Example sentences of "can not [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
| 2 | I d I know that , there 's that phrase you know , we will never see his like again , I think we probably will , but it will be a very long time , and I can not tell you the infinite feeling of sadness erm , that I felt when I heard of his passing . |
| 3 | That 's right so you then go into the en suite room , well I can not tell you the trouble I 've had from the en suite ! |
| 4 | The Government say that they can not tell us the value of the companies because the information is commercially sensitive . |
| 5 | You can not , you can not give them the the national curriculum book ! |
| 6 | Perhaps by contemplating you will find something that is wrong in your proposition … dig the gold and look at the country , but we can not give you the country you ask for . |
| 7 | If they ca n't help you speak to the feed companies themselves , and if they can not give you the information you want do n't buy their feed , its as simple as that ! |
| 8 | I can not give you the exact quantities you should use , for it will vary from one water to another according to the carp population . |
| 9 | All this may seem like a put-off — but so many have died through lack of thought , facilities and impatience I can not give you the impression that they are going to be cheap and easy , quite the reverse ! |
| 10 | Thousands of years of philosophy can not give us the answers to these questions . |
| 11 | It is argued here , that economics can not show us the correct policy choice ( as some economists would appear to claim ) ; yet it may help us to avoid a wrong , or overly costly , policy choice . |
| 12 | Due to the constraints of the Trove system we can not show you the policies as they are actually printed . |