Example sentences of "can not [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mountain before them was the birthplace of mankind ; and he referred the ladies , while excusing himself with an ingratiating laugh for mentioning an indelicate subject , to the authority of Our Saviour 's words to Nicodemus , where it is stated that a man can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born once more . |
| 2 | He can not enter a second time into his mother 's womb and be born , can he ? |
| 3 | I was suffering from a cold , the first for years — in fact I can not recall the last time I had a cold — and because the weather was nice the village was extremely busy with tourists and lots of traffic and people knocking on my door . |
| 4 | We can not pinpoint the exact time that property passes without first classifying the contract . |
| 5 | I can not remember a previous time when we have bought back a former council house . |
| 6 | ‘ I can not remember the last time I had a proper meal without having a nice drop of wine to go with it . |
| 7 | But I really can not remember the last time I went out and bought something new from a retailer — other than test kits and silicon sealant . |