Example sentences of "you [modal v] n't do [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says , we know that you 're a great teacher , you 've come from God otherwise you could n't do these things , and er , he was undoubtedly gon na go and ask , and start asking some questions from then , but Jesus comes straight in and he really deals with the issue , the real problem in Nicodemus 's life . |
| 2 | You ca n't do all plays there with strictly British actors . |
| 3 | And when were you going to do the map of you ca n't do that map tomorrow can you ? |
| 4 | No , you ca n't do that love . |
| 5 | In a boxing ring that 's fine , but you ca n't do that day and night for four days . |
| 6 | ‘ I dare say it has , old man , but you ca n't do that sort of thing without asking the others , can you ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You ca n't do that sort of thing and expect the ref not to take strong action . ’ |
| 8 | Whereas you ca n't do that sort of thing with erm most computer systems . |
| 9 | I mean , you ca n't do that sort of thing , surely ! |
| 10 | ‘ But you ca n't do any thing about that , can you ? |
| 11 | Perhaps Nutty had second thoughts along the same lines , for she then said , quite nicely for her , ‘ You only think you ca n't do these things , Hoomey . |
| 12 | And so , when you come to the bible and you read the account of Jesus here on the earth , turning the water into wine , of Jesus stilling the storm , when you into the old testament and you read accounts there of the children of Israel , of the me , of the tremendous miracles that were performed by Jehovah , God for them well of course , there 's a natural explanation to it , because you ca n't do these things , there are natural laws that stop you doing them you can not take a glass of water , even if you 're God , you can not take it and make it into a glass of wine instantly , it 's got natural processes to go through . |
| 13 | You ca n't do this sort of thing … ’ |
| 14 | ’ My leftie grandchildren think I 'm to the right of Genghis Khan , but I really believe that you have to show people you ca n't do this sort of thing and get away with it , ’ she says . |
| 15 | You ca n't do this job without a car . |