Example sentences of "they can not [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean that without evidence , they ca n't bring a charge . ’ |
| 2 | He says it 's sad that the thieves are so cowardly that they ca n't face a cripple . |
| 3 | They just , they ca n't construct a sentence . |
| 4 | Sun Microsystems Inc says the Cypress/Ross HyperSparc is still only in pre-production mode and that until it advances they ca n't make a decision about using it . |
| 5 | They ca n't make a decision to change but they can give you the information that we need to bring forward . |
| 6 | It 's a pity they ca n't make a living at it then they 'd all be millionaires and prices 'd be better . " |
| 7 | Unfortunately , this may be precisely when your scoring technique thumps home but if the panel ca n't see it , they ca n't award a point . |
| 8 | If they think that they ca n't achieve a goal , they ca n't . |
| 9 | Cos some people have trouble with them and they ca n't see a difference they ca n't see any difference . |
| 10 | They 're wondering why they ca n't see a human inside , he thought . |
| 11 | how many people have walked out because they they ca n't have a drink . |
| 12 | And because the oil is coming to the ditch via her land they ca n't have a go at the primary source . |
| 13 | now that is wrong because nobody should be committed so much to the hilt that they ca n't have a family |
| 14 | 10am : Talks break down after cats claim they ca n't understand a word I say . |
| 15 | But even they ca n't resist a smirk at the surreal image of John Major 's floating head , stamped without an accompanying body , on the side of the cups . |
| 16 | these days , I mean , I know over at Windersham but they ca n't get a plumber and I was talking |
| 17 | In a lot of , a lot of situations these er employees ca n't go to bank , get a loan , they ca n't get a mortgage , building society wo n't listen to 'em , nobody really cares about 'em . |
| 18 | It may be of course it 's on , on auction because they ca n't get a mortgage on it . |
| 19 | It is impossible , in many ways , for somebody who is erm on benefit and living in independent accommodation with a private landlord often it 's impossible for them to get a job and then cover their rent , so they ca n't get a job . |
| 20 | and they ca n't get a reception |
| 21 | They ca n't kill a mother and her baby . |
| 22 | . Which basically means yeah they ca n't afford a tablecloth or whatever . |
| 23 | They ca n't catch a rabbit that runs , and nearly always you can smell them coming . |
| 24 | They do n't have electrical power , so they ca n't use a telegraph . ’ |
| 25 | you know , they c the they make decisions , yeah , but they 're still learning so much that you , they ca n't trust a decision that they make there and then . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't say they are there for months but when they ca n't find a friend or relative to put them up they have to resort to anywhere to keep out of the wind and rain . |
| 27 | ‘ Police state , he calls it , ’ said Nanna Epstein with a nod in Grandad 's direction , very quiet in the corner , ‘ and they ca n't find a dwarf in a horse and cart — you 're not safe in your beds . ’ |
| 28 | They have no money , so they have no accommodation , so they ca n't find a job . |
| 29 | They ca n't put a worktop along that wall under window cos it cuts the unit off . |
| 30 | Well they ca n't say a lot |