Example sentences of "can [not/n't] even [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not even collect tickets . |
| 2 | ‘ The authorities responsible have developed so much uncertainty in themselves that they can not even show tolerance and rationality in dealing with our children , ’ the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions ( ZCTU ) said . |
| 3 | The war can not even realise Washington 's ambition to be recognised as the world 's only superpower and global policeman . |
| 4 | We do not want situations such as that at Commodore Shipping , where English officers and crews have been replaced by Norwegians and Poles who can not even speak English , thus increasing the risk of severe ferry accidents . |
| 5 | Many estate agents have no expertise in property surveying and many can not even sell houses , yet they will carry out the banding which will place properties into distinct bands . |
| 6 | American railways , apart from relatively small suburban networks , can not even consider electrification because of the enormous infrastructure costs . |
| 7 | The Tate can not even afford works by fine living British artists like Howard Hodgkin . |