Example sentences of "i [adv] can [not/n't] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd like to talk about er , Wallace Mercer and er , I just can nae let him get away with this er in my opinion he 's a two-faced twit ! |
2 | ‘ It 's a very rare model , but while I ca n't get fired up to restoring it at the moment , I just can not bring myself to sell it , ’ is Gordon 's dilemma . |
3 | I just can not believe it . |
4 | I just can not understand it . ’ |
5 | I just can not have her today as well ! |
6 | He said today : ‘ I just can not see him ever coming back , not after this length of time . |
7 | I still can not say whose bomb did turn the Tirpitz over , But this is all good for morale ; like the piece of the Tirpit : that I was able to secure for these two happy squadrons , encased in a large frame of good British oak , and displayed at Binbrook as a trophy of what Willie Tait and his gang of two — 617 and 9 , or 9 and 617 , the choice is yours — achieved . |
8 | And I say I I ca n't , I honestly can not remember what I was doing , I remember the environment one because I got a module written on that erm I remember that I had put in er I want to do first aid and safety in the home sort of thing er , they were three modules that I wanted er , to do . |
9 | ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’ |
10 | I really can not believe I 'm hearing aright . ’ |
11 | I simply can not think what has happened to this class you 've ta when you 've . |
12 | For my part I simply can not predict what effect , for good or ill , this kind of centralization would have on the education service . |
13 | I therefore can not tell you how annoyed I was to read Ken Pringle 's article ‘ Gender politics ’ ( 4 March ) . |
14 | I therefore can not submit his application to the House today . |
15 | I certainly can not stop you and she is not here to ask . ’ |