Example sentences of "we can never " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We can never re-create Australia but if the French were calling the side the Lions it would have been an appropriate thank-you to the players . ’ |
| 2 | We can never walk away without resolving problems which have such importance . |
| 3 | We are caught in a series of mimeses which push Burbank into the focus of ritual , his actions sliding imperceptibly into reactions to and reenactments of a past rite whose origins we can never witness . |
| 4 | However hard we work we can never make more than that — and unless we make more we do n't get any bonus . |
| 5 | We can never be this good again . ’ |
| 6 | We can never get it as good as the black people do , 'cause it 's their music . ’ |
| 7 | Although while we are alive we can never return to Eden , we can benefit from the ever-flowing waters of Eden . |
| 8 | We can never know , any of us , to what level we may be reduced . |
| 9 | We can never know when these afflictions will strike us on our own doorsteps . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , since theatre direction is in many ways an ephemeral art , we can never really know how the famous Gründgens/Karajan Zauberflöte really looked and sounded in Berlin in 1938 , though the production was celebrated at the time for the uncanny matching of musical and visual textures . |
| 11 | I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them . |
| 12 | Onetti never fully fleshes out his characters since in life we can never really know what lies behind the faces of those we meet or pass on the street . |
| 13 | On the other hand , we can never possess such a certainty that someone loves us . |
| 14 | Other people , for all that we may claim to understand them , still have an irreducibly transcendent ‘ core ’ — expressed in the fact that we can never enter their minds and think as they do . |
| 15 | We can never achieve a perfect life by our own efforts , but as we rest in God 's love , seek God 's will , and identify with God 's life , then we are holy as he is holy . |
| 16 | Until we are ‘ poor in spirit ’ we can never have room to receive Christ within our hearts . |
| 17 | We can never give up our favourite music — no matter how awful we secretly understand it to be — because it is too close to us . |
| 18 | In summary , we do not know and perhaps we can never know if babies experience pain as the word is understood by adults . |
| 19 | Never forget that these assumptions are just that ; we can never prove that a variable is prior rather than intervening or ensuing . |
| 20 | Thus , concludes Popper , although we can never attain to Ultimate Truth , we can and do continually get nearer to it … |
| 21 | But he will give us the feeling that though the character has not been explained , it is explicable , and we get from this a reality of a kind we can never get in real life … . |
| 22 | We can list the types of people who depended on peasant labour for their bread , but grew it not themselves ; but we can never hope to have any clear appreciation of the numerical strength of each class . |
| 23 | It is just that , as always , unless we can get a feel for the mental meaning and perception experienced by a creature in relation to its own world of sensory perception and motor action response , we can never really know how its own particular reality appears to it . |
| 24 | But even with the best understanding in the world some element of uncertainty is present in knowledge , for we can never know exhaustively how we come to know . |
| 25 | If we change every to and any one to , where e is small and n is the number of , then we can never have for any subset of nodes . |
| 26 | In practice however awareness is unequal , variable , uncertain , with impassable limits even in the case of self-knowledge , so that we can never take the full measure of our reactions from all viewpoints ; like the child wondering whether to risk another helping at dinner , we require an ‘ ought ’ whenever we are losing sight of the reaction at an unsustainable height of awareness . |
| 27 | And so in the sanctuary of the triune Godhead , whose secrets we can never know , and whose mystery we must never probe , God the Father prepared him a body , and the Word from the beginning , the Son , humbly said , ‘ I come ’ and the Holy Spirit overshadowed a young woman of Israel so that the uncreated one was joined to creature-flesh and became man . |
| 28 | I have met women who epitomize the ‘ good mother ’ ; they genuinely love and care for their children and give them a great deal of attention , playing with them and guiding them in a way that most of us feel we can never emulate . |
| 29 | Counselling empathy requires constant testing because we can never be certain that what we believe to be the feelings and attitudes of the counsellees are accurate . |
| 30 | Like our parents , we can never be ‘ good enough ’ and failure is inevitable . |