Example sentences of "they ca not just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They all feel they ca n't just split up and never see or speak to one another again . |
| 2 | Even when told of the embassy 's closure , few seemed alarmed : ‘ Well , they ca n't just leave us here , and we 're not going back , so they 'll have to do something , ’ said one . |
| 3 | I mean Forest are pulling everybody behind the ball and you know they ca n't just sling the ball through . |
| 4 | They ca n't just miss it out . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm saying is , is you ought to get very close to that geographical map because it 's the logistic logistics er difficulty with getting , and you ought to know where there are mountains and where there are valleys and the fact that that , in South Wales they ca n't just go across country , they have to go back down the valley after the M four and up again . |
| 6 | They ca n't just sit there and saying nothing . |
| 7 | They they ca n't just put it into the school fund . |
| 8 | And er , they ca n't just close the doors and put a notice in the window . |
| 9 | With Shirnette they ca n't just ride away ! |
| 10 | Still , ideas that the reflective pronoun herself and the item anyone which is called a negative polarity item , the item anyone needs to have something else in the sentence in order to license them they ca n't just occur freely in the normal position for er nouns , even though they are nouns . |
| 11 | I mean , they ca n't just take your house away ! ’ |
| 12 | they ca n't just say we 're going to repair the footpath . |