Example sentences of "ca [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police ca n't yet prove any of these antiques has been stolen , but they are suspicious . |
| 2 | Goodness me , are you both so young that you ca n't even share any thing ? |
| 3 | I 'd just been talking to the guard , twelve hour shifts , sixty hours a week and he ca n't even have any time off for tea breaks or meal breaks . |
| 4 | I 'll have a look , but I 've had him doing actual words , like first words er , you know erm , Ben and large and in and out and just the , the easy words and Luke and his own name , so he is already got the idea that when you write a letter you ca n't just write any letter , you 've got to make letters say something either as erm , as an alphabet or in the form of words , so of course she says to , would you all like to write me a sentence , well he 's already passed that stage , he thinks himself well I ca n't write a sentence , what he knows as a sentence consists of words that make sense , so they 're all sitting there going a N , N , N , Q , R , S , N , T , T , and they 're saying a sentence like I went to the shops with my nanny , well Alex has already passed that stage , he knows that that is n't sensible , so he must of turned to her and he said , I ca n't write like that , my mummy will shout at me |
| 5 | Because Neil plays very hard he produces a lot of power through the pickups , and he has recently realised that he ca n't just put any pickup with any EQ system , otherwise the signal from the bass simply overloads things … |
| 6 | ‘ We ca n't possibly do any more work today . ’ |
| 7 | It 's all too easy to think that whatever we do here in Britain ca n't possibly have any effect on people in countries thousands of miles away . |
| 8 | I ca n't possibly take any of it down . |
| 9 | You ca n't actually repeat any of them when , in your menu compilation . |
| 10 | see , so I ca n't really cash any more , you know ? |
| 11 | ‘ But we also like to get the dynamics right … and I ca n't really sing any other way . ’ |
| 12 | It 's a trick you fall back on if you ca n't really do any original thinking — you devise a new research procedure to ‘ confirm ’ an already established theory . |
| 13 | Dr Solomon 's Anti-Virus Toolkit now comes in a new Windows flavour , and with only six on-screen buttons to push ( one of them is the exit button ) , you ca n't really get any simpler selection of what is very powerful anti-virus software . |
| 14 | But after a few years of this , you ca n't really see any attraction in it , except the security , of course . |
| 15 | I ca n't really see any of the current players qualifying , apart from Strach as part of the management team . |
| 16 | I ca n't really remember any of the accident at all . |
| 17 | I ca n't really say any more as to how they themselves have come to come to their particular judgement , but that is the judgement of the members . |
| 18 | Ca n't bloody keep any boilers there . |