Example sentences of "ca not [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 Others feel that they ca n't carry on by themselves .
2 I ca n't carry on with this indecision . ’
3 I said , each person sitting in this room is entitled to their emotions and if you 're unhappy then you should do something about it , because you ca n't carry on this way with this tension , it 's not productive , it 's not fun … ‘
4 However , one has to bear in mind that at the last meeting of the West Essex Health Authority erm they are saying that they ca n't carry on treating the same amount of people erm , because they 're overspend already this year and that they will not treat these er , extra contractual referrals without prior funding being approved and that was co , that was actually stated at the meeting last week .
5 We ca n't carry on in this bloody silly fashion . ’
6 It might well be something that is very important to you to maintain , even if you ca n't carry on working through illness .
7 Consuelo ca n't carry on all day , when she 's stayed there all night .
8 Things ca n't carry on indefinitely in any business
9 worries me that he really ca n't carry on like that .
10 I said that 's business I said and I 'm afraid we ca n't carry on like that .
11 But since we ca n't carry on with the experiment now we 've got to leave that till later on .
12 Politicians ca n't decide on much — but they know a woman who can
13 When investing offspring , when investing offspring results in increased males stay together , but if it is possible to reach by deserting a partner , then the individual is likely to be erm you ca n't decide on based on potential opportunities made parental investment .
14 ‘ I ca n't hold on much longer . ’
15 He called out : ‘ I ca n't hold on any longer , ’ then fell straight on the ledge below , bounded out into the air , turning a somersault backwards , and pitching on to a grass projection some 30′ lower down …
16 If I leave her nappy off she can stay dry for four hours , but then she wets the floor as she ca n't hold on any longer .
17 Rocky is the future of the club along with Macca and Speed if he ca n't hold on to him what ganrantee can he offer us that he wo n't unload Macca and gazza soon !
18 You ca n't extend on there .
19 I ca n't ha I ca n't function on
20 She said , ‘ Come on , Miguel — I think we both know I ca n't stay on . ’
21 Unlike DNA molecules , they do n't form lineages , and therefore ca n't pass on messages .
22 Literary , second-sighted , sick , she holds out a hand to him : he clasps it , but then decides he ca n't go on .
23 That 's why I ca n't go on with it .
24 After all , we have been reaping rewards from the vegetable garden for months : the soil ca n't go on and on providing if its own storehouse is not replenished .
25 ‘ This ca n't go on much longer , ’ the Poles hopefully assured the Germans .
26 This ca n't go on .
27 I agree she has to learn , I agree she ca n't go on like this , but it is n't naughtiness .
28 They ca n't go on making the same widget day after day .
29 You ca n't go on like this .
30 He said I ca n't go on living here , not on my own like .
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