Example sentences of "ca [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't barn dance but I can have a jolly good bash at it . |
| 2 | ‘ A major misconception is to treat IT as a department but you ca n't hive it off , it has to pervade an organisation and be built into marketing , sales , finance , production and so on . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You ca n't buck fate . ’ |
| 4 | But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so . |
| 5 | Asda sells hi-fis , TVs , videos , alarm clocks and other electrical goods , so why ca n't Sainsbury 's ? ’ |
| 6 | It does n't matter cause Rita ca n't D P could authorise it . |
| 7 | Ca n't th'see he 's ill ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Ca n't th'see he ai n't able to talk ? |
| 9 | Ca n't Jesus . |
| 10 | Father Martin now hopes to become a member of the Roman Catholic church , but admits that in this economic climate , he ca n't t many of those currently at odds will do likewise . |
| 11 | Lies , Douglas , if there 's one thing I ca n't thole it 's a lie . |
| 12 | Hope you ca n't lip read ! |
| 13 | I ca n't mum , I 'm full . |
| 14 | ‘ But I ca n't Nana , the river too high just now . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't Nana . |
| 16 | Ca ca n't you just , ca n't Jim just brief his staff , but er as far as that 's concerned w he takes it that the Q S has asked him to do all the site measurement er and that they will then produce the certification |
| 17 | Why ca n't women whistle ? |
| 18 | Why ca n't things stay the same for five minutes ? |
| 19 | You ca n't Lisa ! |
| 20 | So we ca n't cover-up any imperfections . |
| 21 | Well why ca n't Nora walk to it ? |
| 22 | ‘ Ca n't tomorrer , ’ said Carrie . |
| 23 | Instead of creating the C65 , why ca n't Commodore release add-ons for the existing C64 ? |
| 24 | I 'm glad you ca n't Ruth |
| 25 | need I say where because I , I ca n't day . |
| 26 | Oh no I ca n't Katie , I ca n't , you 're too heavy . |
| 27 | we 've got the fencing well no , no you ca n't Jane because you 're not insured you see until |
| 28 | ‘ You ca n't pussyfoot around with children 's welfare . ’ |
| 29 | Well you 'll have to server , cos I ca n't server I 'm hopeless at it ! |
| 30 | His evergreens include I 'll be Seeing You , Katie , Dear Hearts and Gentle People , and I Can Dream , Ca n't I. Among films he scored or wrote for are Hellzapoppin , Anchors Aweigh , Love is a Many Splendored Thing , and Myra Breckinridge . |