Example sentences of "ca not [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes I feel I 'd like to pack a bag and just go … sometimes you think you ca n't manage for another minute . ’ |
2 | Sometimes you think you ca n't manage for another minute . ’ |
3 | We ca n't pay for that out of the general population in the City of Oxford , we 've got to take it out of the people who live in council houses and are paying rent and this seems to me a most iniquitous way of erm financing our people on how incomes . |
4 | ‘ I really ca n't speak for all of them . |
5 | So I ca n't speak for that obviously . |
6 | Now I ca n't account for that , because he ought to have strong ones did n't he , if he did all that stuff there ? |
7 | Ca n't see for all these covers . |
8 | I ca n't wait for that ! |
9 | ‘ Poor Dora , she ca n't wait for this week to be over , ’ Melissa remarked . |
10 | I ca n't vouch for this hotel but it looked wonderful for a romantic weekend . |
11 | With us all jockeying for position in the status stakes , we ca n't afford for this to happen . |
12 | said , if I ca n't come for that typewriter then I 've sold it , he said I , I told her if she wanted it she 'd got to come and collect it and he said and nobody asked for it , I said well I know |
13 | but she ca n't come for some |
14 | Ca n't ask for much more than that . |
15 | You ca n't ask for much more . |
16 | Ca n't ask for any more . |
17 | They ca n't ask for more than that we have reviewed and reformed our procedures . ’ |
18 | It worked well enough for some , but it ca n't work for all . |
19 | Unfortunately , household expenses do n't go away just because you 're in hospital or ca n't work for any length of time . |