Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [vb infin] [pron] actually [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But I could n't see myself actually scribbling or tearing . |
2 | Of course , the real reason is that 900 of his constituents work at Rothmans and he fears for his majority but he ca n't bring himself actually to say so . |
3 | While I ca n't say I actually enjoyed the experience — as usual , two shirts flaked me out and put me in a bad mood for the rest of the day — I did find the whole process a whole lot easier on the nerves than throwing a glass of water across a shirt in the hope that somehow the creases , along with the water , would eventually evaporate . |
4 | ‘ I ca n't believe I actually stood here and let you — maul me . ’ |
5 | I ca n't believe I actually bought Benson but they never said that |