Example sentences of "can not [verb] that i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I ca n't pretend that I have found it a burden of such onerousness that it has disturbed what I have needed to do in my company , ’ he commented this week .
2 You have to say you ca n't do that I 'll make up a new game to play .
3 Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay .
4 I ca n't do that I tell you , I mean I do n't mind , do n't get me wrong it 's just that I was the last one back up and I got up there , still got a little bit of to do and they got more than they did
5 Well I ca n't do that I 'm afraid
6 Well , you ca n't tell that I 'm Irish but I can tell you 're Irish .
7 ‘ You ca n't credit that I just got bored ? ’
8 I I I ca n't answer that I really do n't know .
9 But I ca n't feel that I have any more positive standing than that in the matter . ’
10 I ca n't see that I 'm involved in this any longer .
11 But I ca n't see that I ca n't her not having for Christmas .
12 yeah , I think it 's an organ , and that , that is all in those two recesses , now , you know if I find you know that I do n't get anywhere and I ca n't see that I wo n't , but if , because the bathroom is where the dog is there , of course consequently that comes through the corner of the lounge
13 ‘ I ca n't remember that I ever saw that page . ’
14 so erm er I ca n't guarantee that I was totally compos mentis when I read it but er I 'm
15 I ca n't promise that I 'll stay permanently , but I need time and peace to decide on my future .
16 But he 's so bitter , so filled with resentment , and I ca n't promise that I will ever be able to change that .
17 Since I 'm technically retired I ca n't say that I 'll resign if you disagree with my request — and particularly that we should remove my reconstruction as quickly as is feasible , but I do feel it that strongly and I shall publish whatever you decide . ’
18 I ca n't say that I keep a distance , because I do n't .
19 I ca n't say that I 've even found cases with definite pathology needing to dilute more .
20 They ca n't say that I 'm in a druggy haze or that I 'll get out of it .
21 There is something so immovable , so enduring — yet I am perfectly aware that one day he will fall down — so mysterious about my old mate that although I ca n't say that I actually feel a surge of energy , I do feel some sort of ‘ reward ’ .
22 I ca n't say that I looked too far ahead , probably because I 'm the kind of person who lives for today .
23 I ca n't say that I mind . ’
24 ‘ I ca n't say that I remember a case .
25 As someone seduced by the clever remake that was ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , I ca n't say that I feel quite as lubricated by this one .
26 Well , I still ca n't imagine what his game is , and I ca n't say that I like it . ’
27 I thought Alan Bowness , former director of the Tate , was a very good man , but I ca n't say that I 've known intimately very many of the museum people either in England or in the States .
28 " I ca n't say that I see why not .
29 THWAITE hides itself away at the upper end of Swaledale as though it were trying to shelter from the rush and madness of twentieth-century life , and I ca n't say that I blame it .
30 ‘ So I ca n't say that I know where your mother is or why she left . ’
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