Example sentences of "[vb infin] that i can [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman will know that I can not comment on what he said about taxation . |
| 2 | I will reaffirm that I can not condone the use of cannabis , nor for that matter daily watching more than 5 hours of TV . |
| 3 | If you behave like this , you will understand that I can not permit myself to be alone with you . ’ |
| 4 | You must make your solicitor realize that I can not allow Norman to be hurt . |
| 5 | I am sure that she will appreciate that I can not comment on individual cases , particularly those among the ones that she has mentioned that might come before me . |
| 6 | Before any fluttering expectations begin to arise in the minds or breasts — I do not mind which it is — of Opposition Members , I should say that I can not advise the House to write the two clauses into the Bill , because they deal , for example , with administrative matters such as a once-off requirement for a report to be made to Parliament — new clause 2 — and the keeping of a custody record — new clause 10 — that should not be set down in primary legislation . |