Example sentences of "they [vb mod] n't [verb] it [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , they could n't stand it any more . |
| 2 | For the long journey to the Pole , they needed a lot of food , and they could n't carry it all with them . |
| 3 | Well it holding it in pawn , waiting for somebody to ask him to have a drink , and invariably somebody would but if they did ask him they 'd always ask him back next time you know if they could n't do it this time . |
| 4 | Yeah , yeah , oh yes of course a lot of the people were , that were in the we were in under the balcony but they were up to their knees in plaster and goodness knows what that had come out of the roof they could n't move it all dropped round them . |
| 5 | But it 's something that I think someone can only have a go at if they have a great deal of support and a chance to experiment in a way that still gives them the option erm not to change if they feel that they ca n't handle it any other way erm so I think there are a lot of difficulties associated with this kind of problem . |
| 6 | I mean , they ca n't have it all ways ! |
| 7 | They ca n't have it both ways . |
| 8 | Well they ca n't have it both ways if they can afford to save money they can , but if they do n't , then stay in the centre |
| 9 | And they wo n't play it all in Germany ? |
| 10 | ‘ But they wo n't publish it all . |