Example sentences of "[pron] can not [vb infin] [pron] that " in BNC.

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1 but I mean you can not tell me that , that
2 You can not give him that , ’ Cleo said sharply .
3 I 'd like a piana from you for Christmas or if you can not get me that I would like a bike .
4 ‘ This world is a hard place , children , and we can not understand everything that God does .
5 If there is to be objectivity here , we can not have it that ‘ everything that seems right is right ’ .
6 Now we have lost one and want to replace it but the nursery do not grow it any more , and we can not find one that does . ’
7 Obviously , one can not accept anything that Philby says since he would have a vested interest in causing mischief amongst the British security services , but it is interesting that he did volunteer the suggestion that MI6 was involved .
8 We were told that one can not reconstruct something that is not there .
9 At best they are ‘ stills ’ from a sequence of actions ; and they can not portray anything that goes beyond visual observation .
10 Indeed , after this fluid has begun to flow away as a copious diarrhoea the patient often feels so little indisposed that he can not persuade himself that anything serious is the matter .
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