Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] n't [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed that I just could n't turn desire into reality . |
| 2 | Great run again by Mickey , did ever so well , came inside , knocked a good ball into , unfortunately he just could n't get hold of it and the goalkeeper came out and collected it . |
| 3 | We just ca n't convert pressure into points ’ . |
| 4 | We managed that time , but sometimes they 've wanted things that we just ca n't get hold of . |
| 5 | You just ca n't keep track of them Sue . |
| 6 | said they 're all versioned but what I still ca n't get hold of is , is a copy of . |
| 7 | You clearly ca n't have sex with fellas you ai n't fond of . |
| 8 | I also would n't place art at the centre of life . |
| 9 | Mrs Lundgren describes her LibDem opponent as ‘ a football gimmick ’ but admits she probably wo n't finish top of the table either . |
| 10 | In just the same way , you simply ca n't use coir in exactly the same way as you would use peat . |
| 11 | A less than shattering experience simply wo n't pass muster in this of all Shostakovich symphonies . |
| 12 | She certainly would n't say boo to Rodney but get her out from under his shadow and she 's got plenty of … character . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It was n't ideal for hockey and I certainly would n't play football on it , but this is a multi-purpose surface . ’ |