Example sentences of "can [not/n't] be [adj] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It ca n't be much for sixteen . |
| 2 | So yes , it 's one to forty ca n't be one to forty five because you have n't had tea well if you had tea you could say you were fortified |
| 3 | You could ca n't be far off nine hundred then ? |
| 4 | He gave an embarrassed laugh , then looked at his wrist-watch , saying , ‘ No , it ca n't be ten past seven . |
| 5 | If every generation has the right to decide for itself how it should be governed , then it can not be legitimate for one generation to will away that right on behalf of its successors . |
| 6 | The odds can not be far from 50/50 that you are reading these words through glass lenses . |
| 7 | Car Hire can not be pre-booked within 7 days of departure . |
| 8 | Car hire can not be pre-booked within seven days of departure . |