Example sentences of "[prep] it you ca n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of it you ca n't keep int office and |
| 2 | I mean unless somebody 's living in it you ca n't go in the evenings in the winter can you ? |
| 3 | ‘ Her room smells funny , like an old jar with something sticky and brown in it you ca n't tell what it is . ’ |
| 4 | But when it comes down to it you ca n't do it can you ? |
| 5 | An and the other thing is of course , when I first started going on it you ca n't read while you 're on it |
| 6 | And coming off valium was a lot harder because you do n't realize that when you 're on it you ca n't get back off it again . |
| 7 | And if you think about it you ca n't get a much bigger turn out than that . |
| 8 | The rowing boat near the weir — only this time they had gone too far and Uncle Albert was not strong enough to row them back to safety ; the study at Uncle Albert 's house looking warm and friendly and inviting ; the professor beetle shouting rude instructions at some little beetles that had got into difficulty ; again a glimpse of her uncle 's study ; then a turnstile — one of those that only turn one way , so once you have passed through it you ca n't get back ; playful light beams now shrieking with fear as they hurtle past the window to their destruction ; walking up the down-escalator and not being able to get anywhere ; yet another brief snatch of the study … |