Example sentences of "can not [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But words ca n't do justice to Jan Ormerod 's wonderful animal pictures , which make each spread in this large-format picture a joy to look at .
2 Dilemma of parents who ca n't forget tragedy of Hillsborough
3 Well , no , I ca n't lose touch with Franca , we 're eternally connected , but she 'd become — sort of holy , frail .
4 We 'll see if we ca n't catch sight of Mullach and Lionan as they head back north .
5 We have just seen that the general rule is that since X is not the owner he can not confer ownership on Y , who similarly can not confer ownership on Z. If Z refuses to return the goods to O , O has a claim against Z for conversion of the goods .
6 Defending the use of out-of-date prices , he said : ‘ You can not levy tax from April 1 , 1993 and make your valuations on March 31 . ’
7 But the PNC can not get hold of Suffolk files .
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