Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [vb infin] [noun sg] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't invent stuff like this . |
| 2 | They did n't know I would n't steal money like that . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope you would n't use language like that in New Zealand , young lady , ’ said the Brigadier . |
| 4 | You are the pleasures which we draw him on to — ( He escapes a fractional giggle but recovers immediately ) and by that I do n't mean your usual filth ; you ca n't treat royalty like people with normal perverted desires . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'd ‘ ave a riot on your hands if summat like a transvestite walked into one of them pubs , they ca n't handle stuff like that , ’ says Mark . |
| 6 | I ca n't allow talk like that , so I stared coldly at him . |
| 7 | You ca n't get material like this any more . |
| 8 | ‘ They ca n't work magic like fairy folk . ’ |
| 9 | But the consultant in charge says he ca n't run casualty like a supermarket . |
| 10 | So after it happened a few times our teacher said ‘ We wo n't have cooking like this any more . ’ |