Example sentences of "so [pron] ca not [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | once I got to bed and me brain works I thought , oh dear , the family 's coming for lunch on Tuesday so I ca n't do it ! |
| 2 | Yeah , but he 's not in today so I ca n't give it to him . |
| 3 | ‘ George is over four months old and my father has never seen him , so I ca n't tell you what he thinks , ’ he told Hello ! magazine . |
| 4 | I have heard loose talk of people seeing things here by night , but I 've never paid the least attention , so I ca n't tell you what they claim . ’ |
| 5 | PAMELA : Sir , I hope there was no need of your information so I ca n't thank you for it . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've nothing to add except to say that I 'm surprised no one 's tried to squeeze more out of me since and I apologize for the fact that there 's only one chair here so I ca n't ask you to sit down . ’ |
| 7 | Before the Batty sale we supposedly had an overdraft of 6m quid , so I ca n't see us being able to spend 4–5m ( or whatever he 'd cost ) on a new player at the moment . |
| 8 | I even got to the point where I was an approved parliamentary candidate , but I never applied for a seat so I ca n't say I was ever rejected ! ’ |
| 9 | We 've done all that was possible , so she ca n't blame us . ’ |
| 10 | But you have to admit you do look very young and innocent , so you ca n't blame me for putting on the Big Daddy bit . ’ |
| 11 | Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so . |
| 12 | ‘ So you ca n't tell me much ? ’ |
| 13 | The table is too heavy to move , so you ca n't ram him into the wall with it , and there are no other weapons around . |
| 14 | ‘ So you ca n't accuse me of hiding anything . ’ |
| 15 | You have to code the numbers of the athletes and they are supposed to be on the inside so you ca n't read them , but they were outside so you could — you could see which one was from Krabbe , Breuer and Moller . |
| 16 | ‘ But then I 'd have been worried if they 'd been lethargic , so you ca n't have it all ways ! ’ |
| 17 | You ca n't get it through your skin — so you ca n't get it from touching someone with HIV . |
| 18 | You can see that modern health care has made no difference , so you ca n't say it was anything to do with health care . |
| 19 | right , queen you 've got to find now , that 's enough , cor dear , you do n't have to cross it off so you ca n't see it Q U E E N get up on that chair you 're giving me headache keeping having to look round |
| 20 | Now if you any system you got to have beds for short stay etcetera , you do n't count them into whether the those are vacant , because you have to keep some of those vacant in emergencies etcetera so you ca n't count them . |
| 21 | ‘ So you ca n't help me ? ’ |
| 22 | He wants to ride in on pop so we ca n't ignore him . |
| 23 | Do n't know if I could do the electric one definitely Guess that 's about whether the I 'd like one of them , one of them and yeah but we do n't know when it can be delivered , so we ca n't do it that early you ca n't say yeah but but er we 'll let you know , well we can so it 's there that 's what we wish , they 'd the bills go and we 'll let you know when you can be the keys can be available for you to put it in . |
| 24 | ‘ The problem is that half of us think we 're British anyway , so we ca n't complain I guess . ’ |
| 25 | When I read the recipe it turned out I have to leave it in the fridge over night , so we ca n't have it |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning . |
| 28 | Myth no. 4 : exercise increases the appetite , so it ca n't help me lose weight Actually , the very opposite is true . |