Example sentences of "and he [vb mod] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 On the way back he pulled up on the side of the road and just said mum and him could n't live together any more . ’
2 The mere mention of the biting in Anna 's manuscript record of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ variants is enough to pull the reader back into The Possessed , and he ca n't experience the sudden fierce tug of that novel without realizing simultaneously that the whole ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ chapter belongs elsewhere , to a different masterpiece .
3 So she said she 'd got some of the scale off but she could n't get u all of it on and she said these last , well three or four weeks she said every time he eats his food he goes meouw and runs away and he ca n't eat !
4 And he ca n't complain to anyone because he would have to admit what made him buy the shares . ’
5 They want him to have injections every month — I do n't know if they help or not — but he says they slow him up and make his legs ache and he ca n't think straight .
6 Bill has no idea how long you have with AIDS , and he ca n't think who to ask .
7 And he ca n't think too badly of me or he would n't of invited me back this year .
8 ‘ So has my grandad , ’ said Lindsey , ‘ and he ca n't dance either . ’
9 ‘ His mother 's dead and he ca n't stand his father .
10 He could n't stand your father and he ca n't stand you and the other kids being your father 's children , though he does n't mind you being your mother 's .
11 Overall assessment : Fair do's , Peter gets a bit garbled and he ca n't handle telly but he 's a thoroughly decent and honest chap .
12 Well he 's got himself a B M W and he ca n't pay pay his record bill .
13 because it 's hard to , and he ca n't settle down to it
14 I 've got a hostage with me and he ca n't stay long , he has an appointment . ’
15 If he wo n't help me , then I 'll do it on my own , and he ca n't stop me !
16 He 's a midfield player really , because he is very good on the ball , and he ca n't express himself at centre half .
17 He has to build his own resistance to infections and he ca n't do that if he never meets them .
18 and he ca n't do it because my dad .
19 And he ca n't do it now .
20 There 's only one awake and he ca n't do very much , and I just do n't know what to do with them .
21 And he ca n't sit quietly and talk to people now .
22 And he ca n't blame us for singing ‘ You 're Only Here For The Money etc ’ when we travel to Ewood Park .
23 Malcolm 's got us this singer , we kept saying to each other , and he ca n't sing , what is all this about ?
24 this little girl runs to the he sees god and he ca n't believe that god looks like Charlton Heston , and you think
25 The only time Richard snores , snores is if he 's got a cold and he ca n't breathe through his nose .
26 And he ca n't wait to pit his managerial wits against Albion boss Ossie Ardiles .
27 And he ca n't wait to start work on a movie version of the bard 's famous play , Much Ado About Nothing .
28 His beloved 's in Sheffield and he ca n't wait to sell his house ( any takers for a neat little cottage in Cwm y Glo ? ) and join her there .
29 Tom says he owes his life to Joyce , and he ca n't thank her enough .
30 and he was saying a month and they 'd laid him off and he ca n't back into Wrexham Hospital !
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