Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] can not [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 No , I fear I ca n't help you in this search . ’
2 ‘ I fear I can not help you .
3 ‘ I fear I can not help you , ’ the voice concluded smoothly .
4 I mean I ca n't give them anything cos I have n't got anything !
5 review with them where they 're at , record how they 're doing , you know tra , I mean I ca n't tell them to do that , but actually ask them to spend five or ten minutes each session talking to different pupils and what they 've been doing and you know even if it 's a personal timetable some people wo n't get into it but it 's you know , trying to get them to be what are tutors are , you know , I 'd like them to do .
6 We have things like appraisals to do , she has e I mean I ca n't tell you , all I can is I 'm working at the side of her , she works all the time , she 's very fast , she 's very intelligent .
7 erm I mean I ca n't tell you off the top of my head , but I would like to know how many erm career advisory erm people actually help girls to direct their career .
8 but briar to that we 've got this game show , you know , a bit like er Blind Date and I mean I ca n't stand them any way , and I 'm thinking I have n't got the patience in the morning when I 've got dinners to put up and I 've got them to get going
9 ‘ I mean I ca n't say I stamped on them myself . ’
10 You know , I mean I ca n't imagine anybody coming round and not thinking it 's lovely cos you 've got it spot on !
11 She 's only fifteen , I mean I ca n't believe it , I .
12 Yes , I I mean I ca n't remember they and the and .
13 I mean I ca n't take them off I ca n't cancel them off .
14 I mean I ca n't get my hands covered with flour and egg and stuff if he 's going to cry and I 've got to pick him up , can I ?
15 And she 's had rats under that shed it ai n't that long ago she said , she said she had them so I mean I ca n't see anybody with an ounce of common sense letting a chicken being on the ground , ground
16 Pity I ca n't remember 'em , really .
17 Pity I ca n't play it for you now . ’
18 ‘ I 'll take it back , say I ca n't do it . ’
19 I do n't know how , I , I as I say I ca n't figure it out how they work it out though because I mean are they
20 I say I ca n't see you saying right he 's died tom today , out tomorrow can you ?
21 And they say I ca n't remember it just happened so quick that I ca n't remember , they have been unconscious for a , it may be just a split second , it 's affected the brain , they are concussed .
22 It goes quickly and then you realise you ca n't remember what you 've been thinking about .
23 You say you ca n't make anything of the photographs ? ’
24 ‘ I thought the idea of a fixed IQ rating was out of date now , that the latest reports from educationists say you ca n't measure it exactly . ’
25 Most people say say you ca n't do it you ca n't do that can you go on .
26 Say you ca n't find me , ’ she commanded , her voice muffled .
27 So then what happened was , did the Dock Commission say you ca n't have your own men any more ?
28 ‘ Parents say you ca n't get your hair cut the way you want .
29 I think for me , one of the main questions is how we enter into joint activity with the British Labour Movement , or do we just turn our backs on it and say we ca n't do it , they are too racist , they are too imperialist .
30 If we say we can not afford it , the reply is that we pay out more and more millions of pounds in unemployment benefit .
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