Example sentences of "[pron] ca [adv] [vb infin] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I ca n't bear jealous people . ’ |
2 | I ca n't stand stupid people like Caliban , with their great deadweight of pettiness and selfishness and meanness of every kind . |
3 | ‘ I ca n't stand pompous people . |
4 | but if you were reasonable with them they were reasonable with you , I , I ca n't understand young people of today |
5 | You ca n't expect ordinary people in this situation to live like hermits , and it would be unreasonable to expect Charles and Diana to live like hermits . |
6 | But then , as she said herself , you ca n't help other people unless you yourself have suffered . |
7 | So , er , you can organise yourself , but you ca n't organise other people , right ? |
8 | This does n't mean to say that that we ca n't invite other people to a special once a year meeting of this transportation working party to deal with cycle issues . |
9 | That is why they ca n't understand other people who are able to experience supernatural events . |
10 | ‘ He ca n't find new people at this stage , ’ Irina said , ‘ old ones will have to do . ’ |