Example sentences of "can [adv] [vb infin] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 annoying cos I sort of flared up with them and said , Well quote me the law , and they ca n't quote you the law I mean they it 's just someone who they seem to be we do it .
2 Mind you , if you ca n't do it the weather will automatically do it for you , unless you plan to take a pneumatic drill into the garden with you in December .
3 I ca n't tell you the dreck we 're going to have in it .
4 It comes in handy , know a blue car and I think it has a boot , I ca n't tell you the type of , do n't make it up , if you do n't kn know , do n't make it up .
5 ‘ I ca n't tell you the reason , ’ he murmured .
6 They run a perfectly good … well they probably ca n't miss something the size of America .
7 There are , however , clear attempts to make us giggle , like when the Swamp Thing ( Dick Durock ) conceives a passion for Heather Locklear 's leading lady but tells her that he ca n't give her the love she wants because he 's a plant .
8 but y I ca n't I have to say and I know right ca n't give her what she wants is somebody to sit down somebody to sit her down and talk to her and you ca n't give her the benefit of that because it 's a little battle right between the two silly little girls if you like and if that j if that happens had won right and that 's the way will feel it
9 Now we have n't got X in it yet so we ca n't give them the answer in that form cos they
10 Volume numbers of Unix-based PC 's are n't there yet and Motif ca n't give us the cash returns we 're looking for with this product ’ .
11 But you ca n't refuse me the pleasure of a dance — just one , for old times ’ sake ? ’
12 And if Em wants more money and will do all your washing and clearing as well , then I ca n't see what the fuss is about . ’
13 I ca n't see what the fuss is about .
14 I ca n't see what the point is that was more than forty-five years ago
15 I 'm sorry , Dad , but I ca n't see it the way you do .
16 He ca n't understand what the flag is meant to be advertizing , unless it is being proud of one 's country .
17 I ca n't understand what the woman 's saying — it 's too loud and echoey to understand .
18 I ca n't remember what the computer called it .
19 He showed me some really nice places , and then we went to this park , I ca n't remember what the park 's called .
20 I just did the last one , the next , the , the , the next to the last one erm , I said er , I ca n't remember what the differentiation of it is , he said you would n't you have n't done it , I said no we 'd started
21 I ca n't remember what the ovver two looked like , it 'appened so quick . ’
22 And when I last looked at it , one question on behaviour modification had managed to creep on there as well but I ca n't remember what the question is , so you 'd better pay attention for the whole of the rest of this lecture in case I in case I remember it .
23 And she had given a certain name to it , and I ca n't remember what the name was now , something like fiddling , I mean fiddling is too obvious , it was n't that , but it was something like that , an ordinary everyday term like that .
24 But Yanek took no notice of the goblin 's prompting , he gave it a kick , and said , " I ca n't remember what the sun-god told me , Grandfather . "
25 The most glamorous imaginable TV commercial filmed in the Caribbean with an all-star cast is a failure if , when in the supermarket , the viewer ca n't remember what the product was called .
26 And I ca n't remember who the other was that was there .
27 Ca n't remember who the girl was .
28 Ca n't hear what the constituent sounds of a word are .
29 You ca n't call it the league cup can you ?
30 And because I 've known that love , I ca n't deny you the opportunity . ’
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