No , I do n't see any reason why we should n't arrive at a costing based on the costing quoted before . |
30 | we should n't look at the box |