Example sentences of "[pron] ca [not/n't] have [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I ca n't have all my staff out to lunch at the same time . ’ |
| 2 | He 'd take her up and she had only her vest on and her socks , and this was getting winter time , so I thought I ca n't have that . |
| 3 | ‘ I ca n't have that . |
| 4 | Yeah , but I ca n't have much . |
| 5 | ‘ I ca n't have this conversation with you , Tom ; Father Tom ; Holy Holy Father Tom . |
| 6 | ‘ Jim , I ca n't have this . |
| 7 | That 's what you choose to do , if there 's a choice , sorry , you know , I ca n't have this weekend away , I 've actually got to do this job that I said , you know , a load of work or something . |
| 8 | Er apparently they phone her up or summat and ask her if she 'll go and stand in for other people and she turned round and says if I ca n't have this school I 'm not doing any . |
| 9 | oh yes , look mum it does n't mean does it cos he does n't like it I ca n't have some stewing beef |
| 10 | I 've had another word with Personnel and they say that even though I ca n't have any more full-timers , I can have a part-timer to help me with making the sandwiches in the morning and clearing up last thing at night . |
| 11 | No I ca n't have any more . |
| 12 | Well there 's two things I 'd like I ca n't have both of them I thought I 'd have a prawn and cocktail |
| 13 | As Mama used to say from her spot by the cooker — lass , you ca n't have much fun on an empty tummy . |
| 14 | You you ca n't have much influence at all in in these decisions ? |
| 15 | Oh no you ca n't have much cheese . |
| 16 | The withdrawal of privileges is a very popular response by parents to non-compliance — for example : ‘ You 've been cheeky so I wo n't let you go out ’ ; ‘ You disobeyed me by going out on the road so you ca n't have that ice-cream . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ No , you ca n't have that as a main course . |
| 18 | What 's this you ca n't have that do n't |
| 19 | You ca n't have that , he does n't . |
| 20 | ‘ No , ’ I said , ‘ You ca n't have that one . |
| 21 | but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible |
| 22 | Yes because y if you 've used all your hot water you ca n't have that boiler going for an hour or two can you ? |
| 23 | ahead you 'd , yeah but you ca n't have that till sixteen weeks and by then you sh you know you show do n't you ? |
| 24 | what you suggested how she got in that , oh no you ca n't have that , well she kept coming and she kept are n't I a silly bitch , are n't I silly bitch Bill , and he looked she was taking the mickey out and he said well what , what 's your daughter 's name , she said Jane , as if he was puddled he said no what 's that name ? |
| 25 | No , you ca n't have that one . |
| 26 | No you ca n't have that yet . |
| 27 | It is possible now to design computing systems which have much better languages than the ones that are readily available , and much more helpful programs on them , which enable the user to have a kind of dialogue in the way that you would with a person that you 're trying to communicate with , whereas , at the moment , you ca n't have that sort of dialogue . |
| 28 | It is well proven that the stronger the team , the stronger the back-up and support system , the stronger are the chances of success — and you ca n't have all this without financial support . |
| 29 | Mr Wakeley feels that it is not cost effective to use more machines : ‘ You ca n't have all your staff training at the same time . |
| 30 | He warned them : ‘ You ca n't have all the perks without pulling your weight . |