Example sentences of "ca [not/n't] put " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We ca n't put the party off , Fräulein . |
| 2 | You ca n't put the community on the displays . ’ |
| 3 | I ca n't put it easily out of my mind , and the gentle tone nags at me , so that I find myself worrying , asking my friends in a roundabout way : by the way , what do you weigh ? |
| 4 | Ludens thought , she ca n't put it out now ! |
| 5 | I ca n't put my finger on it . |
| 6 | ‘ We ca n't put the clock back , Karen . |
| 7 | I ca n't put my arms round him as if he was a baby — he 'd freeze , or throw me off . |
| 8 | Andrew : It 's going to be rice and I ca n't put it in . |
| 9 | The woman who was filling in the form said : ‘ I ca n't put that down — you must remember you are a refugee . ’ |
| 10 | He 's unlikely to know how you feel , and until he does , he ca n't put your mind at rest . |
| 11 | In fact I ca n't put down on paper exactly how I feel . |
| 12 | While ideal for touring , when flying in close formation you ca n't put in rapid throttle adjustments without first pushing in the centre button . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't put my finger on what 's gone wrong . |
| 14 | I ca n't put my finger on it . |
| 15 | I ca n't put it off , I do n't care for anything but the work ; that is to say , the pleasure in something else ceases at once , and I become melancholic when I ca n't go on with my work . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We can stop a boat at sea , but we sure as hell ca n't put a foot on dry land without Bahamian permission . |
| 17 | ‘ Aw , you ca n't put it like that , in that exact way , ’ he said . |
| 18 | They ca n't put us against a wall and shoot us if — ’ |
| 19 | There 's nothing he can do but hope because he ca n't put 30-year-old heads on young shoulders . |
| 20 | ‘ The trouble is I ca n't put my old head on my players ' young shoulders . ’ |
| 21 | Space is limited and the only other tank I have is a 21″ cube and I ca n't put him in there because it contains two small G. jurupari , a pair of G. brasiliensis , a pair each of Crenicara filamentosa , Cichlasoma sajica and Butterfly Rams , and an Ancistrus . |
| 22 | Challenging the child via an element of competition often works : ‘ I wonder who can get dressed first ? ’ or ‘ I bet you ca n't put on your own shoes ’ will often motivate children to comply without their realizing . |
| 23 | AXL ROSE proves that even lanky ginger hair and a wispy beard ca n't put girls off — provided you 're famous enough for them to think you 're a really big Gun . |
| 24 | If you ca n't put the names to all the faces , turn to page 27 , column 7 |
| 25 | Ca n't put the handbrake on and sit on your hands with the alarm bells ringing because a babuska 's on her way home with her son-in-law 's dinner . |
| 26 | ‘ I do listen to contemporary music but it tends to be electronic stuff that I ca n't put names to . |
| 27 | The most uncomfortable part now is the interviews , because I ca n't put on an act , particularly on TV , I get really embarrassed seeing myself . |
| 28 | You ca n't put standards or Bosses with Squig units because the Squigs tend to eat them , or you have to put the Bosses at the back where they ca n't do anything . |
| 29 | You ca n't put it there if it 's not there . ’ |
| 30 | You ca n't put the onus on guidebook descriptions , the final decision on whether or not to do the route must rest with the judgement and common sense of the individual on the spot . |