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 .
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