Example sentences of "[modal v] t " in BNC.

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1 The most troublesome cases are provided where the problem is identified by pluralists as one of incomplete integration into the central value-system resulting in a state of backwardness in the outlying regions which may t e permanent .
2 But why should T and V be fixed , or independent of M ?
3 ‘ You can t say people haven t tried .
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 wait for Marie to be finished here so we can walk down the street in our new clothes .
6 I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way .
7 Can t help that .
8 No you can t .
9 Can t be , not dressed up like that ! ’
10 ‘ I can t see what 's to stop you , ’ she said .
11 You can t falsely represent yourself to him as being authorised in some official capacity to enforce payment of the debt .
12 Then why can t you take her to the sea ?
13 Either the union is strong enough and can stand it , or it can t , and hard luck .
14 A bill comes in and along comes sugar daddy with a loan , you can t resist it .
15 So long as he speaks the truth it can t be folly — that 's what you 're going to say , is n't it ?
16 He can shoot well enough if he wants , I think , but just can t seem to make up his mind whether he likes the idea that much . "
17 You can t disfigure a face — not enough to make it unrecognisable , anyway — without blood .
18 He does n't know of the possibly criminal activities which may be going on under the cover of the Ingard group — and I can t at present discuss such matters with him .
19 But you can t spend a lifetime in a shipping office without learning something about ships .
20 Can t you see she 's stopped with you poor little brute . "
21 They can t risk a roll in the gutter , can they now , with all their factory-hands looking on ?
22 ‘ You can t burn it .
23 I can t afford to take risks .
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