Example sentences of "could n't [verb] i have " in BNC.

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1 You could n't let me have a little milk ?
2 ‘ It 's only what anyone knows , really , you could n't say I 'd had exactly wide experience .
3 Afterwards I could n't believe I had managed to say this ; I could n't believe that I 'd had the intelligence , the wit , the inspiration to come up with this perfect reply .
4 ‘ I could n't believe I had the virus .
5 I could n't believe I had done it ; I had reached the point in a trainee pilot 's training when he feels that he can now really get some flying under his belt and his flying really starts .
6 My mother could n't believe I 'd turned down the highest single accolade known to show business aside from This Is Your Life ( which I 've also managed to avoid by dint of a pact with the reclusive man with whom I share my digs ) .
7 I could n't believe I 'd done it , and I felt just great .
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