Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [pers pn] ca [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More and more people in South Africa want to go where they ca n't hear the screaming . |
| 2 | As it is , it looks like they ca n't bear to be together . |
| 3 | And that 's their right and so you think of something else we you 're not allowed to take them out of a favourite lesson , you 're not allowed to say you are going to miss your football or a P E P E teachers and the football teachers , quite rightly , say if you ca n't keep discipline in your class why why should we be penalized ? |
| 4 | There is no reason for anyone to be concerned about the ram 's ability to work because he ca n't get around his ewes . |
| 5 | ‘ You ca n't know because you ca n't handle it . ’ |
| 6 | Now he 's overtaking because he ca n't see but nevertheless Look at the gap there . |
| 7 | Davey sends something every month but he 's got his own family to support so he ca n't afford much . |
| 8 | ‘ There can be no collapse in the property market because sellers have a real reluctance to sell if they ca n't make last year 's prices . |
| 9 | So what happens if you ca n't bounce something back ? |
| 10 | What 's , what happens if he ca n't clock out tonight ? |
| 11 | My mother says if we ca n't live inside the Fort at least we should live in its suburbs . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I says if you ca n't think of nowt better to say just shut your mouth . |
| 14 | says if you ca n't take how would you be able to handle the front line . |
| 15 | He must know I worry if I ca n't see it . |
| 16 | Tim , please stop cos I ca n't hear daddy think let alone hear him talk . |
| 17 | They 're not gon na be able to transcribe what Gearoid says cos they ca n't hear . |
| 18 | I know I do n't want to lose this man , but I realise I will do if I ca n't sort myself out . |
| 19 | when the , when , when noise is too loud they just cut cos they ca n't cope with it . |
| 20 | It does n't matter if you ca n't sing and only want to listen . |
| 21 | ‘ When The Darling Buds Of May became a success a lot of people approached me to make a record , saying : ‘ Well , it does n't matter if you ca n't sing — let's just do SOMETHING . ’ |
| 22 | The people who run it try to fix up compatible ages , interests etc and it does n't matter if you ca n't speak the lingo , they will find someone with a knowledge of the English language for you . |
| 23 | It does n't matter if he ca n't sing because Young Walsingham does n't utter a note . ’ |
| 24 | Keegan believes some players have suffered because they ca n't handle the massive crowds that have returned to St James 's Park since his arrival . |
| 25 | There 's nothing he can do but hope because he ca n't put 30-year-old heads on young shoulders . |
| 26 | She apologizes because she ca n't remember where I keep Timmy 's clean pants . |
| 27 | Except the brain is screaming for more dopamine , so you overdose because you ca n't accept that the drug is n't working any longer , and it 's then that cocaine starts doing its other things to you . |
| 28 | We 'll have to look into it to see if we ca n't manage it . |
| 29 | He 's going to see if he ca n't find an antique windsor chair . |
| 30 | ‘ I was always a bad correspondent , ’ berated Lear , ‘ but surely you are still more unconscientious , for when I do write , you answer me by a short scrawl — only one word of which out of every 2d can I decipher , & I have kept your last and only epistle to see if I ca n't sell it as an ancient hieroglyphic . ’ |