Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [noun] can [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effect of the amendment which the House of Lords accepted on Monday , by making clear that promotion can not be unintentional , is to put the point beyond doubt . |
| 2 | As a consequence , they dislike having to attend incidents at this time which are so serious that action can not be avoided . |
| 3 | On the one hand there are those who are convinced that God can not be good given the amount of injustice in the world . |
| 4 | It is questionable that texts can always be read as favourably as she seeks to do . |
| 5 | The calculations needed to refine quantum chromodynamics , the theory of the strong nuclear force between quarks , are so tedious that theorists can not be bothered to do them . |
| 6 | Nagel observes that ‘ it is intuitively plausible that people can not be morally assessed for what is not their fault , or for what is due to factors beyond their control ’ . |
| 7 | You should be well aware that evolution can only be viewed with hindsight , and whether our species ' rapacious predatory record will prove successful in the long term can only be speculation . |
| 8 | It 's true that quality can still be a little uneven , and for consumers attuned to standardised , blemish-free produce , organic food is something of a cultural challenge . |