Example sentences of "i ca [not/n't] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That sounded wistful so she added robustly , ‘ I know I said I liked seeing the crowd in here but that does n't mean I ca n't manage on my own .
2 I 'm just plain and uninteresting and I ca n't compete with you , but I do want him so very much .
3 " You 've been lovely and I 'm leading you on but I ca n't deliver at the moment .
4 I ca n't sit through a whole film without a cigarette . ’
5 I ca n't sit on my rear for long , hanging round this ancient hotel .
6 I ca n't sit on seat .
7 I ca n't sit under there .
8 I ca n't sit for much longer than an hour .
9 I 'll know when I ca n't sit in the blasted saddle . ’
10 ‘ No , ’ she said , ‘ I ca n't sit in the kitchen .
11 But I ca n't sit in the car very long .
12 I ca n't conceive of making films without thinking about what I 'm doing .
13 " I shall make it plain to Howarth that you and I ca n't serve in the same Lab .
14 I ca n't talk to people , they 're too separate from me .
15 Obviously I ca n't talk to anyone about it .
16 I ca n't talk to them or anything so
17 I ca n't talk to something without ears , ’ she thought .
18 I ca n't talk to you while Jim 's there . ’
19 I ca n't talk to you now .
20 I ca n't talk to him , not about private matters .
21 I ca n't talk to you now , Stella .
22 ‘ That does n't mean I ca n't talk to you , does it ? ’
23 I ca n't talk to her .
24 I ca n't talk for other sports but I can stress again that we 've got the highest ratio of black members of any golf body in the world .
25 I 'm in a spot of trouble so I ca n't talk for long .
26 I 'm not , I 'm not just blaming them all the time , I mean , the situation is , when they go out on the field , they are their own men , I ca n't do anything about there , I ca n't talk for them out there ; I can only put it on in training , and when they get out there , they 've got to do it theirselves .
27 you know I ca n't talk with these things .
28 I ca n't talk about the tea-party tonight .
29 I ca n't talk about it now , because nobody I know is in the least bit interested .
30 I ca n't talk about the future .
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