Example sentences of "ca not [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Money ca n't mek yu happy |
| 2 | Money ca n't mek yu happy , yu happiness is paper thin |
| 3 | I ca n't eat it plain . |
| 4 | I still ca n't carry anything heavy in it . |
| 5 | I ca n't wear my new shoes this morning can I ? |
| 6 | You ca n't hold yourself responsible for what happened . ‘ |
| 7 | Well every t I , I I I ca n't hold it tidy , it hurts my hand . |
| 8 | That 's nothing more than circumstantial evidence — even you ca n't brand me guilty on that ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Fucking let you down , fucking ca n't do their fucking job ! |
| 10 | But you ca n't do something clever like dump it all onto my scratch quota for example ? |
| 11 | Do you know what I mean it is erm it 's his car and I ca n't do nothing wrong with it . |
| 12 | Recent organizational changes are , for the more experienced officers , evidence of serious misunderstanding at headquarters about real pollution control work : ‘ If you spend too much time in an office you ca n't do your public relations — you ca n't respond promptly to protect the good name of [ the authority ] . |
| 13 | I suppose it 's hecause I ca n't do anything uninterrupted and I still ca n't get used to that . |
| 14 | Kids get idols — well , my mother was mine , and I 'm not ashamed to say she still is , and she ca n't do anything wrong in my book . |
| 15 | Obviously I ca n't do anything dramatic overnight , due to circumstances , what with my little girl being a ward of court , and me not having a home . |
| 16 | ‘ And if we all watch him , Stefan , you , I , he ca n't do anything fatal . |
| 17 | Probably , but you ca n't do it full time , you 've got to have breaks , you must have an hour break |
| 18 | ‘ Leah is a happy child , even though the attacks hurt her and she ca n't move her right side . |
| 19 | I ca n't stand your constant arguing . |
| 20 | Got in the door , punter comes home , I ca n't fit my sylph-like frame through the window and I panic . |
| 21 | You ca n't mistake its special qualities : long , elegant grains , which expand at least three times in length during cooking ; delicate , distinctive aroma and delicious texture and taste . |
| 22 | A variety of part-time courses are also offered for those who ca n't commit themselves full-time . |
| 23 | Sorry , we ca n't answer your general consumer queries either by letter or phone calls to the WOMAN office . |
| 24 | At night see he ca n't leave him alone he sits there and he goes or something like that and jumps on him and gives him a I ca n't keep my hands off that dog ! |
| 25 | Oh you have to , oh you ca n't leave him alone one second . |
| 26 | Europe 's always dying and Americans ca n't leave her alone to die . |
| 27 | He ca n't leave it alone can he ? |
| 28 | ‘ Aquarius , Taurus , Leo and Scorpio figure very strongly in the Royal Family 's charts and very strongly in Diana 's , so when you get a powerful connection like that with marriage partners it can either be the most sensationally passionate ‘ I ca n't leave you alone for a minute ’ or it 's ice . |
| 29 | Bodie said , ‘ Ca n't leave you alone for a minute . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ For heaven 's sakes , ’ he growled irritably , ‘ I ca n't leave you alone for five minutes , can I ? ’ |