Example sentences of "we [modal v] not [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I do n't see any reason why we should n't arrive at a costing based on the costing quoted before . |
| 2 | we should n't look at the box |
| 3 | The carcass , unfortunately , was in quite an advanced state of decomposition by the time we got to it , so we could not look at the detailed histology ( cell structure ) of the internal organs or the central nervous system . |
| 4 | We ca n't buy at the moment . |
| 5 | Our problem is we ca n't get at the buyers . |
| 6 | ‘ So we ca n't get at the marriage certificate , ’ George brooded . |
| 7 | We can not sleep at the new night time , we feel tired during the daytime ( at a time corresponding to night in the time zone we have just left ) , and our appetite is upset . |
| 8 | It is expected that adoption of each of these programmes will be delayed and this in turn will affect dates for calls for proposals , publicity events , etc , although we can not tell at the moment how long the delay will last and the consequences it may have . |
| 9 | Tragically , we can not negotiate at the moment , but that will be put right before too long . |
| 10 | Bill Walker , Conservative MP for Tayside North , says : ‘ We can not continue at the current level of borrowing , so some new source of income has to be found . |
| 11 | As Einstein expressed it : ‘ The world that we have made at the level of thinking we have done so far , creates problems we can not solve at the same level of thinking ’ . |
| 12 | We can not park at the weekend and people are already parking on the grass verge . ’ |