Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [verb] [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they ca n't rely on goal difference , which saved them from Third Division football in 1938 . |
| 2 | And they ca n't rely on goal difference , which saved them from Third Division football in 1938 . |
| 3 | Defensive kingpins Redmond and Pointon ca n't arrive at Boundary Park a moment too soon after last night 's embarrassing 4–2 friendly defeat at Stockport . |
| 4 | Well it it also allows me to once again break in here because er one of the things that you ca n't do in home improvement areas is talk to people about the final price on the phone . |
| 5 | you ca n't pay by credit card or cheque . |
| 6 | David Mason ca n't complain about lady luck . |
| 7 | John rather 's expectations regarding the amounts , they 're very ambitious indeed and I ca n't speak for Salisbury Park but if we 're expected to pay a share of any alterations and so forth erm it would be very difficult for us to meet that commitment . |
| 8 | At 18 , she decides after her affair with the French teacher that outwardly she is a girl , she looks like a girl , and she ca n't go through life thinking she 's a boy . |
| 9 | You ca n't go to drama college , can you ? |
| 10 | It seems that if you 've done an arts degree , apart from social science , then really you 're in line for jobs that science students go for as well , whereas arts students ca n't go for science degree jobs so you 've got more scope to apply for . |
| 11 | The location holds little promise , the time slot is unlikely , yet for over two years now the Sunday afternoon sessions at the Queens Club near Slough have been packed out with those who just ca n't stop after Saturday night . |
| 12 | But if the two ca n't agree over planning permission , the peace of wildlife here is unlikely to be disturbed by development work in the near future . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't see beyond Midsummer Day . |
| 14 | We now have a a piece of land which we ca n't use for fox hunting , so let's use it for the purpose it was bought for , use it for the fire station . |
| 15 | And I knew I know this bloke eh , when he was a sergeant I think , anyway he was an officer , and eh , said we go to Sheppeards , I said you silly devil I ca n't get into Sheppeards Hotel I 'm a signal man I had to laugh he said , shame , he said cor , you 're about my size , get stuck into one of my uniforms we had a couple of weekends at Sheppeards Hotel , we had a great time . |
| 16 | Presumably if , if people ca n't get to Sunday School , you would hear about it and do something about it |
| 17 | But it seems even the way of the Lord ca n't cut through council planning laws . |
| 18 | and he was saying a month and they 'd laid him off and he ca n't back into Wrexham Hospital ! |
| 19 | Anyway , I ca n't live at Combe Court . |
| 20 | If I 've got a couple of these blank , I can not finish on Friday night , I 'm going to have to do some overtime . |
| 21 | We can not nibble at quantum theory . |
| 22 | What is the Attorney-General 's authority for saying that he can not rely on Crown privilege in relation to cross undertakings for damages ? |
| 23 | The ruling means an employee working fewer than eight hours a week still can not qualify for redundancy pay or unfair dismissal , regardless of the number of weeks worked . |
| 24 | Although the whole population can not squeeze into Hyde Park , quite a few people can enjoy its amenities without spoiling the enjoyment of others . |
| 25 | The same fate will await any terms which restrict the ex-employee 's future employment prospects to any great extent ; for example , a term which states that a computer programmer can not work for computer software companies in the United Kingdom for five years following the termination of his employment . |
| 26 | That can not be bypassed , because one can not have in Community membership countries that do not follow the concepts of democracy and human rights . |
| 27 | My stomach did for a while , as it did not like the vapours given out by the hops in the borough market after the sea air it had been used to in Hastings , but one can not live on sea air . |
| 28 | Many claim they can not survive without government help . |