Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [verb] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even ‘ The Tip ’ which , I must admit , can not compare with Sporting Hydra Chemicals ' spanking new ground , Polypropylene Park , has enough history to make a visit an absorbing day out . |
| 2 | In Experiment 2.4 several materials , dark to the eye , were examined , and again the eye can not judge with sufficient accuracy . |
| 3 | I can not say with absolute certainty that Clare Mallender did not possess a photograph of me , but I can say that there was no reason why she should have done . ’ |
| 4 | This is an inherently vague and flexible concept and its uncertainty causes difficulties for the drafter , who can not say with absolute certainty that any particular clause will be effective . |
| 5 | You well know that I can not dispense with first-hand evidence . ’ |