Example sentences of "can not [vb infin] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideational apraxia is seen when a patient can not carry out a complex sequence of movements , even though he is capable of carrying out each movement individually . |
| 2 | It follows that we can not make up a square matrix X of eigenvectors to satisfy ( 8 ) ; for this reason the matrix B is said to be defective . |
| 3 | ‘ You can not wake up an old lady just to listen to your insane and morbid fantasies . ’ |
| 4 | Obviously they can not weigh up the comparative cost of some type of credit which is beyond their ken . |
| 5 | We can not kill off an old idea in order to develop a better one . |