Example sentences of "can n't [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you ca n't draw it in yellow cos it do n't er take on this so I 'm going |
| 2 | Yeah , Oh you ca n't sack her for that ! |
| 3 | And somehow , but I ca n't explain it in that moment that what community 's about it 's about the not yet as well your . |
| 4 | You ca n't treat me like that . |
| 5 | You ca n't treat me like this ! |
| 6 | ‘ You ca n't fool me with all that John Smith nonsense ! ’ |
| 7 | They ca n't fool me with that ‘ powdering my nose ’ act . |
| 8 | You ca n't fool me on that score . ’ |
| 9 | We ca n't acquire it by any other means other than receiving the gift as God the gracious giver makes it available . |
| 10 | But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’ |
| 11 | And I says oh Steve ca n't watch it at eight . |
| 12 | I ca n't do mine with little one , I got like I 'll |
| 13 | You ca n't do it on that . |
| 14 | You ca n't do it with one , it 's too few , and you do n't need three , so you do it with two . |
| 15 | ‘ We ca n't do it until next March , when we 'll have five years ’ trading figures to show , ’ Adam said . |
| 16 | so I had it disconnected , had it disconnected and so I 've asked for it to be re-connected , they ca n't do it until twenty seventh December |
| 17 | It is always dangerous to break things down because people will rightly object : ‘ you ca n't do it like that , it would n't be fair ’ . |
| 18 | Present accounts to somebody else you ca n't do it like that can you ? |
| 19 | I ca n't do it like that I ca n't just turn it on |
| 20 | I 'll try that and see what , oh I ca n't do it like that . |
| 21 | Ca n't do it like that can you ? |
| 22 | Operator is slightly different , ca n't do it in other words . |
| 23 | You ca n't do it in one go , so you split it down into bits . |
| 24 | When we are old we take longer to recover and because we ca n't discharge them to nursing kind of beds then there 'll be back up in the John Radcliffe Hospital and extra pressure there . |
| 25 | For once , you ca n't accuse us of self-promoting hyperbole when we described the show as ‘ the mightiest concert ever ! ’ |
| 26 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 27 | ‘ We ca n't tip her after that , ’ said Felicity . |
| 28 | South Sussex may be ludicrously over-confident , but we ca n't beat them with three players . ’ |
| 29 | However , how does that come about , I mean if supposing you were a , a member of a very large group like the Catholic Church getting on to a billion people say , well you ca n't possibly identify with a billion other people you ca n't meet them in one lifetime let alone ties with them , so how does , how does narcissistic libido unify the members of vast groups like the Catholic Church ? |
| 30 | He says er I 've just had a phone call from Brian , he ca n't meet you until eleven o'clock . |