Example sentences of "i can [not/n't] get [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I draw Donald a lot if I ca n't get a hand or an angle of an arm right . |
2 | ‘ Enduring ’ means nothing if you 're having a rotten time now , so you guys love Shakespeare and in the meantime I ca n't get a good hot cup of coffee in this country . |
3 | ‘ I ca n't get a regular game for Bath 's first team so it never occurred to me that I might be selected , ’ he revealed . |
4 | I ca n't get a job . |
5 | I draw Donald a lot if I ca n't get a hand or an angle of an arm right . |
6 | ‘ No , he 's not coming this way , so I ca n't get a close look , but I 'm sure it 's not him . ’ |
7 | I would n't mind , but I ca n't get a bloody boyfriend ! |
8 | If I ca n't get a response from them soon I 'll force-feed 'em my old loin-cloths ! |
9 | And now I 'm gon na have to leave it and go , and Denis 'll get the room , and all because this country is so fucked-up I ca n't get a job . |
10 | It sounds terrible , so depressing , but I really feel , I ca n't get a spark in me . |
11 | So I wrote him a letter , told him I 'm here , I ca n't get a job , so he managed to get a job for me . |
12 | If I ca n't get a job I wo n't stay in Slumptown — I do n't want benefit or a Youth Scheme' all that crap . |
13 | I ca n't get a word out of him . ’ |
14 | ‘ You think I ca n't get a woman to come to bed with me without offering her bribes ? |
15 | I have n't dear , no I ca n't get a bus pass but I get the grant from the Council in er January twenty five pound we get to help towards the fuel bills you see , no . |
16 | ‘ I ca n't get a heartbeat . ’ |
17 | She says I ca n't get a taxi because I have n't got enough money cos I do n't get paid til the end of the month . |
18 | I ca n't get a good hand . |
19 | Only I ca n't get a chance to study in the meantime . |
20 | he said I know I ca n't get a rubber boat and an oar at the back of this bloody three wheeler , that 's why he 's having a moped |
21 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
22 | I want to shout out and stop her , but I ca n't get no sound out . |
23 | In my most cherished memory of him , he is standing on his chair , at a table for twenty-eight in The Last Great Australian Fish Restaurant , bopping and twisting and bellowing his way through ‘ I Ca n't Get No Satisfaction ’ , with his walkabout phone precariously jammed in the back pocket of a pair of apparently descending blue jeans . |
24 | and I ca n't get no higher . |
25 | I 've had two or three of them buggers but I think I 'd better go this time as I ca n't get no more . |
26 | ‘ Well , I was hoping to do some digging , ’ said the Prince , ‘ but it 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in . |
27 | ‘ I ca n't get the indicator to work . ’ |
28 | ‘ But the ground 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in . |
29 | when I ca n't get the ho , out the house for an afternoon ? |
30 | First , I ca n't get the word processor , or anything else , to print correctly . |