Example sentences of "can safely " in BNC.

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1 And anyone who doubts whether the method can safely be transferred to literature should consult one of Amis 's best novels , Ending up .
2 Besides , he wrote , now that I am at last working on the big glass and have set up the two panels and locked them into their metal frame , notions like success and failure are no longer pertinent , there is only the project and its outcome , project , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , outcome , and words like success and failure can safely be left to others , wrote Harsnet .
3 Moreover , when we consider the courses that Pound was led into by his conviction of the civic responsibility of the man of letters — his money pamphlets of the 1930s , his desperate visit home in 1938 to keep the USA out of war with Italy , particularly his wartime broadcasts over Rome radio — we have some right to conclude either that the artist has no civic responsibility at all , or else that that responsibility can safely be discharged only in his art and nowhere else .
4 Now it is clear that by extending one-member-one-vote to the choice of constituency delegates , Labour can safely inject democracy into the party conference without fearing nasty side-effects .
5 I THINK I can safely say that Peter Greenaway 's latest film will do nothing to increase the appreciation of food in this country .
6 Deliveries , they warn , are likely to be a little late this year , but rose planting can safely be done in any frost-free period between October and March .
7 Already we can safely say goodbye to that old Soviet joke about the Stalinist re-writing of history — ‘ The future is certain : the past is unpredictable ’ .
8 The moment I judge I can safely lower [ interest rates ] , I will . ’
9 The conflict over Palestine is not insoluble , if the Arabs bring to the table a peace offer that ordinary Israelis feel they can safely accept .
10 He is , variously , a militant secularist or a pious Muslim ; a socialist or a free-marketeer ; a proud Iraqi or a proud pan-Arabist ; the scourge of the West or the pragmatist on whom the West can safely rely .
11 The infant can not give a receipt which executors , administrators or trustees can safely take .
12 We can safely dismiss these questions .
13 Only the seed of corncockle , poppy and those others which are weeds of arable land can safely by sown mixed with grass seed .
14 Not the boldest of jumpers , he can safely be ignored , even in a race noted for shocks . ’
15 In view of your comments , I think we can safely tell the hotel what to do with their bed . ’
16 Never fear , because QED ( 0784 246236 ) have introduced a ‘ Discsaver ’ black box that juggles with the output signal of the deck so it can safely be fed through the ‘ Aux ’ or ‘ Video ’ input of such thoughtless systems .
17 But before Life President Hastings Kamuzu Banda , 85 , can safely be put to rest , he must come to terms with an explosive mixture of secular and sacred trouble brewing in Malawi .
18 There is truly not a single county which can safely be eliminated from a chance of winning one of the main trophies , although Gloucestershire , cruelly deprived of the English half of their anticipated new-ball pair , David Lawrence and Courtney Walsh , and Leicestershire , would need the biggest swings of the lot to upset the opinion polls .
19 In a game the pain of life can safely be recaptured , encountered and switched off as required , for as we have seen , a game and all other forms of playing including the arts are deliberately created second-order experiences , removed from the rawness of living .
20 It is theoretically possible in each case to work out the maximum sustainable yield , and to determine which classes of the animal — superfluous young ones , superfluous males , old ones — can safely be caught without damaging the stocks .
21 Such arguments as this help to expose the notion that conservation can safely be left purely in the hands of the market economy .
22 And we can safely bet that it is n't being so generous .
23 If you 're lucky enough to see one at all it will slither off to find a more peaceful rock to sleep under , and since as yet they have n't organised themselves into packs , roaming around looking for people to bite , we can safely say that there 's nothing you will encounter that threatens humans in any way .
24 I can safely claim that nobody at all can read what follows without learning something new about him , any more than I could have imagined , when I began preparing it , how much unrecorded information I would find .
25 Then you can safely forget about them .
26 A few yards west is the dry entrance to the caves , which novices like myself can safely probe until confronted by difficulties ; daylight is admitted from manholes in the surface clints .
27 Whilst they disagreed about the objects of their enthusiasm , they did n't take issue with the idea of being a fan , so Mireille can safely say about Edd the Duck :
28 With a combination of realistic case studies , role playing and group discussion , the bureau environment can safely be simulated to include the interviewing process and a search for information .
29 Then , once located , the subjects have to be convinced that they can safely discuss their criminal behaviour .
30 As we have already experienced a decline in manufacturing output of 10 per cent since 1979/80 , we can safely relegate this scenario to a status of ‘ low probability ’ .
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