Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [pers pn] can not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless you are a very competent shorthand writer you can not do this , although most students seem to try . |
| 2 | This means that with wood veneer you can not achieve very fine lines in a design but with care and good planning some quite delicate effects can be obtained ( fig. 3 ) . |
| 3 | you really like Christmas do n't you John ? , he said yes , the hall way you can not move in the hall way , it is dripping with decorations , right , |
| 4 | ‘ It is simply that for tax reasons we can not stay overnight at Manton , ’ Mrs Sangster explained . |
| 5 | ‘ For the hundreds of thousands of Scottish families living in poverty it will mean fuel bills they can not afford , or the prospect of disconnection . |
| 6 | Whether this provided any dating evidence I can not remember , but at the bottom of this deposit was an earlier pavement which proved to be of much greater interest , as it was a most unusual pattern of a scroll of trumpet-shaped leaves . |
| 7 | As I work in a distribution depot I can not use the vouchers at my ‘ place of work ’ . |
| 8 | The important point for our purposes is that until some assumption is made about the generally expected price level we can not rule out any response of the economy to the upward shift in the aggregate demand curve . |
| 9 | Members in exile have set up committees in Mexico City to carry out the solidarity work they can not undertake in El Salvador because of the political repression , They have made an enormous impact both in El Salvador and abroad . |
| 10 | I was just going to mention the fact that if you have had breast cancer you can not go on H R T cos it was a hormone that caused it in the first place ! |
| 11 | He had a bleeper in his house which wakes him up for every call though for insurance reasons he can not join the men . |
| 12 | From this pilot study I can not say yes or no , but what I can say is that this pilot study suggests that it will |
| 13 | If you are sailing in this curved air flow you can not sail as close to the wind as you could if you had been in clear wind . |
| 14 | Incredibly , ten minutes after they 'd left , we found the naughty little locking device and so , dear reader , for those that have failed to pass the Vibes club criteria test in the past , here it is , the competition eve YOU can not lose ! |
| 15 | erm when Queenie talks about the increase in number of people employed by the City Council you can not deliver more services with fewer people . |
| 16 | M79 is in the same field with 41 , and against a dark sky there should be no real problem in locating it , though under moonlight conditions I can not see it without a telescope . |
| 17 | If a local authority decides that a residence order in favour of a relative may be appropriate after initiating care proceedings it can not make a formal application for a residence order but it can recommend that the court follow this course . |
| 18 | As they operate under school regulations they can not admit part-time or older students . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's a family joke I can not get dressed if she has forgotten to put out my underpants , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Due to the constraints of the Trove system we can not show you the policies as they are actually printed . |
| 21 | As a committed Labour Party member I can not condone nor understand why , with the country suffering from Tory fatigue , the Labour Party does not thrust home its policies rather than become embroiled in this negative smear and counter-smear campaign . |
| 22 | After all , when racism takes the form of violence , they ca n't fail to recognise it as an attack on themselves , and part of a value system they can not go along with . |
| 23 | It is not merely that without a hold on the representation problem we can not discover the relevant content in the historical record ; without understanding that problem , we can not adequately control the idea that there is any relevant content at all . |
| 24 | This does n't excuse the estate … but it 's a recognised defence that if there 's third party involvement we can not prosecute . |