Example sentences of "[noun] ca n't [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we 're also going to set up our own site , which we 'll be able to carry on on a daily basis throughout the year , so obviously the schools ca n't do it during the holidays . |
| 2 | He comes home at 8am to snatch an hour 's snooze and then sets off on the bus for a full day 's preaching to the people whose failing legs ca n't get them to church . |
| 3 | What er Newstat does though is something quite interesting he says well we all know , well I hope you all know , that there are limits on presidential power and we all know that the president ca n't direct congress , we know the president ca n't appoint anybody without consulting congress , we know the president ca n't control the supreme court , we know all these limitations but nevertheless , leaving that to one side , pushing that to one side , there are major powers here . |
| 4 | Poor kids ca n't help it of course but |
| 5 | The Australians ca n't take you with them , you know . ’ |
| 6 | The parents ca n't see them like this . ’ |
| 7 | ( Safeway ca n't get it in store till June . ) |
| 8 | ‘ People do n't seem to understand that a hypnotherapist ca n't do it for them , and neither can any other magic ingredient . |
| 9 | Though of course Caliban ca n't get anything but his own miserable pleasure . |
| 10 | The Colonel ca n't fault you for that . |
| 11 | Zain ca n't do it on a Wednesday any more . |
| 12 | The ones , most people ca n't do anything with those , they 're just paralysed by them in the States , and then we have project management forms . |
| 13 | Many people ca n't accept anything in a portrait but flattery . |
| 14 | ‘ I keep telling him people ca n't see him on the radio . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm sorry , people ca n't hear you at the back . |
| 16 | Jim ca n't get ours in it 's it 's all our garage is full of paper work and things |
| 17 | I think that some girls ca n't disassociate themselves from all the advertising they see . |
| 18 | Relief ca n't want it in a fortnight it 's not quite re another month 's rent |
| 19 | And I says oh Steve ca n't watch it at eight . |
| 20 | The bespectacled motormouth gets a cover splash on the New York Post for urging black kids to skip school the day his Malcolm X biopic opens , claiming that ‘ the teachers ca n't hold it against them if they write a report on what they see . ’ |
| 21 | Yeah but you say to her that they 're always on about how s Shrimpy ca n't do anything for himself , and it 's between Emma , it 's not between it was al even Scott said to me at the beginning oh it 's not between me , it 's nothing to do with me , it 's between Emma and Scott . |
| 22 | Exodus for rock AMERICAN rockers Aerosmith are to play a one-off concert at the Point Depot , Dublin , on October 27 — but the driven rock stars ca n't make it to Belfast either . |
| 23 | things like this , but regards to the fact that when , when something is sold to somebody right , erm , and then a , and , and the person who 's selling it receives the money , I mean the person the police ca n't do nothing at all about it unless fraud comes into it |
| 24 | The papers ca n't find anything in it to use against him , but , all the same , it leaves his career in something of a vacuum . ’ |
| 25 | I call him that so I can shout down the street after him and those bastards in the Race Relations office ca n't touch me for it . ’ |
| 26 | Look Charlotte ca n't do anything without being messy , look , the other , the other erm morning I went to school to pick Ben up , er and I put her in the car seat , she 's lovely and clean , and I give her a biscuit , by the time we got |