Example sentences of "can not be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said to her : ‘ Sabine , we ca n't be friends if we are n't working together . ’ |
| 2 | But is there any reason why we ca n't be friends ? ’ |
| 3 | What a pity we ca n't be friends . ’ |
| 4 | Backing comes from Lou Levy ( piano ) , the excellent Herb Ellis ( electric guitar ) , Wilfred Middlebrooks ( bass ) and Gus Johnson ( drums ) , although Oscar Peterson , Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen ( the Peterson trio for many ) take a guest spot on This ca n't be love . |
| 5 | Misty , Mack the Knife , Anything Goes , Round Midnight , This ca n't be Love . |
| 6 | ‘ You took one look at her love and thought , oh no , this little bud ca n't be love . |
| 7 | It ca n't be love . |
| 8 | F—ing hell , she ca n't be Elton John every day ! |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't be be'ind that counter all the time . |
| 10 | If it was not Bradley Hall , it ca n't be Bradley Hall again , they 're always going in there ! |
| 11 | It ca n't be Friend . |
| 12 | Ca n't be brain dead |
| 13 | Ah , that 's the passing of a , erm , er , erm , something , no it ca n't be osmosis , cos it 's a part of membrane . |
| 14 | You ca n't be Nora . |
| 15 | That ca n't be south , can it ? |
| 16 | It is n't Robina — it ca n't be Bina ? ’ |
| 17 | Peter tried to rouse his countrymen from their aboriginal stupor and turn them into Europeans ; but a Russian is n't and ca n't be a German or a Frenchman , and the result of Peter 's efforts was to produce an educated class who ca n't be Russians either . |
| 18 | Well it ca n't be B because Stephanie pisses standing up |
| 19 | I looked very puzzled and shook my head a lot and said No it ca n't be thkarni because this is thkarni ( no I did n't pull it out or anything — just pointed ) . |
| 20 | Josephine your work was on the top and I thought goodness that ca n't be Josephine 's writing . |
| 21 | In business , you ca n't be expert at everything . |
| 22 | Belinda no it ca n't be Belinda , that 's er |
| 23 | Ca n't be Wednesdays |
| 24 | This ca n't be Los Angeles . |
| 25 | Appalling Italian food , of course , but beggars ca n't be choosers , what ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Beggars ca n't be choosers . |
| 27 | Beggars ca n't be choosers though , he thought philosophically as he got up , removed the boiling kettle from the gas ring and emptied it into a small china teapot . |
| 28 | Beggars ca n't be choosers : better to depend even on dubious private money than a criminal state |
| 29 | Beggars ca n't be choosers . |
| 30 | Beggars ca n't be choosers . |