Example sentences of "[vb base] we [modal v] not [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We say we ca n't keep an eye on them all the time , but the girls are under strict control . ’ |
| 2 | Cllr Eddie McEvilly , Labour , said : ‘ It is really quite disgraceful for chief officers to show our hand like this and reveal we would not have a strong case . ’ |
| 3 | That 's something we , we , that 's what we found and one of the things we have got is this youth bus actually operating in the town and it erm , it 's running three nights a week , we ca n't cover every bit of the town , but it goes to different area 's of the town , The Stow , and Old Harlow , I mean we 've actually got quite good relationship 's with , with , with the young people in Old Harlow , but erm , I mean we ca n't cover every night , I mean there is a problem , of erm , you know , you you get from a position where you recognise it , you , you , you need to start catering for a particular group and it takes a long time getting there . |
| 4 | Well when I say Christmas I mean that 's actually decision , I mean we ca n't hurry the meeting that you 've had and we ca n't hurry the meetings one we get |
| 5 | Well I mean we need n't buy the expensive things like sweatshirts |
| 6 | Very often we conform because we know we dare not risk the consequences of non-conformity . |
| 7 | Oh I li well I , I 've had a lot of moves dear in my time I tell you I , first of all when I first got married I lived at Bishop 's Stortford , then from Bishop 's Stortford I went to erm Stansted in rooms cos I , you know we could n't get a place and from there I had one of my sons oh hello time , eleven o'clock just struck what 's the day ? |
| 8 | If we find we ca n't get an increase in salary |
| 9 | I think we wo n't get a unified transport system . |
| 10 | But I truly think we ca n't miss the chance of getting there . ’ |