Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] that it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Receiving mercy from God can only mean that it will overflow , as a full cup runs over . |
| 2 | ‘ I can only imagine that it must be the drink . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't really think we can necessarily say that it must be vitamin E that is a protective factor , but what we can now say is that fruit and vegetables seem to protect against heart disease , ’ says Professor James . |
| 4 | During this time , stocking levels must be minimal : you can not hope that it will sustain its previous population right from the off . |
| 5 | I can not believe that it can be right that this late in the game Poetry is still a closed book . |
| 6 | Although , therefore , I may ( as indeed I do ) very much doubt whether the effect of the agreement , as a conditional waiver of the interest to which she was by law entitled under the judgment , was really present to the mind of the judgment creditor , still I can not deny that it might have that effect , if capable of being legally enforced . |
| 7 | Sample sizes can not be decided independently of acceptable error since sampling can not guarantee that it will provide the true population value . |
| 8 | ‘ I can not see that it would do much good . ’ |
| 9 | He is ever confused and his confusion makes him angry and I can not see that it can be helped though it is hard to endure . |
| 10 | I I can not see that it can have because it was n't actually put to him but he did mention twice in his judgement that he was aware of this new material and as Neil Bennet said , we 'll have to wait and see what that is . |
| 11 | Although this proposition is unlikely ever to be falsified , nevertheless one can not maintain that it can not in principle be false . |
| 12 | If the bias we have detected in broadcasting was not obvious to media specialists we can hardly expect that it would have been obvious to the general public . |
| 13 | So you can immediately see that it would be quite wrong to make the mistake that people sometimes do make and think that the second model of the mind is really just the first one given new terms and that the ego is equivalent to the conscious . |
| 14 | This is a good argument as it stands but one can well imagine that it would have been pressed in terms of these hopefuls having a right to be paid if they succeeded . |
| 15 | But it , I can quite see that it would bother some people . |