Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] ca [not/n't] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , I find that , that I 've done it and I 've written down the answer and then I ca n't think which number does it go to , and by the time I 've got to number one they 're on about six , so I might as well , I 'm lost it completely , so I ca n't do that either and my project work , course work , goes towards certain percent of my marks and I ca n't think for the life of me why |
| 2 | so he said it 's across the board put four thousand quid 's worth off him the other day and I only give fifty pence off he said so I ca n't do much for you . |
| 3 | So I ca n't see any reason er for putting that back but obviously we 've . |
| 4 | Obviously you ca n't do this while you have the ball ( you 'd kick it instead ) , or when you 're very close to it ( you 'd probably execute a sliding tackle ) . |
| 5 | Obviously you ca n't use any baseline that you can actually travel on foot from one end after the other , but we can use the astronomical unit itself as a baseline because the earth is moving round the sun . |
| 6 | You were very tightly corseted , which makes any exertion almost impossible because if you ca n't fill your lungs to take enough air then obviously you ca n't take enough exercise , which is why a lot of women would faint with shock or horror because any sort of sharp intake of breath , and they 'd be flat on their backs , unconscious . |
| 7 | Only you ca n't do that now , can you ? ’ |
| 8 | Well it 's so you ca n't do much about it can ya ? |
| 9 | So you ca n't do that with it mum ? |
| 10 | So you ca n't get this now then ? |
| 11 | So you ca n't have any dinners at school ? |
| 12 | But at the moment we have n't got any money so we ca n't do that . |
| 13 | So we ca n't have much left can we there ? |
| 14 | erm so they ca n't deny that . |
| 15 | So they ca n't have any , if we beat them they ca n't have any excuses . |
| 16 | No this old mad man apparently he ca n't afford some . |
| 17 | So it ca n't do much harm , can it ? ’ |
| 18 | Nevertheless I ca n't do that . |
| 19 | Anyway we ca n't get all the , they 're gon na properly . |
| 20 | Presumably yeah , I , er , ah , well you heard what I said it will be nice , he said yeah , so , after work I suppose , well before there I 'll go down , he 'll help himself , it 's just he ca n't take any more |
| 21 | Some of them have not been found guilty , and albeit they have been charged with horrendous crimes they are still innocent people and it does n't matter even if they are not innocent people , the Government still has a responsibility to life and limb and really I ca n't see any case at all for not storming . |
| 22 | Oh oh oh n no really I ca n't say that . |
| 23 | Now I ca n't wear any colour but black . |
| 24 | I liked to have a few days out in Middlesbrough , Sunderland or Newcastle but now I ca n't do this anymore and I 'm stuck in Hartlepool . ’ |
| 25 | Er , I 've been robbed and swindled , er I was burgled two months ago , my house was wrecked all my jewellery every thing taken simply because I had left my windows open slightly , now I 've got to sleep at night with all my windows closed and I do n't get a good nights sleep apart from feeling insecure any way and er the swindle er I trusted people and now I ca n't trust any body and that leaves you feeling very insecure . |
| 26 | Now I ca n't see any sense in throwing whatsit , the javelin . |
| 27 | I 've taken one pair up to the tree house and now I ca n't find any up there . |
| 28 | Now I ca n't touch that anywhere else and I doubt whether anybody else can . |
| 29 | Well I mean you ca n't really you ca n't do much you ca n't do much about |
| 30 | Now you ca n't do that without going and asking think with the organisations such as housing associations , some factor information about where we would stand if we decide to go down that route . |