Example sentences of "[pers pn] ca [adv] [verb] of a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't think of a single occasion in which this might come in handy . |
| 2 | ‘ Since you ask me sir I ca n't think of a single reason — oh except … my voice is trained . ’ |
| 3 | I ca n't think of a reason why the Czar or his advisers should want to murder British agents . |
| 4 | She was cursed ( I ca n't think of a stronger word ) with a permanent affliction , or dosage , of a complex which made her feel and left her with , a strange aura of inadequacy . |
| 5 | As Pedulla say , these basses are designed as pure playing instruments , although I ca n't think of a manufacturer who 'd admit to any other motive for building guitars . |
| 6 | I ca n't think of a better meal than an omelette with salad and French bread . |
| 7 | ‘ She is not the sort to lie about something like this and I ca n't think of a reason why she would , ’ said Christopher Grenside , 85 . |
| 8 | I ca n't think of a worse crime . |
| 9 | I ca n't think of a thousand acres of natural activity as a void . |
| 10 | ‘ I ca n't think of a toast , ’ he said . |
| 11 | But I ca n't think of a way to power an engine aboard ship which does n't require fire and water . |
| 12 | ‘ Offhand , I ca n't think of a single good reason why I should tell you anything that passed between us , Mr Barnett . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll show ya round with great pleasure , ’ said the affable manager , ‘ but I ca n't think of a worse theatre than this for your show . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't think of a more opportune time , ’ said the Loremaster . |
| 15 | ‘ And I ca n't think of a more appropriate place for you . ’ |
| 16 | I wish I could find out about R , for instance , but I ca n't think of a way to do it . |
| 17 | GET MARRIED I CA N'T THINK OF A WORSE TORTURE S. |
| 18 | So wh what I 'm saying is erm , our modern view , the consequence of this is our modern view of evolution and I ca n't think of a better way to illustrate it than this , is that organisms ultimately are , can really been seen , rather like this . |
| 19 | ( I ca n't think of a N.I . |
| 20 | You and the good doctor are thick as thieves , and I ca n't think of a better man for you . ’ |
| 21 | I ca n't think of a time when I would be going by myself in the near future . |
| 22 | I mean everything is , is well , regimented , I ca n't think of a better word |
| 23 | You know er I ca n't think of a work we 've done now but er |
| 24 | oh I ca n't think of it , I ca n't think of a |
| 25 | But this does n't mean you ca n't dream of a green Christmas . |
| 26 | You ca n't think of a ship as having an emotional life divided between the attachment to its anchors and the call of the tides , ’ I said . |
| 27 | So that fact that you ca n't think of a next question Phil |
| 28 | More than that you ca n't ask of a techno record . |
| 29 | We ca n't think of a better guarantee that you 'll get what you pay for . |
| 30 | I mean , we do make all sorts of allowances with exams you know , people repeat words and th and they can leave words out and they ca n't think of a eloquent way of expressing that something at the spur of the moment so it 's |