Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] t [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way . |
| 2 | I can t wait for Marie to be finished here so we can walk down the street in our new clothes . |
| 3 | I can t afford to take risks . |
| 4 | It 's silly to cry , specially when it ai n't me who 's hurt , but I can t stop . |
| 5 | ‘ I can t see what 's to stop you , ’ she said . |
| 6 | A bill comes in and along comes sugar daddy with a loan , you can t resist it . |
| 7 | ‘ You can t burn it . |
| 8 | You can t disfigure a face — not enough to make it unrecognisable , anyway — without blood . |
| 9 | But you can t spend a lifetime in a shipping office without learning something about ships . |
| 10 | ‘ You can t say people haven t tried . |
| 11 | They can t risk a roll in the gutter , can they now , with all their factory-hands looking on ? |