Example sentences of "i [modal v] n't [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 The they used to the Non-conformists whether or not I could n't speak for the Church of England but er there 'd be a lot go you know i in the evening there 'd be several hundred at every one of these places , and there was , there 'd be , ooh four or five Non=conformist places in in .
2 Erm , well I I could n't speak for the latter two programmes cos I do n't know enough about the arrangements there but I have got a a fair amount of knowledge on both tornado and Eurofighter .
3 I could n't wait for the pictures to come out , I was so excited to see them .
4 great , I could n't wait For the life of Mrs
5 I could n't wait for the air raids .
6 I could n't wait for the bell to ring at four in the afternoon when class would end and I could bang my lid for the last time before running all the way down the Whitechapel Road to help out on the barrow .
7 My monthly insurance payment worked out at £18.20 , but I could n't qualify for the Denplan scheme until the necessary work had been carried out to make my mouth dentally fit .
8 ‘ And I would n't stand for the prima donna behaviour of some of them , either .
9 I would n't play for the team if they paid me .
10 I ca n't speak for the others , but I do some of it each hour .
11 ‘ No — but I 'm afraid I ca n't speak for the future . ’
12 I ca n't speak for the children though . ’
13 yeah , I find that , that I 've done it and I 've written down the answer and then I ca n't think which number does it go to , and by the time I 've got to number one they 're on about six , so I might as well , I 'm lost it completely , so I ca n't do that either and my project work , course work , goes towards certain percent of my marks and I ca n't think for the life of me why
14 So we 're gon na catch every traffic light on red now there was something I wanted to go into Wisbech for but I ca n't think for the life of me what it was , I must get stuck into this Christmas shopping again , really must so much to do and such little time to do it in oh he 's , he 's put that car down five hundred pounds , that price of that car was , that he got for sale on it seven , seven , nine , five ,
15 I ca n't imagine I can only say that from my knowledge of Herefordshire as a Herefordian myself , I ca n't imagine for the life of me that there are seven thousand people locally who could remotely afford a thousand pounds per share .
16 And although it is much better now than it was on Thursday morning , I know I ca n't train for the next three days .
17 I ca n't wait for the summer .
18 An absolute winner — I ca n't wait for the new items in the series .
19 Having used a good CAVOK day absorbing its contents , I ca n't wait for the chance to get out and put some of Harvey Plourde 's theories to the test in my Champ — Bob Grimstead .
20 I ca n't wait for the next get-together , and the thought of pulling on that old white shirt again excites me .
21 He admitted last night : ‘ I ca n't wait for the players to find their feet in the Premier League . ’
22 Like everyone else who has attended the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank Sevens , I ca n't wait for the next one .
23 I ca n't wait for the mini series .
24 I ca n't wait for the teacher 's watch to say 4.30 so I can go home .
25 I ca n't wait for the next revelations .
26 Ha Ha Ha I ca n't wait for the bullshit to flow as they try to explain away this one .
27 get away from here , I ca n't see for the flaming
28 I think I 'll I 'll not wait for Er if nothing comes in the post tomorrow I wo n't wait for the conference centre to get in touch with me , I 'll write to them tomorrow and drop it in .
29 I wo n't wait for the card , for the bill to come in for the card .
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