Example sentences of "not [verb] [be] [adj] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were suggestions from the American air force that the controls may have been put out of order by the fire which caused the crash and that , even if the pilot had stayed in his cockpit until the collision , he would not have been able to do more . |
| 2 | ‘ And in Jamaica I would not have been able to do it . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , Alice — did n't you think — you might not have been able to do your training . |
| 4 | Many of those authorities also have land available which they are able to use with housing associations to provide new build , but they would not have been able to do so had not this Government been in power . |
| 5 | But without somebody to make the bullets he would n't have been able to do the job . |
| 6 | I mean , without him in the back I would n't have been able to do it , but I always tell everybody I was the carer . |
| 7 | Sponsorship should of course be the icing on the cake , there should be enough in , in competition in regattas and themselves but people are interested enough to go and to support and that sponsorship actually allows you to do things that you would n't have been able to do otherwise . |