Example sentences of "ca not [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You ca n't sit any money . |
2 | Oh and I ca n't eat that bread and butter now . |
3 | I ca n't eat this meat ! |
4 | Mum , I ca n't eat this bit this bit up there . |
5 | ‘ What d' you call this poncin' pap then ? ’ he raged , ‘ I ca n't eat this muck . ’ |
6 | big like gun in like a staple thing it was , but it was a la , it was an extended one , fitted inside this rubber hose and then , clamp it and they only have a little bit of stomach left so they ca n't eat proper meals |
7 | ‘ You ca n't eat damp bread . |
8 | He still ca n't draw any correlation between this project and the BIPS-1 work being done out at DEC 's Western Research Lab ( UX No 394 ) . |
9 | Even if they ca n't inflict any wounds they can still swamp him with weight of numbers . |
10 | ‘ You ca n't bet both ways on a two-horse race , ’ Dickinson objected . |
11 | I ca n't shake that comparison : the way his skin glistens , the soft-packed oozing quality that he exudes . |
12 | Until I know why Albie died , I ca n't wrap this business up . |
13 | He said , ‘ Of course , we ca n't waste good food . ’ |
14 | We ca n't waste precious resources at this unearthly hour . ’ |
15 | I it is actually , perhaps rather obvious you ca n't carry two guns and a shield . |
16 | You ca n't explain that sort of thing to people , though . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | And you ca n't manage that broccoli as well ? |
19 | Yeah , the Really Wild Show yeah She ca n't manage normal size |
20 | " You ca n't wear that hat , " Enid says . |
21 | The violet , the green , the red in my collection , they 're all underlined in beige — neutrals are still the foundation and women who ca n't wear strong colours should n't even try . |
22 | Now I ca n't wear any colour but black . |
23 | I ca n't wear soft shoes and a skirt . |
24 | ‘ I ca n't wear soft shoes and a skirt . |
25 | 'Cos , like , just 'cos you 're gettin' on a bit does n't mean you ca n't wear fab gear an' pull groovy chicks an' that . |
26 | See she ca n't wear high heels . |
27 | So the Essex-based producer responsible for this week 's fastest-rising hit , Do n't You Want Me , ca n't perform lucrative concerts or go on TV in case his bosses see him . |
28 | But we ca n't sacrifice these girls on the altar of a sacrosanct secularity which , in my view , needs to be urgently redefined and adapted to a multiracial society . ’ |
29 | Your dog ca n't prevent unwanted litters . |
30 | If the entire resources of the western world ca n't prevent this fatwa , then what hope is there ? ’ |