Example sentences of "can [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ There are things we ca n't yet contemplate doing because even if we did we do n't have the processing power to take advantage of them . ’ |
2 | he ca n't honestly spare time to go down there |
3 | population , whereas in a public library there are people using the , some of for life so therefore you ca n't even send year in and year out they have to constantly changing |
4 | We ca n't even send mail without its being intercepted ! " |
5 | I ca n't even move vroom vroom |
6 | the chef ca n't even make garlic butter on a slice of toast . |
7 | You ca n't even get access to most of the polling stations . ’ |
8 | She ca n't even keep water down Doctor so she 's certainly not gon na keep that down . |
9 | But that money has been frozen while the Maxwell empire is investigated , and Mr Govier ca n't even claim unemployment benefit . |
10 | If I , and salad cream I ca n't e I ca n't even put salad cream on a salad |
11 | Y equals log X squared you ca n't just picture log X. |
12 | Ca n't just sort judge |
13 | assume that if you give them a population that owned seventy eight percent of the land and find out fifty percent of the land , then you , you know , you ca n't just give land , everyone 's not just gon na have land , you have to increase production to make everyone better off . |
14 | So obviously if er if Mississippi wants some federal money for a project they 're not gon na get it unless there are civil rights provisions built into the , into the project that is , you know , you ca n't just give dole out to white people and refuse it to black people erm that there has to be equal opportunities and so on . |
15 | You ca n't just accept love and affection . |
16 | You ask why the CAA ca n't just accept FAA standards ? |
17 | The company says you ca n't just sell technology alone to commercial accounts and its Fortune 500 and government customers have lots of PCs and Macs and a whole lot of character terminals . |
18 | We ca n't say that it occupies the same addresses in all species , because we ca n't meaningfully compare address labels across species . |
19 | What it means is that I have to be with him , except when I 'm working , since he ca n't always take time to be with me . ’ |
20 | That would usually be called an engine , and in a car the engine just burns petrol and produces the mechanical energy in the shaft which turns the wheels , so the course is learning about the nature of mechanical forces and energy , thermal forces and energy and of the conversion of one form of energy to another , and in the process you learn that there are fundamental scientific laws — in particular the second law of thermo-dynamics — which says that you ca n't necessarily go form energy in one form with a hundred percent efficiency to getting it out in another form , so this limitation on your ability to convert from one form into another without waste in fact comes into many , many processes and every day processes . |
21 | I ca n't actually hear description . |
22 | And you ca n't actually grab hold of wind er in your hand either . |
23 | Yes I have spoken to Mrs who is the er er the woman involved and what she has said is this , the We ca n't directly we ca n't directly get hold of it , they wo n't send it out into the community . |
24 | ca n't really make coffee because no one else is here and it 'll waste a lot of time . |
25 | if you have n't sensed sorrow you ca n't really sense joy to its . |
26 | I ca n't really handle rum , that 's why I did n't drink any last night . |
27 | ‘ You ca n't really translate psychiatry into law and preserve science , ’ |
28 | You ca n't really teach step without propertraining . |
29 | Well it ca n't be anything else can it , you ca n't really machine smock can you ? |
30 | You ca n't really put art into a competition , ’ Vedder mumbled . |