Example sentences of "can not [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I grew up pretty much as everybody else grows up and one day seven years ago I found myself saying to myself — I ca n't live where I want to — I ca n't go where I want to — I ca n't do what I want to — I ca n't even day what I want to .
2 Ca n't even crap like white people .
3 we ca n't just sort of
4 I ca n't just sort of
5 You ca n't just sort of think think about North America get it in isolation , you got ta look basically as E er Euro P L C market place .
6 Not very erm easy to er when you , you ca n't just sort of er and Sue being you know , the type of person she is she 's erm only gon na do it er very enthusiastically , is n't
7 I ca n't just sort of well I think
8 Well the theory is that you do n't , in metal type if you have a line of caps you ca n't just jamb another line right under the baseline because there has to be room for the ascenders , descenders .
9 You know , I ca n't exactly sort of quote you word for word .
10 So you ca n't actually sort of get a licence to have an all out blues party with ganja .
11 Ca n't really cycle with a floating skirt on either , can you ?
12 because I have n't seen any of your written work so I ca n't really sort of erm er dispense any advice yet er
13 Sorry I ca n't really sort of say I must admit I could n't really see why they should be like that really cos I mean it is a bit puzzling cos if they 've only just done anything , they 've only been tampering with this finger so
14 But you ca n't really sort of put your finger on any
15 It 's no good him taking the bridge down out now , because he ca n't put the wall ca n't really re-brick there now much too wet !
16 say Chris , it 's not that he ca n't though Madge , he just wo n't
17 Q E D , we seem to have proved that what happens all around us can not namely altruism and cooperation .
18 To its detriment , the traditional easel always holds the canvas at a slight backward tilt and can not easily paintings above or below a certain size .
19 To its detriment , the traditional easel always holds the canvas at a slight backward tilt and can not easily paintings above or below a certain size .
20 It is a sorry thing when an eagle can not even ward off two miserable hooded crows .
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