Example sentences of "[adv] can not understand " in BNC.

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1 I just can not understand it . ’
2 Does anybody know who 's got the spare key to the back door , I just can not understand why people ca n't put it back where it belongs …
3 ‘ That 's something I just can not understand .
4 But it 's still at your , if it was going to another sector I could understand that attitude , but when it is being , it 's still within Intercity , I just can not understand that that is the attitude we take .
5 I just can not understand why he has kept his job .
6 He continues : ‘ I just can not understand a soldier , whether he is a Croat , a Muslim or a Serb , standing there with a flame thrower and burning five children alive .
7 I still can not understand how the residents maintain that the proposed scheme will cause an increase in danger to people using the area .
8 I simply can not understand the short-sightedness . ’
9 ‘ We simply can not understand how the GMC can find these two men guilty of serious professional misconduct , yet allow them off Scot-free . ’
10 Like the previous speakers I greatly welcome the concessions er proposed by the Government er in the police aspect of the Bill , although I c ca n't refrain from commenting that I simply can not understand why they were surprised at the reaction to their original proposal , given what had already been said in this House and by everybody that they consulted , but welcome though these concessions are , er I myself find them falling short of the ideal in three respects .
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