Example sentences of "ca not [verb] [pers pn] any " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 've paid a heavy price for our mistakes this season and I ca n't explain it any other way than to say it 's bad luck . |
2 | I ca n't explain it any better than that , Luke ! ’ |
3 | ‘ Today I am confident that he ca n't hurt her any more . |
4 | They ca n't hurt you any more . ’ |
5 | ‘ But I ca n't picture him any other way than the little boy he was on that last day I saw him . ’ |
6 | of course you 'll be aware that I ca n't grant you any of your wishes … why do you think I 'm always wearing RED & WHITE with a little BLACK trim ? ? ? ? |
7 | Flora whispered , ‘ I ca n't bear it any more . ’ |
8 | I 'm actually sick of it now I ca n't watch it any more cos you just know |
9 | He ca n't cuddle me any more and tell me everything 's going to be all right , so he hits me to show he 's still the boss . |
10 | Well , it ca n't do him any harm where he 's gone . |
11 | ‘ I ca n't do it any more . ’ |
12 | er , I ca n't do it any more |
13 | ca n't do it any other way , so I said oh I 'll go and have a look , I 've got to go down town and |
14 | Yes , and a whole new way of thinking about doing abstract things with abstract ideas , which probably at that age you suddenly realize it is abstract and , help , you suddenly ca n't do it any more . |
15 | er There 's a young girl in Didcot itself er her parents are known socially to the blokes at the fire brigade ; she , she suffers from cerebral palsy , she 's eight years old , and until recently she 's been going out on bike rides with her father on a child seat , but as you know kids grow up , they grow out of things , therefore she ca n't do it any more . |
16 | but briar to that we 've got this game show , you know , a bit like er Blind Date and I mean I ca n't stand them any way , and I 'm thinking I have n't got the patience in the morning when I 've got dinners to put up and I 've got them to get going |
17 | ‘ I 'd go home at night and my girlfriend Paula would say : ‘ I hate you , I ca n't stand you any more . ’ |
18 | This means they ca n't pay her any rent , so she ca n't pay the mortgage . |
19 | You ca n't tell me any different . |
20 | You ca n't tell him any different , er like Dan at work he does videos of profession like you know . |
21 | Unfortunately I ca n't tell you any more about it yet . ’ |
22 | I ca n't tell you any more than that but that was the , they had this tune that went with it . |
23 | I ca n't tell you any more than that , ’ Melissa added in response to Iris 's lifted eyebrows . |
24 | ‘ She 's got him so I ca n't handle him any more . ’ |
25 | But it 's something that I think someone can only have a go at if they have a great deal of support and a chance to experiment in a way that still gives them the option erm not to change if they feel that they ca n't handle it any other way erm so I think there are a lot of difficulties associated with this kind of problem . |
26 | But sorry I ca n't show you any sort of programme , or anything , but that 's because it 's |
27 | It ca n't make it any worse can it ? |
28 | A dud ca n't make it any other way . ’ |
29 | The minute she becomes pregnant and ca n't hide it any more she 's actually put into prison |
30 | He ca n't give me any straight answers about all this because he is only concerned with the state-run prison service . |