Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't think what can have happened to my uncle . ’ |
| 2 | he goes nah there must be something wrong with this she go he goes I ca n't , I do n't think we can complain about that can we ? |
| 3 | Erm it is admitted that people are gon na have go much further to get their treatment ah , that was quite clearly stated as part of the the down side of it , and I do n't think we can tolerate that until we 've got a decent public transport system that 's going to allow patients to get by public transport from here to Colchester or Witham or Clacton or wherever and er and their , their relatives and friends to be able to follow to visit them if you know , as necessary . |
| 4 | But we 're lumbered with it now , and I do n't think we can change it . |
| 5 | I do n't think we can treat them individually . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think we can go on like this . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think we can go that far , ’ Montgomery disagreed . |
| 8 | Well I I do n't think we can go on any other sort of colour . |
| 9 | Well as it 's foggy I do n't think we can go out . |
| 10 | But that privilege maybe denied to some people because biologically they are not perfect , in the way that other people are not biologically perfect , and I do n't think we can demand the right |
| 11 | And you 're wondering , I mean I do n't think we can expect of the advice of charities now , or very little , you know , and , and they 've got to be very , very careful |
| 12 | Peter Reid , the factor on Kildalton Estate ( 36 ) , in part of his statement said " I do n't suppose it is of any consequence to advert to the question of how people were removed , but I do n't think we can admit that there were any evictions , and I think there is no need , unless it is wished , to call forward witnesses to show that there were no evictions , at least in the ordinary sense of the word . " |
| 13 | Well , that would be a change in procedure , I think , I do n't recall that the closure of Berwick St James school was dealt with by county council , but Berwick St James was closed , I do n't think we can pretend in either way about that . |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't think we can do it , ’ whispered the bald man . |
| 15 | I do n't think we can do it again so soon without a very noisy protest from the Tourist Board . ’ |
| 16 | As our shop steward representative I do n't think we can allow this sort of thing brothers . |
| 17 | ‘ Nevertheless , I do n't think we can afford to ignore it . |
| 18 | Do n't think we can afford to erm keep ponies . |
| 19 | but whether we want at the end of it to have another water seminar , looking instead of extraction side but what the water companies are doing with our rivers it might not be a bad idea as part of er producing a considered view later on in the year but I do n't , I do n't think we can hurry this as there 's a lot of lessons to be learnt and I I do n't think we should do the work in the Fire and Public Protection Committee erm in getting our erm eyes taken off the dealing with the actual problem at the moment , we want to look , step , step back and say well what what was the cause of all that , but I do support erm proposal that we should have it listed as er |
| 20 | I do n't think we can find other nomes with this Ship , but at least I know where to look for frogs . |
| 21 | Well I do n't think we can buy one quite as quickly as that . |
| 22 | On April 3 , the UK Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , said during an interview with the BBC that " I do n't think we can get into the business of using force … in order to impose a particular political answer on Iraq " . |
| 23 | Yes , can I bring this argument a bit closer to home and talk about the sexual division of labour within the family , which I think is one of the underlying causes of discrimination against women , and that 's really just a fancy term for the fact that when we talk about child care women do most of the work and men do very little , and really I do n't think we can look at the position of women without looking at how , in fact , child care and caring is organized within the family . |
| 24 | It might be easier to get I do n't think we can have banks , because I would of . |
| 25 | Erm I do n't think we can spend a long time considering them , it 's just if people bear me whisking through them our brains . |
| 26 | I do n't think we can accept it . ’ |
| 27 | Ooh and another that 's what I wanted to tell you about well I do n't think we can help him out . |
| 28 | I mean , wages , benefits from the welfare state — the cost of reproducing labour power , which is really what the wages for housework argument turns on , this cost is covered in a variety of ways — not adequately , that 's true and working class women are most vulnerable , but I do n't think we can say simply that housework , childcare is given free , is not paid for at all . |
| 29 | I do n't think we can say poisons , that , that implies that it 's damaging health , we do n't know that . |
| 30 | He never did this , he never did that , I do n't think we can take action , dearly as I would like to ’ — that 's a negative evaluation . |