Example sentences of "i [modal v] not [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I ca n't hold this door for ever . |
| 32 | I ca n't go this week cos I 'm doing my work . |
| 33 | And look at the way he 's slept on it oh I 'm not running Tim , I ca n't cope this morning , I know sometimes we do , but I need to walk to the gate like a lady |
| 34 | I ca n't answer this question , because I was never without anything I needed — I have , however , done things I never dreamed of doing , like having a tv in my bedroom when the war broke out . |
| 35 | I ca n't leave this part of the world without relating a story about another , less grisly trophy , carried home from Sutherland ; and the link it had with a polluted , southern stream , the White Cart , which empties into the Clyde estuary . |
| 36 | I ca n't leave this district with one man hanged and another killed and somehow because of me . |
| 37 | ‘ I ca n't leave this place for one bloody week ! ’ |
| 38 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
| 39 | I ca n't read this programme . |
| 40 | But I ca n't unmake this piece of space-time . |
| 41 | While I ca n't condone this sort of cheating Mr Unce , I have found two very good methods are tucking them down your sock or writing them on your shirt cuff . |
| 42 | I heard my voice say , ‘ I ca n't get this door open . ’ |
| 43 | They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill . |
| 44 | She said : ‘ I ca n't believe this ruling has been made and I just do n't know what more I can do . |
| 45 | I ca n't believe this second of June 's so cold . |
| 46 | They were toppled by a 57th-minute Chris Kiwomya strike , and a furious Atkinson rushed away , saying : ‘ I ca n't believe this result . |
| 47 | ‘ I ca n't believe this food , ’ she said to Claudia five minutes later . |
| 48 | ‘ I ca n't believe this wind , ’ Mick continued . |
| 49 | But in the light of the latest revelations , Shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott said : ‘ I ca n't believe this plane was allowed to land at Kuwait after the war began . |
| 50 | ‘ I ca n't believe this place . |
| 51 | I ca n't win this argument so shut up |
| 52 | Erm , I 've been thinking that I ca n't chair this meeting and take the notes and things when it becomes , and if it , the fund comes through and it becomes the audio description project as opposed to this group , and you know we will be widening out a little bit , I wonder if we should actually have a chairman type person . |
| 53 | That 's what you choose to do , if there 's a choice , sorry , you know , I ca n't have this weekend away , I 've actually got to do this job that I said , you know , a load of work or something . |
| 54 | ‘ I ca n't have this conversation with you , Tom ; Father Tom ; Holy Holy Father Tom . |
| 55 | Er apparently they phone her up or summat and ask her if she 'll go and stand in for other people and she turned round and says if I ca n't have this school I 'm not doing any . |
| 56 | Finally , I ca n't let this time of year go by without thanking each and every one of our staff for their important contribution in 1992 . |
| 57 | Otherwise I ca n't fault this pack . |
| 58 | ‘ You know I ca n't touch this stuff with the liver I 've got — and I barely eat at lunchtime . ’ |
| 59 | I ca n't digest this information . |
| 60 | Or why did Stef kidnap well I , you know I ca n't understand this girl , because she 's been in er , I mean she must of seen him when , when he 's approached her to buy the house |