Example sentences of "could n't [vb infin] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | " But we ca n't find four thousand in a week And , with things as they are , we could n't hope for a bank loan even if … " |
2 | Pity we could n't go for a romp round a canal is n't it ? |
3 | Jenny could n't speak for a moment . |
4 | This was something so endearing I could n't speak for a moment . |
5 | She could n't apply for a passport as she was under age . |