Example sentences of "i [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] with the " in BNC.
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1 | I may not sympathize with the bombing . |
2 | I could n't stay with the Sisters because of Andrew ; it would be betraying their trust . |
3 | I could n't cope with the muscle cramps . |
4 | But I could n't argue with the machine 's efficiency . |
5 | I could n't relax with the baby . |
6 | I exhibited at the exhibition for several years but abandoned this when it became clear that I could not compete with the accuracy of the machine-made product . |
7 | But as I looked into her lovely face , I knew I could not live with the lie . |
8 | In the main , I would n't disagree with the first point . |
9 | You will say I ought to have informed you I would not part with the boy in such circumstances as you had taken trouble to describe but until I saw the girl I was not sure in my own mind what to do and only made it up when confronted with her and not taking to her at all . |
10 | I ca n't compare with the other companies in the industry . |
11 | I know I 'm not in a position to be choosy , but I ca n't cope with the idea of living there — it 's just beyond |
12 | No I , its not my speciality , I have tried and I , I really ca n't , I ca n't cope with the discipline of it at all , it , it er ruins the activity that I have , I know some people , one , one woman I was on the course with , it was n't you was it Phillip ? , it was somebody , was it you who worked , no |
13 | I work hard at dull , practical things , she thought , and so everyone thinks I must be mature and reliable and sensible ; but really it 's because I ca n't cope with the other things , the things that are frightening and dangerous . |
14 | , Somebody goes , I , you know , I ca n't cope with the situation , you might be , I 've got to stay here , I 've got to stay here . |
15 | ‘ But I ca n't cope with the way I feel about you , not where Radcliffe 's concerned . |
16 | Oh God , I ca n't cope with the pressure . |
17 | I ca n't sleep with the light on . |
18 | Wayne wrote from the location in Japan to his wife Pilar back home , ‘ I ca n't work with the son-of-a-bitch . ’ |
19 | no I 'm not , I 'm sorry I said some of them are raised now for the first time , I was about to say I 'm not complaining I 'm simply pointing out , standing here without the instructions I ca n't deal with the matter |
20 | ‘ I ca n't argue with the rules . |
21 | I ca n't hear with the washer going . |
22 | I ca n't agree with the lady over there that you know if money were know object we would all go out and get knew noses and |
23 | ‘ But I ca n't agree with the prophets of doom who say we will never qualify for the World Cup finals again . |
24 | I shall not deal with the second part of the hon. Gentleman 's question because it raises difficult issues which will no doubt be the subject of discussion later . |
25 | I will not march with the Committee to Stop War in the Gulf . |
26 | I wo n't bother with the details of the journey to China — except to say it was a bit of an ordeal , as the British Caledonian airplane broke down at Karachi ( an axle broke on landing ) , and so we were kept endlessly waiting around . |
27 | My fees are competitive but I can not compete with the ‘ sweat shops ’ run by unqualified accountants who can bash out a ‘ set of accounts ’ for £200 . |
28 | I can not cope with the pain , Spike thought . |
29 | But at the moment , I can not speak with the same feeling of achievement about caring for er , elderly , the elderly relative , whereas I think I can say with conviction we 've done quite a lot for those with small children . |
30 | I can not agree with the view that consulting Hansard will add so greatly to the cost of litigation , that on this ground alone we should refuse to do so . |