Example sentences of "we [vb mod] n't [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But — but would that mean we should n't have our Pack Meetings each week , Trusty ? ’ she asked in a tone that meant she just could n't believe in such an awful thing happening .
2 But if we find Flaubert naïve or — more likely — unsuccessful , we should n't patronise his seriousness or his bold loneliness .
3 We must n't allow your mother 's money to be wasted in this way .
4 We must n't keep our hero from his destiny , ’ said Lio ! rt .
5 But we must n't let our fear overcome our purpose , our duty .
6 we could n't lift our leg to get in the bath
7 We know that we could n't earn our salvation , we know that we do n't deserve , that we know that we could n't merit it .
8 We could n't believe our luck , ’ said Mary .
9 ‘ But we could n't help our train being late .
10 Daisy Smith said : ‘ We could n't find her pulse at first .
11 We only stopped when the weather made it impossible : the snow confused us and we could n't find our way .
12 If we could n't get our act together after all that , then we were never going to .
13 Could n't afford it , and we could n't sell our house Sue .
14 Every one of us , we would n't devote our time , our precious time serving in local government if we did n't believe in local government and did n't want to provide the best possible services to the people of this city .
15 We would n't want my son to come into the world without his father 's name now , would we , eh ? ’
16 ‘ No , we would n't waste our time .
17 We ca n't change our style and we wo n't . ’
18 We ca n't change our view now .
19 So rea realistically , really , erm , bearing in mind we ca n't satisfy your need , your full need for ten cereals and fifteen timbers .
20 So I 'm I 'm not only going to be asking the conference office about what 's there , but I 'm going to be going and asking individuals even if we ca n't record your keynote speech here , will you be able to record us interviews , will you be able to record us whatever else .
21 So and again I emphasize you 've not responsible for cleaning either , but Elsie just likes we ca n't stop her cleaning .
22 Yeah we do we ca n't do our job without .
23 If you 're form two they always look to you to , I mean we ca n't do our thing by ourselves but soon as something needs done , doing they look to us .
24 If we ca n't eat your food , we might as well die . ’
25 We ca n't take our drink — we ca n't just sip at it , we have to get blotto .
26 We ca n't take his testimony seriously . ’
27 ‘ But … we ca n't take your bed , ’ objected Isabel faintly , although she wondered why the thought of sleeping in a bed with fitzAlan seemed worse than sleeping with him on a bench .
28 We do n't like you filling in a form because we ca n't read your writing . ’
29 Ah Jack 's back now we ca n't nick our money out of her handbag .
30 But the SD added that in the areas tormented by allied bombing the trust of the people was expressed ‘ with more reserve ’ , and non-attendance at the celebrations was carefully excused by saying ‘ that it should n't be taken amiss if , despite all our love for the Führer , we ca n't celebrate his birthday this year with the usual joy ’ .
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