Example sentences of "but [pron] can [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I ca n't unmake this piece of space-time . |
| 2 | Yes but but I ca n't push this buggy up that very very very steep hill to get down the other side to the birds . |
| 3 | He turned to his mother and said : ‘ But I ca n't understand this . ’ |
| 4 | But I can not accept this smallness . |
| 5 | You will lose all text formatting , but you can always do this again . |
| 6 | There are some would-be events that are too improbable to be contemplated , but we ca n't know this until we have done a calculation . |
| 7 | But we ca n't fly this old banger to a space station . ’ |
| 8 | But we ca n't discuss this now . ’ |
| 9 | But we can not trust this wife 's claim that she is starved of cash by her husband . |
| 10 | But they can not do this if their minds and emotions are already sealed tight against it — if they assume that religion is outdated and not worth studying . |
| 11 | Most of the better bureau do keep libraries of older versions of the programs and will make sure that they use the correct one — but they can only do this if you ask . |
| 12 | To shorten the odds on reproducing itself it must produce a significant crop of attractive fruit , but it can not do this without the framework on which to hang and parade its wares . |
| 13 | The fastest predator is the cheetah , which can touch nearly 60 miles an hour at its best , but it can not sustain this for very long . |
| 14 | Under duress it may flee and hide , but it can only do this occasionally . |