Example sentences of "ca not get [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the question that has to be faced is that when you talk about cutting the costs in local government you also have to talk about the services which councils deliver , and you ca n't get something for nothing . |
| 2 | Jim ca n't get ours in it 's it 's all our garage is full of paper work and things |
| 3 | Ca n't get her in any tighter . |
| 4 | And she was glad to have the strength of anger against him as she deciphered coolly , ‘ What you 're really saying is that either I leave Travis alone , or , if you ca n't get me over the Norwood & Chambers contract , you wo n't rest until you find some other contract I 've had small dealings with and which did n't work out , which added together will amount to dereliction of duty . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And what if you ca n't get me in there ? ’ |
| 6 | I mean a , I 've been throwing mine away now we ca n't get them at the other farm , I mean and I said if we do , we 'd better keep |
| 7 | But with a th a single wardrobe ironically you ca n't get them up the stairs because soon as you reach that step you 've got another step so if you were to lift it up to the next step it 'll hit the top of the d doorjamb so it wo n't go any further . |
| 8 | Although the book suggests my beavers should be aggressive , alas , try as I might , I ca n't get them to be anything less than overjoyed at the prospect of more delicious fish-eggs . |
| 9 | ‘ Bet you ca n't get them to the sink , Wattling . ’ |
| 10 | He comes home at 8am to snatch an hour 's snooze and then sets off on the bus for a full day 's preaching to the people whose failing legs ca n't get them to church . |
| 11 | You ca n't get them in England . ’ |
| 12 | These are foreign language ones , you ca n't get them in English . |
| 13 | I 'm not gon na go over t what my colleague has said but what I do wan na know is when are the Labour Party gon na get hold of some issue and make some sort of mileage out of it , because we 've got a number of sponsored MPs and we ca n't get 'em off the doorstep at election time , but when it comes about doing summat for us and consider the fact that it affects many many people and we talk about the links that the Labour Party and the trade union has , I think the Labour Party 's already severed 'em , as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 14 | You ca n't get 'em for love nor money . ’ |
| 15 | Though of course Caliban ca n't get anything but his own miserable pleasure . |
| 16 | You ca n't get anything with a little letter first except pH . |
| 17 | You ca n't get anything for free in this world . |
| 18 | Until any of the other ones bear fruit , because the Guildhall I ca n't get anything on the elections till April the sixth , erm I ca n't get anything from the Scottish tapes until they start arriving , erm whatever . |
| 19 | Until any of the other ones bear fruit , because the Guildhall I ca n't get anything on the elections till April the sixth , erm I ca n't get anything from the Scottish tapes until they start arriving , erm whatever . |
| 20 | That 's taken out , must be taken out of the calculation because they 're not vacant , you ca n't get anybody in there , the criteria I say , should be beds available for permanent occupation . |
| 21 | What happens if you issue one to , you manage to get it to this department today but ca n't get it to that department 'til tomorrow and . |
| 22 | Well as long as we ca n't get it on a Tuesday . |
| 23 | I said I do n't really want eternity ring because I ca n't get it on me finger . |
| 24 | You ca n't get it through your skin — so you ca n't get it from touching someone with HIV . |
| 25 | But the base of the bed is still in the dining room , they ca n't get it up up the stairs although i although it folds up , you know , it 's it 's standing like this in in the dining room . |
| 26 | Well I mean you ca n't get it with fat , can you ? |
| 27 | I ca n't get it for you , without him . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You ca n't get it into some people 's heads that earlier planting risks frost damage and does n't give an earlier display ! ’ |
| 29 | It 's no use having a fantastic set if you ca n't get it into the building . |
| 30 | ‘ You 're so damn full of your own importance you ca n't get it into your thick skull that the world was n't created solely for your amusement . |