Example sentences of "ca n't have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't see why you ca n't have a private line , though it defeats the object of getting people to send you things you need in a hurry . ’ |
2 | But the way I look at it , if you ca n't have a spectacular manoeuvre , have a spectacular wipeout — it 's good for the public . ’ |
3 | You ca n't have a standard one . |
4 | what Labour is saying is that the reason why there 's low employ high employment is because er where , they 're trying to cut inflation which is , one of the side ways of cutting inflation is that interest rates go up and , but the thing is that which then leads to unem unemployment , but the thing is you ca n't have a decent the , full growing economies , its full capacity if you 've got high inflation all the time knackering you up |
5 | You ca n't have a working party member who knows more than the quizmaster ! |
6 | Would you prefer a wood-burning stove , conventional radiators , skirting or baseboard heaters , warm air ducts , underfloor or ceiling heating ( given a choice in a new house ) or , if you ca n't have a central heating system , storage heaters ? |
7 | Because you ca n't have a long float on the back . |
8 | You ca n't have a great big baggy shirt underneath a slim suit type of thing . |
9 | We ca n't have a new car an , and go to frigging Amsterdam can we ! |
10 | You ca n't have a new one |
11 | In Southend , where 3,000 of the 50,000 adult males are reckoned to be Masons , it went into the case of what you might call Preferential Allocation of Council Property , and the battle of one councillor , Christopher Hudson , to break the grip of the men on the Square : ‘ We ca n't have a secret society operating within the framework of a democracy , ’ he said . |
12 | You ca n't have a human society without crime . |
13 | Well we ca n't have a bad year presumably it means you do n't pay tax . |
14 | I do n't see why we ca n't have a proper meal after a do . |
15 | Advertising then moved on to emphasising the safety element of nablabs ( as an alternative to alcohol for drivers ) , effectively saying to consumers ‘ when you ca n't have a proper drink , have this instead ’ . |
16 | Often even young children ca n't have a comfortable nap during the day . |
17 | So you ca n't have a full mortgage but they could n't get a mortgage on it because it had a flat roof . |
18 | Ca n't have a jolly time without your mates . |
19 | You ca n't have a premium holiday on a qualifying plan . |
20 | I ca n't have a sweet then . |
21 | I ca n't have a sweet then . |
22 | Thanks to a story two weeks ago in InformationWeek headlined ‘ Take One , It 's Free , ’ Unix System Labs is having to explain to potential Destiny customers why they ca n't have a free copy of SVR4.2 . |
23 | He was backed by Doug McAvoy , leader of the National Union of Teachers , who said : ‘ You ca n't have a national curriculum fairly delivered if you have 40 children in a class in Lancashire and 28 in London . ’ |
24 | You ca n't have a square root of minus one . |
25 | You , you get used to the idea that all squares must be positive , so a negative number ca n't have a square root . |
26 | but of the two you ca n't , you ca n't have a ba you ca n't have no basic wage and only overtime |
27 | The playgroup ca n't have an extra day because the chapel might be needed for funerals , according to church elders based at nearby Dursley . |
28 | and depending on whether they ca n't have an odd or even amount forty eight to the Drove which is as far as , if you work at , that 's as far as you can get in the morning and get off and walk through . |
29 | By the way , it 's strange my telling you all this , but I know my secret 's safe with you , and I know , too , that it ca n't have an evil influence on you — your mind 's too strong for that . |
30 | The tunnels , given to us by Victorians and Edwardians , are slim , with no twin-tracking-that 's why we ca n't have an all-night service like New York 's ; the tracks have to be walked for maintenance and defluffing nightly . |