Example sentences of "[noun] can [adv] [be] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | An argument can certainly be made that , since it is the very characteristics of nuclear weapons which make their use illegal , any deployment of nuclear weapons which involves a threat of their use is an illegal threat of force . |
| 2 | An argument can certainly be made that de Gaulle had been the victim of circumstance . |
| 3 | Some prime numbers can usually be found that give a good transformation — in fact it is the high probability that any suitable prime chosen will do so , allied to the ease with which this technique can be used to fit any number of records into precisely the required storage space , that makes this such a convenient method . |
| 4 | Even in cases where the employee is imprisoned after trial , the employer can not be advised that any dismissal would be fair . |
| 5 | However , the principle can readily be seen that the salary can be cast at such a level that no or little tax is paid at a rate above the basic rate of income tax . |
| 6 | ‘ … [ I ] t can not be argued that violence exists solely as a cultural phenomenon … violence is almost certainly embedded in the natural world ’ ( 1982 : 54 ) . |
| 7 | [ I ] t can hardly be said that our constitution knows of such a thing as any specific right of public meeting … . |