Example sentences of "we ca [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ca n't carry deadweights in our tribe . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We ca n't make love here ; my dress could be ruined and someone might come in , ’ she said shyly . |
| 3 | We ca n't make things different there . |
| 4 | We ca n't send Karen to the boring Isle of Man with anything less than a nineteen-carat hangover , can we ? ’ |
| 5 | Please do n't send originals as we ca n't send material back . |
| 6 | If we ca n't lure Presley here and destroy him before then , we 're history . |
| 7 | ‘ We ca n't leave Jazz ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But we ca n't leave Gran in that place , ’ Miranda said . |
| 9 | Yeah , but do n't rip the book , do n't rip the book or we ca n't show daddy |
| 10 | If we ca n't blend Rocky in smoothly , I do n't see how we 'd manage to blend Gazza without pissing off a number of players . |
| 11 | Anywhere , sir , I said , and ‘ I 'm afraid we ca n't serve alcohol before departure . ’ |
| 12 | We ca n't expect gratitude , any more than we want charity from others . |
| 13 | We ca n't expect help from her . ’ |
| 14 | I know this is a bit of an affront to our high opinion of ourselves as human beings , er , of course many people regard it that way , but erm my view is that er we ca n't expect science necessarily to tell us things we want to hear . |
| 15 | WHAT sort of country is it where we are told we ca n't pay tribute to our heroes ? |
| 16 | We ca n't stop clubs linking us with their players . |
| 17 | Now you know , it 's alright , we ca n't stop spillage , we never will stop spillage . |
| 18 | We ca n't measure transport use in cities . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We felt it was a worthwhile cause as we ca n't stand cruelty to animals of any sort . |
| 20 | We Brits may have invented cricket , tennis , football , rugby , golf , darts and bowls but we ca n't lay claim to baseball , ice hockey , American football , ten-pin bowling , rhythmic gymnastics , synchro swimming or sumo wrestling . |
| 21 | Erm in so that it 's our fault really that we ca n't give work to our our er people . |
| 22 | How a little sort of warning flag that pops up in your mind to say , this may actually be largely fiction and we ca n't control migration anyway . |
| 23 | We ought to run things properly and see if we ca n't do things better in future . ’ |
| 24 | And things like writing leaflets in a way you know that comes up in meetings we 'd better write a leaflet and the response usually 's , Oh n gosh we ca n't do things like that you know , we ca n't speak in public , we ca n't write leaflets and in fact we do you know we find ourselves achieving these things and and I mean I think men really their attitude has really changed over the months . |
| 25 | You what , do n't be so stupid we 've got to go back and tell him , we ca n't do things like that . |
| 26 | I think we ca n't do justice to the point you 've raised in the time at our disposal , but it is a very important issue . |
| 27 | We ca n't do item eight because Peter |
| 28 | But it might just be that we ca n't have both and we ca n't ensure that people vote from the right from moral motivation rather than personal interest and we ca n't ensure vote |
| 29 | We ca n't hold meetings or travel freely . |
| 30 | because we ca n't hold people . |