Example sentences of "ca n't [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ca n't sit on the stage cos there 's crap raggers on the stage . |
| 2 | you , you ca n't sit on the bed |
| 3 | I 'll know when I ca n't sit in the blasted saddle . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ No , ’ she said , ‘ I ca n't sit in the kitchen . |
| 5 | But I ca n't sit in the car very long . |
| 6 | Yet given what we have learned about links between the security services and the Loyalist paramilitaries in Northern Ireland , and the deep suspicion about surrogate murders , you ca n't shrug off the shiver Conlon 's words bring . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ he says , ‘ but you ca n't kick against the breeze . |
| 8 | As an unknown you ca n't rely on the first , and very likely have no hip London friends or business connections to facilitate the second . |
| 9 | If you ca n't rely on the private sector or exports to get the economy going , you need to rely on the Government and there is very little in this statement to reflect that policy . |
| 10 | Oh yeah , at night , anyway because at night he 's alone and he 's from it and during the day , I know , I know my brother as I ca n't rely on the , and , and , you know , and look at , Michelle would look at , at him all the time , but , put , put the thing on you know . |
| 11 | " I shall make it plain to Howarth that you and I ca n't serve in the same Lab . |
| 12 | She ca n't talk at the moment . |
| 13 | ‘ Charles , look , we ca n't talk on the phone . ’ |
| 14 | I ca n't talk about the tea-party tonight . |
| 15 | I ca n't talk about the future . |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't explain over the phone . |
| 17 | For administrative reasons , the Housing Department insists maintenance work ca n't start until the beginning of the next financial year . |
| 18 | ‘ People ca n't relate to the supermodels anymore , ’ said Four Seasons advertising executive Glyn Hayes . |
| 19 | Not possessing a BJ-10E , I ca n't comment on the kind of print quality it can church out using that driver , but TrueType , Windows ‘ built-in scalable font feature , should n't disappoint you . |
| 20 | What about for traders I mean , erm obviously you ca n't really c er why you ca n't comment on the fact that er how your father o o can you comment on how your father actually moved here in the first place . |
| 21 | Er I 'm not quite sure what er stage you want us to b be involved on this intensive policy but I I ca n't comment on the the technicalities of the vacancy rates even migration rates . |
| 22 | Thames Valley Police say they ca n't comment on the figures until they 've been discussed by the relevant committee next week . |
| 23 | Julian says the conventional sewage treatment plants being installed by Severn Trent are less efficient and cost 10 times as much to build.Severn Trent says it ca n't comment on the seven million pound claim until the court hearing . |
| 24 | I ca n't think off the top of my head |
| 25 | I know the one you mean I ca n't think of the name |
| 26 | You do n't have to worry , there is no , I ca n't think of the word that I want to use . |
| 27 | Er I just ca n't think of the words I mean , but if you if you run through those , it 's quite off-putting . |
| 28 | I ca n't think of the names , you know these |
| 29 | I ca n't think of the name of the other German beer but the roll-on roll-off 'll be out in the dock , cos we had a roll-on roll- off in the dock at all |
| 30 | ‘ I meant , well , I just meant that — I du n no , I just ca n't think of the right words . |