Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [verb] [adv] [pron] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , no , I ca n't think why we ca n't find . |
| 2 | It 's a relief when the Terrorist Squad boys seem to lose interest but that still leaves all the rest and I ca n't think I ca n't think straight I ca n't sleep . |
| 3 | Cos , we 've heard her say it but I ca n't think how she can be . |
| 4 | Well they ca n't do any they ca n't do anything for me I 'm an I 'm an awkward sod ! |
| 5 | I ca n't see why they ca n't go on a camping holiday in France . |
| 6 | My input over there together with erm who did it last time ? erm Norfolk and Stafford the A L O from Norfolk and Stafford erm whatsisname from Stafford so I mean I ca n't see why we ca n't |
| 7 | Whether they have too much or what they have but , I mean they 're just they just think everybody owes them something , and it 's like Neil , I mean , to me I mean I ca n't see why he ca n't get off his backside and go and work in a supermarket but it 's not the job they want , the same answer I said |
| 8 | And I take this opportunity to say that , erm , I had , I moved this at budget revue , and my intention was to move erm , pretty much the wording that Mr moved at property , but I was unable to obtain that wording by the time of the meeting , so I put this forward , erm , knowing that it obviously was different words , but but with that same sense , that we do have to address some very real issues about County Farms and not to pussyfoot about it I think that er , any comparison between the County Farms and a commercial enterprise is a coincidence of terms , but I ca n't see how we can have forty million pounds worth of estate , as it 's valued on the free market , to be making two hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds a year out of it , and think that that is commercial . |
| 9 | But I ca n't see how they can |
| 10 | Yeah but I ca n't see how they can say anything as long as you 've got a legitimate receipt for it . |
| 11 | I ca n't see how they can move |
| 12 | I ca n't see how they can justify one shop without |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't see how anyone can object to Bunter , ’ she insisted . |
| 14 | Well , I suppose a physical sense as well , because if they ca n't see how it can continue . |
| 15 | if he disagrees or do n't do anything , but I ca n't see how he ca n't leave it , can be without it , has to know |
| 16 | But England manager Graham Taylor countered : ‘ I ca n't see how he can say such things without having an intimate knowledge of our game . |
| 17 | And then , fee I ca n't see how he can , well , do you wrong when er erm fancy , and they 're trying charge for a an hire of a crane ? |
| 18 | ‘ I ca n't see how I can possibly help you , ’ she had said firmly . |
| 19 | I ca n't see how I can bring anything fresh to it . ’ |
| 20 | Firstly because editors and journalists and so forth get an awful lot of them , and do n't have time to pore over them , and secondly because they pick them up , they sort of come in , they look at it and say , ‘ I ca n't see how I can use this . ’ |
| 21 | I ca n't see how you can score against the north east sector on that respect , er because there is there is no station currently serving the south west sector that I 'm aware of , so clearly in both cases you need to provide a new station . |
| 22 | I ca n't understand how we can have so much of the ball and end up losing . ’ |
| 23 | I ca n't understand how they can neglect their many fans who do n't live in London . |
| 24 | I ca n't understand how they can neglect their many fans who do n't live in London . |
| 25 | I ca n't understand how they can live in these conditions with uncertain water and electricity supplies , and no one able to buy anything |
| 26 | but I ca n't understand how they can say that asthma is in , really in the same strain because that 's more like a breathing |
| 27 | I ca n't understand how you can have such an extraordinarily benign view of the universe . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Buzz , I ca n't understand how you can eat anything after these huge , delicious French lunches . |
| 29 | That 's the only thing I can say cos I ca n't understand how anybody can talk about traffic islands for er children in need |
| 30 | I ca n't understand how someone can work that way . ’ |