Example sentences of "i ca " in BNC.
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1 | If I ca n't take him he will have a two-hour wait for an ambulance . |
2 | ‘ I ca n't cope with life … ’ |
3 | In his note he asked for medical help — some vitamins , eye-drops , ‘ as I ca n't go out ’ — and for some money . |
4 | I ca n't be sure . |
5 | In short : frankly , these days , without a theory to go with it , I ca n't see a painting . ’ |
6 | Like sunnink reely glamorous that everyone wants an' I ca n't see woss so wrong wiv vat. 'Cos I ai n't gonner get no kitchen wiv pitcher winders an' some geezer wiv a pipe like you was on abaht am I now ? |
7 | Perhaps radio will allow me to play all the unsuitable roles that I ca n't do visually in the theatre , where it 's just the voice and the character . |
8 | Having been lucky with the only real audition I did which was for the RSC , I ca n't really complain about it . |
9 | And , of course , working with professional directors who wo n't say things like ‘ Your uvula is n't relaxed enough ’ , but simply ‘ I ca n't hear you ’ . |
10 | I ca n't explain it more than that . |
11 | I ca n't escape it . |
12 | That 's why I ca n't go on with it . |
13 | ‘ I ca n't serve anything that needs thinking about when people are meeting to discuss big money deals — all fish must be filleted here , for example — but all the food must be good . ’ |
14 | How that girl can bring herself to sit there singing it I ca n't imagine . |
15 | If I ca n't find Mr Clancy , maybe David can coax it to work . ’ |
16 | ‘ Constable Bewman here pointed out that each guest had their plate handed to them by Edith but I ca n't see how that would give the murderer any scope . ’ |
17 | ‘ I ca n't tell you if Mrs Iverson had any port . ’ |
18 | ‘ I ca n't remember now . |
19 | Truth be told , I ca n't really remember what I did do in those six months . |
20 | It may be that I ca n't help , but … ’ |
21 | I ca n't stand this any more . |
22 | ‘ I ca n't . ’ |
23 | ‘ No , I 'm sure I put it in my apron pocket , but I ca n't have done . |
24 | ‘ Er , no , I ca n't think of any reason . |
25 | Little Darren gets ill really easily at the moment and as for Sonja , she 's just gone mental — I ca n't understand her any more . |
26 | I 'd like another one , actually , but I ca n't see it happening now . ’ |
27 | I ca n't explain it to you . ’ |
28 | I 've had another word with Personnel and they say that even though I ca n't have any more full-timers , I can have a part-timer to help me with making the sandwiches in the morning and clearing up last thing at night . |
29 | ‘ I do n't see why I ca n't fiddle the season ticket . |
30 | Still , I ca n't win them all , can I ? ’ |