Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Here , you ca n't start using that thing ! ’ |
| 2 | Well in the evening they ca n't do do that now . |
| 3 | I ca n't stop singing that now , if only you had n't of said that |
| 4 | Right er , you lot if you ca n't stop making that stupid racket , I ca n't . |
| 5 | Enthusiastic as I am about Beverly Anderson , I ca n't help feeling that Book Trust 's new slogan — ‘ Get Reading ’ — is a bit inflammatory . |
| 6 | Yes , I ca n't help feeling that would go nicely . |
| 7 | I ca n't remember writing that . |
| 8 | I just ca n't remember doing that ! |
| 9 | Oh good , I ca n't wait to have that |
| 10 | Ca n't wait to get that Sierra ! |
| 11 | Ooh , we ca n't wait to hear that ! |
| 12 | They ca n't keep doing that . |
| 13 | Well if you 've had enough that 's it then we 'll lose it and we do n't do anything else cos we ca n't keep doing that leaving half a bits and that , this and that |
| 14 | Yeah , but he 's , he 's , he ca n't keep doing that can he ? |
| 15 | Appearing before the Congressional subcommittee that will eventually decide the NEA 's fate , she declared , ‘ If we find a proposal that does not have the widest audience … we just ca n't afford to fund that ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ We ca n't afford to do that kind of thing , ’ said Fagin . |
| 17 | We obviously ca n't afford to do that , on that scale , but what we can do , is fund into the regional scr er , screen commission at Birmingham , to their register , where they will hold details on what 's available , er , what houses , what large houses are available , things that can be set in , what lo what er , countryside there is , what facilities there are , what firms there are locally that can provide services to for a cost . |
| 18 | ‘ We ca n't afford to do that , ’ said Gustave , scandalized . |
| 19 | The Trust ca n't afford to do that , and tonight meets to discuss the manor 's sale to Paddy McNally , a millionaire friend of the Duchess of York , who already owns property in nearby Sevenhampton . |
| 20 | I said I 've got an invoice outstanding for October , and I said I ca n't afford to do that ! |
| 21 | Ca n't afford to do that |
| 22 | But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that . |
| 23 | Uninterruptible power supplies , because if the set of master files is sitting on a single server machine you ca n't afford to lose that either . |
| 24 | It 's not just about music — if that 's all you want , then go play on some street corner and do n't charge for it — it 's a seriously commercialised venture and you ca n't afford to take that fact too lightly , especially when you 're starting out . |
| 25 | The middle child is severely disabled and necessary d adaptations would cost him three thousand seven hundred , that 's what he 's got ta find , and he can not afford it , he ca n't afford to borrow that . |
| 26 | Here , on my home ground , I ca n't afford to make that kind of mistake . ’ |
| 27 | She ca n't have said that . |
| 28 | I ca n't have done that , I ca n't how could I ? |
| 29 | Hong Kong can not continue to accept that situation . |
| 30 | We can not hope to recover that certainty about good and evil upon which in the ethical religions salvation itself depends . |