Example sentences of "can n't i [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | WHY CA N'T I WEAR WHAT I LIKE ? |
2 | ‘ Ca n't I watch one now ? ’ |
3 | Ca n't I tell my boyfriend Drew ? ’ asked Karen . |
4 | You ca n't I mean you ca n't just prosecute it and it will go away . |
5 | Why ca n't I leave it on |
6 | Ca n't I leave you for five minutes ? |
7 | Why ca n't I give him his breakfast ? |
8 | Ca n't I do nothing ? |
9 | ‘ Look , er , ’ said Angalo , ‘ ca n't I do something ? |
10 | ‘ Ca n't I do it here and now ? ’ |
11 | He goes , he thinks you 're , he thinks you 're so funny I ca n't I do it in music . |
12 | ‘ Oh , why ca n't I do anything right ? ’ |
13 | Well you ca n't I think they 've run out . |
14 | Lord … he was the most famous of the lot … why ca n't I remember his name : Lord Russell ! |
15 | Why ca n't I have My my horses and my cattle you know . |
16 | If I 'm allowed to have food , why ca n't I have it in the same cell as Elaine ? ’ |
17 | Sometimes she would say ‘ This is my company and if I want it , why ca n't I have it ? ’ |
18 | Why ca n't I have it on Saturday ? |
19 | PAMELA : [ aside ] Why ca n't I hate him ? |
20 | ‘ Ca n't I drive myself in and meet you somewhere-in the square ? ’ |
21 | Ca n't I tempt you ? |
22 | Ca n't I tempt you with you that ? |
23 | Ca n't I tempt you with |
24 | No wonder that John , in his later Stuttgart years living with Dieter Gräfe and Reid Anderson , would say enviously , ‘ It 's easy for you — why ca n't I find somebody ? ’ |
25 | But I ca n't I find it hard to explain why the after such a good performance against West Ham , But you know , it 's just all over , be saying that about his side second half now wo n't he , because they 've just put one point about a nine , and they 're a good side . |
26 | ‘ Why ca n't I believe it ? |
27 | Ca n't I take them both ? |
28 | ‘ Ca n't I take it home instead ? ’ he asked . |
29 | Why ca n't I take it off and rest it awhile on someone 's mantel-piece ? |
30 | Ca n't I take it off ? |