Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] can [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I should not run home and stay here in fear , for my sister can not harm me .
2 When the woman is nidda , or ‘ separate ’ , her husband can not touch her .
3 THE Smugglers ' Kitchen , above , is being given away because its owner can not sell it .
4 But her magic can not hold you ; you are beginning to be free .
5 So a boxer who is struck by his opponent can not sue him for battery .
6 There are two situations , however , where your mentor can not inspire you with his guidance .
7 So now you see , Richard , do you not , why your mama can not let you out of her sight ? ’
8 If you get in a fight , short hair is an advantage since your opponent can not grasp it .
9 ‘ It 's too cold in here , ’ she said , ‘ Maggie , darling , do you think you can get up , because even your mother can not carry you down those stairs , you 're too big .
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