Example sentences of "i can [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , I 'm sure I put it in my apron pocket , but I ca n't have done . |
| 2 | I 've had another word with Personnel and they say that even though I ca n't have any more full-timers , I can have a part-timer to help me with making the sandwiches in the morning and clearing up last thing at night . |
| 3 | The track is reversed during the self explanatory ‘ I Want The One I Ca n't Have ’ which is simple frustration coupled with a rather jagged and repetitive piece of music . |
| 4 | The theme of his unhappiness was that ‘ I ca n't have continuity , and I need continuity for my work ’ . |
| 5 | But I ca n't have heard right . |
| 6 | I feel deprived if I ca n't have the same as everyone else ; |
| 7 | Home-grown teenagers look at their parents and think , ‘ I ca n't have been produced by them ! |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't have done . ’ |
| 9 | A time will come when you will know that she is no longer saying to herself , ‘ If I ca n't have him , I do n't want anything ’ . |
| 10 | You seem like a respectable sort of a lady , really , but I ca n't have people laughing like that and screaming and abusing in my pub . |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't show yet , at any rate , ’ she said , ‘ but I ca n't have the likes of you here with a brat . |
| 12 | I ca n't have people ask me where my husband is . |
| 13 | She got a first class degree at the end of it all , so I ca n't have done so badly ! |
| 14 | Her boss said : ‘ I ca n't have the public being driven crazy with desire . ’ |
| 15 | I ca n't have her death on my conscience . ’ |
| 16 | I ca n't have the Egyptian belief though . |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't have him lying there , I 've got a restaurant kitchen through that door . |
| 18 | I ca n't have him lying there . ’ |
| 19 | Her attitude was : ‘ If I ca n't have him no one else can . ’ |
| 20 | I ca n't have done that , I ca n't how could I ? |
| 21 | I ca n't have the police finding any clues at your house . |
| 22 | " If I ca n't have you , " she said aloud , for she often conversed with Timothy in that one sided manner , " then I wo n't have anyone . |
| 23 | " I will love Topaz as long as my life lasts and , if I ca n't have her , I wo n't marry at all . |
| 24 | If I ca n't have her , he thought , I 'm damned if he shall , either . |
| 25 | ‘ I ca n't have mayhem round my premises . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't have this conversation with you , Tom ; Father Tom ; Holy Holy Father Tom . |
| 27 | I ca n't have killed him , not just with one lousy punch … could I ? |
| 28 | And if I ca n't have happiness , I want pleasure , even if it 's wrong . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't have unmarried women , ’ he said . |
| 30 | I ca n't have the baby , you do see that , do n't you ? |