Example sentences of "[pron] ca [adv] have [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Why can I , er I ca n't have hiccup ? |
2 | ‘ I ca n't have mayhem round my premises . ’ |
3 | I ca n't have marmalade . |
4 | And if I ca n't have happiness , I want pleasure , even if it 's wrong . ’ |
5 | I ca n't have lemonade so |
6 | The theme of his unhappiness was that ‘ I ca n't have continuity , and I need continuity for my work ’ . |
7 | My dad says I ca n't have sweets because I had to have some teeth out . |
8 | You seem like a respectable sort of a lady , really , but I ca n't have people laughing like that and screaming and abusing in my pub . |
9 | I ca n't have people ask me where my husband is . |
10 | Well , if I ca n't have Heathcliff as my friend , if Edgar is going to be mean and jealous , I 'll try to break both their hearts by breaking my own . |
11 | You ca n't have Amy 's . |
12 | Well I mean you ca n't have rules without a police force , can you , and since there 's no poets ' union from which you could be expelled , clearly whether there are any rules depends entirely on the poets themselves and their readers , and everybody knows that until about the end of the nineteenth century almost all poetry was written in regular metre and regular patterns and , except for blank verse , in regular rhyme , and that this is no longer so and now you would either be deliberately old fashioned or you would have some special purpose , I think , if you wrote your poems in traditional rhyming schemes . |
13 | I think for those of you who do n't live here , if you fancy a hot dog , you ca n't have onions with it if you buy it in the city centre , because the smell of cooking onions is banned . |
14 | You ca n't have ups all the time in football , there has to be a down side as well , although three defeats in a row is hard to take . |
15 | Yes I think it 's perhaps worth making the point erm to Rosemary that although , as you say , i it 's six feet high , that it does n't spread all that wide and it 's , it 's a mistake in a small garden to think that you ca n't have things that are on the tall side . |
16 | You ca n't have women there . |
17 | Well , I still believe in and I do n't pushed around and say , no you ca n't have money , no you ca n't get insured , and so that means others . |
18 | came back and said well you ca n't have chicken cos they only they do n't do chicken and er |
19 | You ca n't have law and order without lawlessness and disorder , just as you ca n't have light without darkness . |
20 | ‘ Without trust you ca n't have friends . ’ |
21 | The theatres were closed — you ca n't have plays when a queen is dying — and we were all at Henry Condell 's house . |
22 | Yeah , because you ca n't have trial and error without a lot of practice . |
23 | he said , you ca n't have Thunderbirds and , and he said no you could n't he said |
24 | And if it 's freestanding then you ca n't have coalescence , acceptable or otherwise surely , can you . |
25 | Yeah I know , it 's two years , but it 's still the seating you ca n't have seating can you . |
26 | It 's in there because you ca n't have executive style cabinet government in local government unless you pay executive councillors executive salaries , it 's got nothing to do with the idea of you getting thirty five pounds rather than thirty three if we stay here all day erm I would just , I 'm really wisely advised to make one point er Mr er was c wondering why this did n't have majority support actually most of it did I think Mr will confirm that he and his colleagues were happy to support all of the proposed responses from A to J on page thirty and thirty one but were not happy with response B and I would like to er that erm that er when our responses do go forward it is made clear that apart from little paragraph B there was all party support because I really feel that our local authority associates need to know that and erm I hope that will be little B was er a piece that erm certainly I and my colleagues supported er , rather . |
27 | Just because it 's not warm it does n't mean you ca n't have custard with it . |
28 | You ca n't have drama which does n't refer to other curriculum areas . |
29 | IF YOU ca n't have Mr Major at your election night party then there is always the next best thing : Mrs Thatcher . |
30 | Sorry you ca n't have children . |