Example sentences of "[subord] i can [not/n't] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I can not give the House any good news on that score tonight , I can say that we are considering the matter . |
| 2 | I too have only one tank at the moment so I can not put the females in a separate tank as suggested by you and most of the books I have read . |
| 3 | If I can not make the time myself it might still be worth paying Dessie Clancy and his lad . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well , do n't take too long , girl , because I can not bear the atmosphere in this house much longer . ’ |
| 5 | But , because I can not accept the idea of total predestination , it has then to be the human being who either succeeds or fails . |
| 6 | While I can not see the attraction , at least it keeps her busy in the evenings . |
| 7 | Finally it was put to the vote , and while I can not recall the actual figures it was something like forty in favour of the UK proposal , about thirty abstentions and just one ( Bulgaria ! ) against . |
| 8 | As I can not move the tank or the window , is there any algae eating fish like a plecostomus which will survive in brackish water ? |
| 9 | I am sorry I have not been up to see you but , as you know , I have no job and therefore no income and no car , so life is both difficult and cold ( as I can not keep the heating on at home all day ) . |
| 10 | This produced a reply which I am sure was wholly deserved ( though I can not remember the essay ) , as were his comments on an earlier submission . |