Example sentences of "[pron] ca [not/n't] [verb] it [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm I 'll I ca n't manage it this side of the weekend . |
| 2 | So I say , Richard I 'm sorry I ca n't make it this Tuesday , I 'm tied up , but I have got next Tuesday , if Tuesday 's the best night for you . |
| 3 | Flora whispered , ‘ I ca n't bear it any more . ’ |
| 4 | Oh no , it 's like , it 's like with chocolate as well , I cut it up into little pieces , because I ca n't eat it all at once . |
| 5 | I 'm actually sick of it now I ca n't watch it any more cos you just know |
| 6 | but I ca n't drink it all the time |
| 7 | And then you have a we sorry , I 'm sorry I ca n't do it that week , I 've got a weeks holiday . |
| 8 | ‘ I mean , ’ explained Anabelle , ‘ I ca n't do it all alone . |
| 9 | If I ca n't do it all , which of those things that I really need or want to do am I going to have to leave undone ? |
| 10 | I ca n't do it all in one |
| 11 | I ca n't do it all in this wool , with that many different colours to do , if they did it in , if they made ounce balls if they made it , did ounce balls it wo n't be so bad , but that 's a hundred gramme that , so |
| 12 | Er I , I was going in the evening you know , doing the tailoring class but of course my illnesses have stopped me doing all of that and made me realize I ca n't do it all . |
| 13 | You 've got ta probe and establish the reasons why I 'm gon na talk to him and most people it 's , it 's , it 's a lie , they 're not gon na talk to him , they want to use the accountant as a reason to say oh erm I 'm , I ca n't do it this time the accountant said no or I 've not spoken to him yet I 'll have to put it off for a , for a bit longer |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't do it any more . ’ |
| 15 | er , I ca n't do it any more |
| 16 | In his opening remarks in Russian , he said : ‘ I do n't like being the centre of a sensation , but I know I ca n't avoid it this time . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ We 've paid a heavy price for our mistakes this season and I ca n't explain it any other way than to say it 's bad luck . |
| 18 | I ca n't explain it any better than that , Luke ! ’ |
| 19 | I ca n't remember it all , but I think we rode along the old railway line . ’ |
| 20 | We 'll put media , I ca n't get it all in . |
| 21 | I 've got that much cupboard full now , I ca n't get it all in look . |
| 22 | our phone bill I ca n't afford it any more |
| 23 | You know they were nice and red but er these birds and I 've , I 've got them covered , but it 's quite tall so I ca n't keep it all covered . |
| 24 | I ca n't understand it all ! |
| 25 | ‘ I ca n't take it all in , ’ she told him and then let out a deep sigh and gave a small shrug of her shoulders . |
| 26 | When I ca n't take it any more ( after about an hour ) , he sits back in triumph . |
| 27 | If if I say well let's try and add up a sixth and a twelfth and most people want to add the six and the twelve together and things like that but you ca n't do it that way you 'll have to change them both into something that 's the same . |
| 28 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
| 29 | Sometimes you ca n't do it that way though can you ? |
| 30 | you ca n't do it that way , you just slide the pack out |