Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | perhaps waiting for all the kids to school first perhaps ca n't see to do it in the dark |
| 2 | Erm a park tends to give the impression of being like a memorial park , erm equally it 's not just earmarked for football , which is it could be er seen as just that , the idea was that it would provide facilities for all types of sports and interests throughout the er throughout the area , particularly er girls , I know girls play football but there 's a lot of interest in er sport particularly hockey , and I personally would n't like to see it just dominated by football . |
| 3 | ‘ I just could n't bear to leave it go , ’ she said . |
| 4 | We 'd been planning to completely redecorate our home from top to bottom , and at first I just could n't face doing it alone . |
| 5 | She says she just could n't have made it through those times without the support of her actor boyfriend , Robert Lugan . |
| 6 | Maybe they just ca n't bear to contemplate it , or perhaps they 'll just be forced to wait . |
| 7 | I just ca n't s-seem to help it , ’ she wept , unable to staunch the heavy flow of tears streaming down her pale cheeks . |
| 8 | He just ca n't seem to take it in about his daddy . ’ |
| 9 | This is , you know you just ca n't begin to believe it can you ? |
| 10 | you just can not seem to get it out of your |
| 11 | Racism poisons a lot of children 's minds — they grow up in an environment with all these images around them , in comics , newspapers , TV , films , plus everything they hear from the family or friends — they just can not help taking it in . |
| 12 | If he does this easily enough we probably would not bother to call it a " problem " , but in a sense it is . |
| 13 | If I had been on my own I probably would not have done it . ’ |
| 14 | Er and if he 'd of walked up to John two minutes later he probably would n't have made it because we had a right erm but we did feel there had to be some initials . |
| 15 | When I tried printing pictures with plenty of tones and shades , some faint vertical bars did appear , but most people probably wo n't want to use it for heavy graphics output . |
| 16 | ‘ They probably wo n't bother to mark it , ’ said Camille . |
| 17 | As far as these cats were concerned , I have little doubt that nothing but positive r reinforcement would have been given because if they had been punished they simply would n't have done it , and they would have run away and it 's very much more difficult as a as a performer to have an animal w is n't going to want to do the act . |
| 18 | Pipkin here ca n't wait to hear it . " |
| 19 | ‘ But after he sat down and thought about it he has come in and apologised to the lads and realised he maybe should not have said it . |
| 20 | Maybe they 'll elope to Gretna Green if they ca n't find a vacant Martello tower , then it will leave me with more time for my Roman friend and dear Boudicca not to mention Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals of which I have perused the first paragraph six times yet can not seem to recall it to mind . |
| 21 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
| 22 | ‘ I mean , is n't it possible to say that Chatterton definitely could n't have done it ? ’ |
| 23 | I definitely would n't have done it if I had n't already released a heap of my own songs . |
| 24 | But er I definitely would n't have ordered it . |
| 25 | I certainly would n't bother to test it or even dare to test it now . |
| 26 | I certainly would n't have guessed it from the way you 've been behaving . |
| 27 | While the Environment Protection Act will go some way to addressing the situation it does not seem to take into account those owners who will not care if their dog is impounded and destroyed and certainly will not pay to save it . |
| 28 | When you can use video as another classroom aid , when and how it suits the language programme you are teaching , you almost certainly wo n't want to use it in the same way at the same time each week . |