Example sentences of "because [pron] [modal v] n't get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 2 | ‘ I went from feeling useless because I could n't get work to feeling defiant . |
| 3 | It 's best to finish work on a Friday because you ca n't get pension for any day of retirement that comes before your first payday . |
| 4 | And that 's how I started to go into grocery , because you could n't get fruit . |
| 5 | Only I just turned into grocery because you could n't get fruit , when you want Well you had a bit but not much . |