Example sentences of "can not [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why ca n't bloody rabbits come and eat my lawns ? ’ |
| 2 | Many years ago I worked as a Time and Motion Study ( Work Study ) officer in industry , where the question was always : why ca n't all workers produce the output achieved by the best workers ? |
| 3 | Comments in a personal mini-survey ranged from " I 'm fed up with reading endless puffs for " me too " products " to " why ca n't these people take our readership into account ? " |
| 4 | Ca n't old Shallot have a run of luck ? |
| 5 | Why ca n't this man go off and play with his money elsewhere on a Saturday afternoon ? |
| 6 | Why ca n't this Sebastian look after his own dog ? ’ |
| 7 | you ca n't this woman ran naked |
| 8 | Why can not this country afford social justice when the Governments of Portugal and of Greece have no doubt where the balance lies ? |