Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , and a whole new way of thinking about doing abstract things with abstract ideas , which probably at that age you suddenly realize it is abstract and , help , you suddenly ca n't do it any more .
2 Well he perhaps wo n't do it any more now you 've told him .
3 She found their contact unpleasant , but somehow could n't pull her own away .
4 I just could n't handle it any more .
5 I just could n't bear it any more .
6 ‘ I just could n't stand it any more back in Bes Pelargic , ’ Twoflower went on blithely , ‘ sitting at a desk all day , just adding up columns of figures , just a pension to look forward to at the end of it … where 's the romance in that ?
7 That she would you know throw him out so that she could just could n't tolerate him any more .
8 ‘ The new asking price was way above our heads and we just could n't afford it any more . ’
9 I just could n't buy it any more .
10 And I would go in and I I never said nothing to him at first did I ? but I just could n't take it any more .
11 It 'll be ideal to do it , but you , actually say you just ca n't do it all .
12 ‘ I just ca n't take it any more , ’ he said , much as Bobby Lavender could no longer endure the life of a gangster and watch a generation vanish .
13 ‘ I just ca n't take it any more … ca n't you see that ?
14 I leaned back in my chair and made the kind of smile that money just ca n't buy you these days .
15 ‘ And people who tan easily will probably do themselves less harm . ’
16 otherwise it just will not do you any good .
17 so , when she moves that 'll be it we just wo n't see her any more .
18 In the cold light of day you come to realise that you just can not do it all the time , that the body comes to a point where , for the moment , it has had enough .
19 But this came out in a stumbling , heavy voice ; he still could hardly believe it all .
20 The Workers ’ Paradise that still ca n't feed its own people . ’
21 Er , do one thing at a time , these A types who juggle all these different jobs , still ca n't get them all done .
22 I still ca n't get it any wider .
23 They know the job is challenging and from time to time frustrating : they probably would n't have it any other way .
24 Do n't go down the pub though , that probably wo n't do you any good Now , that covers exam techniques in general and what I 'm we 're looking for in papers .
25 ‘ You really must n't ask me that , Mrs McBride .
26 The chap there said , ‘ I really should n't tell you this , but there has been a political dispute over the spelling of ecu . ’
27 Colonel really ca n't have it all ways .
28 But do n't be erm er led into doing growth , growth P E Ps necessarily , because growth P E Ps really wo n't give you much of a deal .
29 The Court of Protection exists for people who really can not manage their own affairs , and have some reserves of property , capital , or income to handle .
30 He really can not have it both ways .
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