Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Er , I dare n't give away Rosemary and John , 'cos they 're the only two that can understand what the hell I 'm talking about . |
2 | I would n't know actually Keith at the moment . |
3 | Often when ladies come along to join my class , they say , ‘ I ca n't get below 10st ( 63.5 kg ) ’ . |
4 | I ca n't see even Hitler causing trouble for the Swedish , he needs our iron ore too much . |
5 | We did , of course , over the years of working closely together come to have some very frank exchanges , but the afternoon I am recalling was still early in our relationship and I can not see even Miss Kenton having been so forward . |
6 | Somehow , I can not see either Monte Carlo or Hamburg allowing their status to be lowered without a fight . |
7 | This profitability is maintained by a balancing act ; the fundamental chemical industry balance summed up in the fact that if you want to get the utmost out of sodium chloride , you should n't have either sodium or chlorine left over unsold at the end of the day ; not much use increasing the use of one if you ca n't increase use of the other in proportion . |
8 | Little more than a year ago you could n't give away shares in the small computer company sector — so friendless were they that Star Computer Group Plc found it necessary to get into bed with a purveyor of pizzas to improve its visibility and rating : after Tadpole Technology Plc and now Division Group Plc — which soared to 107 pence on its first day of trading from the 40 pence placing price before settling at 96 pence — the rest of the sector looks set for a re-rating as investors seek to discern hidden charms that others have overlooked . |
9 | ca n't , you ca n't accuse just Jean of corruption , they 've got to they 've got to accuse the development corporation of corruption as well . |
10 | You ca n't go nowhere man . |
11 | Wilkinson described his team 's display as ‘ a Jekyll and Hyde performance ’ , adding : ‘ You ca n't give away goals like that . |
12 | You do n't lose the use of your PC 's printer port because it 's duplicated on the back of the tape unit , though obviously you ca n't use both printer and tape at the same time . |
13 | She wanted to be so busy she would n't have either time or energy to wonder about him , to dream , or hope . |
14 | You wo n't go late night shopping ? |
15 | Instead of being an act of service , making money and owning things can become purely selfish activities ; and it is in this sense that our Lord issues the warning that ‘ you can not serve both God and Mammon , and tells the story of the very prosperous farmer who is destroyed by his self-indulgence . |
16 | I would simply suggest that we should not allow either sentimentality or a genuine concern for retaining decentralized powers in general to distract us from the major , and separate , task of attempting to determine a common policy for all education at all stages in the future . |
17 | We ca n't go yet Andrew , the lights are on red . |
18 | We ca n't give away Sue and Richard 's dream home , but we can offer BBC Gardeners ' World Magazine readers a taste of the good life . |
19 | there 's more people this end , we ca n't get there dad . |
20 | What we can not countenance though sir , is any widening o of the route that they seek to go down , to have these sites included in the greenbelt , and that 's to say to entertain the argument that the whole of Skelton ought to be washed-over . |
21 | Although we can not ignore purely entertainment applications , our main concern will be information products and services rather than ‘ content-free ’ fun . |
22 | We can not have both x J and σ J non-basic , assuming U J > 0 , by ( 7.1 ) . |
23 | THREE women widowed in the Gulf war have been told by Government officials that they will not set aside money from the publicly-donated Gulf Trust to help them with an education fund for their children . |
24 | Clearly they can not accommodate both Taylor and Williams , but Alec Evans is though to fancy the latter as captain , having previously been impressed with him playing club rugby in Queensland . |
25 | He could n't take home business associates for dinner because he was embarrassed for them to see you . |
26 | He calculated that he could not beat either Heath or Maudling , and he preferred to avoid the contest . |
27 | Well he ca n't drive now mum cos he 's had a beer . |
28 | Er and you 'd get some feedback to us from the Neighbourhood Watch point of view er and it 's not peculiar to Neighbourhood Watches but er from , from your point of view you also have access to the police in that er eventually there should be a liaison built up , not overnight I mean it wo n't , it wo n't happen tomorrow morning either , but there 'll be a lia liaison between the , the local police officer and yourselves er and if there 's any problems that you may have , you know and you 'll be able to communicate back to them . |