Example sentences of "ca not [vb infin] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The table is too heavy to move , so you ca n't ram him into the wall with it , and there are no other weapons around . |
| 2 | I ca n't tell him of the analogies I am cheerfully fabricating . |
| 3 | Isobel , bending her head , thought : I ca n't tell him about the baby ; not now . |
| 4 | But we ca n't taunt him in front of Dean . |
| 5 | We ca n't taunt him in front of Dean . |
| 6 | We ca n't taunt him in front of them lot . |
| 7 | I ca n't leave him with nothing . " |
| 8 | ‘ You ca n't leave him in the dark like that , ’ Tina exploded indignantly . |
| 9 | We ca n't leave him in British hands . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You ca n't leave him in ignorance for weeks . |
| 11 | They ca n't send him to college . |
| 12 | ‘ And you ca n't blame him for the way we 've been conceding goals . |
| 13 | Looking at it , I ca n't blame him for that . |
| 14 | And you ca n't blame him for being frightened . |
| 15 | Yes that 's right er I er believe in fact I know because the Duke says so in the Racing Post today the reason he 's gone there is to get Adrian Maguire because Adrian has ridden him already in Ireland and the owner wanting to stick with Maguire which you ca n't blame him for |
| 16 | erm if we ca n't satisfy him in terms of what we 've already submitted to the panel satisfy him in in terms of our actions . |
| 17 | You ca n't expect him to be grateful for things we did together when we were in love — when we were working happily together . |
| 18 | Fael-Inis told him very gently and very nicely , but you ca n't expect him to be other than quite dreadfully upset , can you ? |
| 19 | Space is limited and the only other tank I have is a 21″ cube and I ca n't put him in there because it contains two small G. jurupari , a pair of G. brasiliensis , a pair each of Crenicara filamentosa , Cichlasoma sajica and Butterfly Rams , and an Ancistrus . |
| 20 | I ca n't see him as a toy boy , as the phrase goes . |
| 21 | ‘ I keep telling him people ca n't see him on the radio . ’ |
| 22 | One ca n't see him in an ambassadorial role at all can one ? |
| 23 | ‘ I ca n't see him like this , Liddy ! ’ said Bathsheba , looking in horror at her dusty dress . |
| 24 | ‘ They ca n't charge him for possession of a packet of Victory V. ’ |
| 25 | We ca n't trust him after this . ’ |
| 26 | Because you ca n't keep him under wraps for ever , and if you did marry him , you 'd have to be sure he would n't stray in your sister 's direction . |
| 27 | Paul is hyperactive — we ca n't keep him at school . |
| 28 | I mean , I 've had an offer from who said I 'll come in any Saturday but I ca n't take him off Dick cos Dick needs him there . |
| 29 | I do n't want him shaken to death , and we ca n't take him off these things . |
| 30 | Only we ca n't take him on Thursday cos we 're busy on Thursday . |