Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [adj] you ca " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I 'm sorry you ca n't come with me to the village feast ; I should have been delighted to take you — but then the geese might come to harm . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sorry you ca n't pursue your investigation any further , Chief Inspector , ’ concluded Tait . |
| 3 | I 'm sorry you ca n't stand the pace , Merrill , not to mention surprised . |
| 4 | I felt well bloody marvellous , you now , i it was that imperative it had got ta be done , you ca n't have time o no I 'm sorry you ca n't ! |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sure you ca n't , ’ Annie said sarcastically . |
| 6 | ‘ No , I 'm sure you ca n't . |
| 7 | I 'm sure you ca n't be keeping her so busy that she ca n't spare me an hour or so . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm glad you ca n't see me : you would never speak to me again . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm glad you ca n't see the skin , cos it 's probably all shiny like Flora 's hand when she got all her fingers burnt off . |
| 10 | I 'm glad you ca n't Ruth |
| 11 | Charlotte was relieved to be able to say honestly , ‘ Actually , I 'm afraid you ca n't . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm afraid you ca n't see her . |
| 13 | ‘ Then I 'm afraid you ca n't see her . |
| 14 | Just because you are British you ca n't even assume you are eating your 20g a day . |
| 15 | They 're young and you 're still maintaining them when you 're alive you ca n't pretend that they do n't exist when the will comes along . |
| 16 | and when you 're unemployed you ca n't afford to go thirty miles |
| 17 | When you 're blind you ca n't help it . |
| 18 | Lady , you 're lucky you ca n't read my mind . ’ |