Example sentences of "can n't [verb] them [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But they ca n't ignore them all the time . |
2 | Well , whatever they 've seen , it ca n't bother them all that much . |
3 | It 's one of the advantages of a bar , they ca n't bug them all . |
4 | Oh , I ca n't wear them that short now . |
5 | Clifford said he did not know which academic dress to wear as he had three London degrees , and ‘ I ca n't wear them all at once ’ . |
6 | ‘ Yes , the injuries are worrying , but you ca n't lump them all together and blame artificial snow , ’ said Kasper . |
7 | One ca n't avoid them all . |
8 | ’ One ca n't avoid them all , ’ she often said . |
9 | I ca n't check them this morning . |
10 | Professor Summerfield 's a good shot , but she ca n't hold them all off . |
11 | Favourite guitars , expensive combos , trick rack systems — you ca n't watch them all the time , and they 're so easy to lift . |
12 | In a real world where you face managerial decisions and you have to make a decision , you can do one thing or a number of other things , but you ca n't do them all at once , it 's just not possible . |
13 | you know , you ca n't do them all in that sense , but if you had somebody somebody like Colin might be able |
14 | Come off it I 'm afraid , we ca n't do them both ways . |
15 | but briar to that we 've got this game show , you know , a bit like er Blind Date and I mean I ca n't stand them any way , and I 'm thinking I have n't got the patience in the morning when I 've got dinners to put up and I 've got them to get going |
16 | I ca n't marry them both . |
17 | But because , the media hold out these expectations as the norm and people ca n't meet them all , they then feel failures |
18 | If we ca n't answer them this very day , or in fact , if they do not occur to you this very day , but on subse quent occasions , of course , we will endeavour to answer the points a little later on . |
19 | Ca n't owe them that amount ! |
20 | However deeply you care for your children , without knowledge of how they develop , how their experiences affect their personalities , you ca n't give them this … this birthright you talk about so glibly . |
21 | Still , I ca n't win them all , can I ? ’ |
22 | You ca n't win them all . |
23 | As the saying goes " you ca n't win them all " . |
24 | Even you ca n't kill them all . |
25 | The staff there are trained to spot suspect packages , but with millions of letters and parcels to deal with , they ca n't see them all . |
26 | Now , you ca n't see them both . |
27 | I ca n't remember them all now , but I know that no speaking was allowed in the class-rooms , corridors or on the stairs ; no running anywhere indoors ; no borrowing of any kind ; all long hair had to be plaited ; indoor shoes were never to be worn outside , nor outdoor shoes inside , and there were specific shoes for games , gym , hockey and so on ; school uniform was strictly enforced , and hats compulsory . |
28 | ‘ Oh I ca n't remember them all now , ’ Hortensia said . |
29 | ‘ With other illustrators , I work at a distance — we visit and phone , but there is a point at which I ca n't pester them any more , ’ Allan says . |
30 | Er , do one thing at a time , these A types who juggle all these different jobs , still ca n't get them all done . |