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 . ’
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