Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] n't [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I know I should n't feel this way . |
2 | Is there any reason why I should n't use this water for my aquarium ? |
3 | But I could n't fight this kind of approach . |
4 | I could n't get this weeks ' |
5 | No , I could n't have this conversation . |
6 | During training I had no asthma-related problems , so I could n't understand this decision at all . |
7 | " Put him on the table please , " I said , and as he lifted the little animal I decided that I could n't let this opportunity pass . |
8 | It is however the final formal appearance of the team who have been representing North Yorkshire County Council , and I would n't want this opportunity to slip without thanking them all , Mr , Mrs , and all of the others in their team who have spoken on behalf of the Council . |
9 | I would n't want this version of the Etudes as the only one on my shelves , but it earns a place alongside other ( note , too , that these discs are available separately ) . |
10 | ‘ You must admit though , ’ she went on , ‘ I would n't get this job without you . |
11 | I would n't have this girl 's job — not for all the tea in China ! |
12 | If I kill myself , which is what I want to do because I ca n't bear this misery , then I will go to hell . |
13 | I feel the deepest contempt and loathing for him , I ca n't stand this room , everybody will be wild with worry . |
14 | Until I know why Albie died , I ca n't wrap this business up . |
15 | Mum , I ca n't eat this bit this bit up there . |
16 | I ca n't eat this meat ! |
17 | ‘ What d' you call this poncin' pap then ? ’ he raged , ‘ I ca n't eat this muck . ’ |
18 | Inevitably there will be logistical problems ‘ I ca n't do this part because … ’ . |
19 | I ca n't do this crossword because I do n't know any American poets . |
20 | ‘ I ca n't hold this door for ever . |
21 | I ca n't go this week cos I 'm doing my work . |
22 | And look at the way he 's slept on it oh I 'm not running Tim , I ca n't cope this morning , I know sometimes we do , but I need to walk to the gate like a lady |
23 | I ca n't answer this question , because I was never without anything I needed — I have , however , done things I never dreamed of doing , like having a tv in my bedroom when the war broke out . |
24 | I ca n't leave this part of the world without relating a story about another , less grisly trophy , carried home from Sutherland ; and the link it had with a polluted , southern stream , the White Cart , which empties into the Clyde estuary . |
25 | I ca n't leave this district with one man hanged and another killed and somehow because of me . |
26 | ‘ I ca n't leave this place for one bloody week ! ’ |
27 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
28 | I ca n't read this programme . |
29 | But I ca n't unmake this piece of space-time . |
30 | While I ca n't condone this sort of cheating Mr Unce , I have found two very good methods are tucking them down your sock or writing them on your shirt cuff . |