Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh and I ca n't eat that bread and butter now . |
2 | I ca n't shake that comparison : the way his skin glistens , the soft-packed oozing quality that he exudes . |
3 | You ca n't explain that sort of thing to people , though . |
4 | Well , she said , right , she said , er , he ca n't cash that cheque because his account 's in Ireland , so can you get him out the cash instead . |
5 | And you ca n't manage that broccoli as well ? |
6 | " You ca n't wear that hat , " Enid says . |
7 | I just ca n't spell that word ) . |
8 | Ca n't reach that lot |
9 | I mean , this is why Hollywood you know can make a lot of money out of some pretty horrifying movie , the th the kind of thing I could n't go to see er cos I get the willies , I ca n't bear that kind of thing , but some people enjoy being frightened do n't they ? |
10 | I ca n't bear that feeling of rats gnawing at my stomach . |
11 | ‘ It too nasty — me ca n't drink that stuff , ’ Hyacinth implored , close to tears , but her mother resolutely grabbed her head , held her nose with one hand and poured the potion down her throat with the other . |
12 | ‘ Shut yer racket , Jason , or yer ca n't watch that man with the big fat belly on Sumo . ’ |
13 | What makes you think women ca n't do that kind of work ? ’ |
14 | Now acknowledging what you say Rog , if you consider he ca n't do that work , then as the next phase what we 're gon na have to do , you and I , is to see what action we can take . |
15 | In a boxing ring that 's fine , but you ca n't do that day and night for four days . |
16 | No , you ca n't do that love . |
17 | Oh I ca n't do that love I 'm sorry . |
18 | ‘ Surely we ca n't do that distance in a day ? ’ |
19 | Yeah I ca n't do that bit either . |
20 | And when were you going to do the map of you ca n't do that map tomorrow can you ? |
21 | I ca n't do that word , I ca n't do that thing . |
22 | I am sure you well remember saying ‘ I ca n't do that movement because I ca n't play for it ! ’ |
23 | all the de you know , because they 've got the describers , whoever is in charge of the describers knows when they can spare people , oh no I ca n't do that week because we 've |
24 | ‘ I ca n't do that thing on Saturday ‘ ’ he said apologetically to Tim Reagan , who , having sacrificed one of his staff in the arrangement , was mildly suggesting a reciprocal deal . |
25 | I ca n't do that word , I ca n't do that thing . |
26 | ‘ I dare say it has , old man , but you ca n't do that sort of thing without asking the others , can you ? ’ |
27 | ‘ You ca n't do that sort of thing and expect the ref not to take strong action . ’ |
28 | Whereas you ca n't do that sort of thing with erm most computer systems . |
29 | I mean , you ca n't do that sort of thing , surely ! |
30 | Ca n't do that See what happens if I give you them . |