Example sentences of "i can [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't sit on seat . |
2 | No , I ca n't talk about football with Celon . ’ |
3 | I ca n't swear in front of it . ’ |
4 | No darling , I ca n't stay to tea cos I 've left my windows open and poor old Vino ai n't been fed . |
5 | ‘ I ca n't stay in bed all day . |
6 | I ca n't go to bed very early though , any more . |
7 | It says a lot for the authors ' efficiency in organising this cast subject that the only bit I ca n't pass without comment concerns the conservative backlash against the feminism of the Thatcher years . |
8 | ‘ I ca n't cope with life … ’ |
9 | ‘ I ca n't sleep at night because I 'm worried : both about getting behind with my work , and about bouncing cheques , ’ he said . |
10 | It 's maddening — like voices in a dream , I ca n't sleep at night , they taunt me ’ |
11 | I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day … |
12 | It 's not all fun — sometimes I ca n't sleep at night for worrying . ’ |
13 | It 's , I ca n't sleep at night . |
14 | Now I do n't care what people say : at times I look at the child and I am so happy I ca n't sleep at night . |
15 | well David I ca n't speak on behalf of Hibs , all I can say |
16 | I ca n't fall in love with you again because I 've never been out of love with you ! ’ |
17 | I ca n't write without information . |
18 | The Conservatives are inconsistent , I mean that when they wrote the policy , when they were looking at the guidelines this erm I ca n't remember off hand what it was on page fifty . |
19 | I ca n't remember off hand but I can soon tell you . |
20 | I ca n't remember in fact if there was a Transport official there . |
21 | ‘ Master : I ca n't say at present . ’ |
22 | Yeah I did tell mum but I ca n't say in front of Jonathan . |
23 | ‘ I ca n't get off school , ’ Keith says . |
24 | But the dogs run too quickly — I ca n't get in front of them ! |
25 | I ca n't live without mum . ’ |
26 | I ca n't live without light . |
27 | I ca n't afford to work and I ca n't afford to see my children . |
28 | Personally I ca n't afford to over indulge , I just drink what I 'm comfortable with . |
29 | I ca n't keep on fishing in this bag , she said , and then she had a holy water stoup put up by the door , and filled it with them , you just took some on the way out . |
30 | I ca n't wait for Home Alone III . ’ |