Example sentences of "ca [not/n't] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A large brewery in Nigeria ca n't use coned hops — they need hops that will last and wo n't be too costly to transport . ’ |
| 2 | We simply ca n't use the Ford again today . |
| 3 | Ca n't use it during the day . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The water heater broke recently , and we simply ca n't use funds to repair it , or pay for a new one . |
| 5 | In just the same way , you simply ca n't use coir in exactly the same way as you would use peat . |
| 6 | ‘ We certainly ca n't use that . |
| 7 | ‘ No point in having brains if you ca n't use them . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , he ca n't use it every day . |
| 9 | You ca n't use extra national insurance contributions in one year to make up a shortfall in another ; each year has to stand on its own . |
| 10 | Any café 'll do , but you ca n't use any of them more than once in a while or they start chucking you out . |
| 11 | Neither will large doses of vitamin C. And rushing around trying to ‘ burn off ’ the alcohol is futile because muscles ca n't use alcohol directly . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh no , we ca n't use that rate ’ was the response . |
| 13 | Okay , so it cost a lot to get him half way across the world , but money does n't mean much if you ca n't use it wisely . ’ |
| 14 | I ca n't use that again because it would be a disservice to the Mystical Potato Head Groove Thing to lift my own lick and use it in another song . ’ |
| 15 | I love playing lead myself , but once you 've heard what Lloyd and Quine can do , there 's no way you ca n't use it ! |
| 16 | K : ‘ I am disappointed because although I bought a freezer there is only one power point in the kitchen so we ca n't use it — an extension lead would be dangerous with Chloe toddling about . |
| 17 | ‘ We ca n't use paintings full of busy detail , or delicate etchings and watercolours ; we also try to avoid lots of open blank space , because it invites graffiti ; and we ca n't have nudity or bad taste . |
| 18 | You ca n't use documents which are falsely represented as official documents when they are not . |
| 19 | Once again , you have a case which asks for an answer divided into two main sections , which means that you ca n't use the classic problem-solving structure . |
| 20 | First , every time you grab somebody with your hands or arms , you lose the use of those natural weapons , because you ca n't use them to hit out or to defend yourself . |
| 21 | By the way , you ca n't use the electronic pattern control system with a punchcard needlebed and carriage . |
| 22 | So you ca n't use a punchcard carriage on an electronic machine . |
| 23 | You ca n't use the double-width switch with transfer lace , because the first needle to transfer will be trying to transfer the second of the two needles that are transferring . |
| 24 | You ca n't use my daughter to take advantage of me . ’ |
| 25 | You ca n't use the RJ1 carriage with this needle arrangement . |
| 26 | On the earlier electronics , you ca n't use the double-length switch on the 580 and modular electronics , the knitting sequence is the same as when it is not in use . |
| 27 | But in this case , both softeners and corrosives have one impossible drawback : you ca n't use them underwater . ’ |
| 28 | You ca n't use their Astropath . |
| 29 | Northern Telecom Ltd — itself a large Microsoft user — says it has a prior claim to the initials and has told Microsoft it ca n't use the term . |
| 30 | We ca n't use it , we have those things in one product . |