Example sentences of "ca n't think [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I ca n't think where I 've seen her before . ’ |
2 | I do n't know then , I ca n't think where I know him from , . |
3 | ‘ Ca n't think where you got that impression . ’ |
4 | ‘ Well , I ca n't think where she is then , ’ shrugged Enid . |
5 | Cos I ca n't think where she 's |
6 | ‘ I ca n't think where it 's gone ’ , she said . |
7 | Ca n't remember where I was and I was I ear-holing really , I was listening to a conversation that this woman was having ca n't think where it was dad ! |
8 | ‘ He 's a clever boy , ’ Sidney said , ‘ but I ca n't think where he gas it from . ’ |
9 | Steve 's due back tomorrow evening … he 'll have to leave before then but I ca n't think where he 'll go . ’ |
10 | They should never have let him into the RAF — ca n't think why they did n't spot it . |
11 | Ca n't think why and I ca n't think why they should think they must n't go on Pan Am cos Pan Am are a target |
12 | ‘ Well , I ca n't think why we should be praying for them , ’ Benny said with mock indignation . |
13 | ‘ I 'm cold , ’ she complained , ‘ I ca n't think why we came up here . ’ |
14 | ‘ Ca n't think why we ever got rid of the old bat . |
15 | ‘ I ca n't think why we did n't hold the ball outside , ’ said Ayling coming in with newspapers under his arm . |
16 | Ca n't think why we 've stuck so long with people who knew something about the job . ’ |
17 | No , no , I ca n't think why we ca n't find . |
18 | Ca n't think why nobody else has taken it over . ’ |
19 | ‘ I ca n't think why someone such as yourself should want to marry me , ’ Ellie said eventually . |
20 | ‘ I ca n't think why anybody would want to paint this , ’ said one staff nurse about Radcliffe Infirmary 's Geriatric Ward . |
21 | Mrs Oliver also said that since receiving her machine as a birthday present last year , she has become totally ‘ hooked ’ , is already producing garments for the family and ca n't think why she did n't buy a machine years ago . |
22 | I ca n't think why she has n't done it yet , now you come to mention it . ’ |
23 | I ca n't think why she 's behaving in such a way . ’ |
24 | I ca n't think why she stays because he 's no easier on her than on the rest of us . ’ |
25 | ‘ It 's going to be all over town — in fact , I ca n't think why it is n't already — and your mother will be the last to know . ’ |
26 | I ca n't think why it did n't occur to me at the time . |
27 | I ca n't think why it did n't occur to me before . ’ |
28 | The first form talked about it more than any one else , of course they squealed with laughter when they saw the poor Mary Lou Manselle and Gwendoline , all falling victims to the same spider , jolly clever spider said Irene , it means the only three people in the form that it that would be scared of it , I take my hat off to that spider , ca n't think why it chose my desk said Mary Lou , no , that was a shame said Gwendoline , poor Mary Lou it must of been an awful shock for you when you saw it , I wonder who put it there ? |
29 | I ca n't think why you bother , for you 've no talent . |
30 | ‘ I ca n't think why you 're so determined to defend him , ’ she said in the tone of one on the verge of enlightenment . |