Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [vb infin] [noun sg] without " in BNC.
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| 1 | HEARTBROKEN husband Robin Hood killed himself because he could n't face life without his murdered wife ‘ Maid ’ Marion . |
| 2 | Now she could n't imagine life without him . |
| 3 | I would n't have sex without one now . |
| 4 | One solution is never to leave your home unoccupied again , but if you ca n't face life without holidays you could pay someone to be there when you are n't . |
| 5 | ‘ But you ca n't make war without the Kha-Khan 's permission . ’ |
| 6 | Now the underground man would have extinguished his consciousness if he could , but since the fable of life under the floorboards renders him bodiless and one ca n't kill consciousness without laying hands on one 's body , the matter does n't arise . |
| 7 | In some high crime areas you ca n't get cover without a lockable garage so you may have to rent one . |
| 8 | You do n't have anywhere to wash your clothes or even yourself sometimes , so you 're dirty and your clothes are dirty and you 're not eating properly so you 're more liable to illness and this sort of thing , so that you 're not likely to keep a job even if you get it , and you ca n't get accommodation without a deposit , and so you need several hundred pounds in order to get accommodation . |
| 9 | " The fact that you ca n't take criticism without becoming as personal and spiteful as a neurotic girl is an example of what I mean . " |
| 10 | We ca n't have drama without people . |
| 11 | Steve Gilbert has had a beard for 20 years and says he ca n't imagine life without it . |