Example sentences of "[coord] it can [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 But the main thrust of Olson 's argument is unaffected , and it ca n't be set aside : this great American poet ( and Olson knows that Pound is all of that ) was a Fascist , profoundly , and no amount of talk about his affinities with Whitman will save him for democracy , nor will any attempt to treat his anti-Semitism as an unrelated pathological aberration .
2 It does n't bind you , and it ca n't be held against you .
3 It ca n't be Junction 12 , since that one has a double roundabout , and it ca n't be Junction 10 , which has Duxford next to it .
4 Think about the task naïvely , and it ca n't be done .
5 And it ca n't be rats , ’ she said .
6 It has to be at Downes 's place : Kemp has n't got a room in college , and it ca n't be at Kemp 's place because his wife is a house-bound invalid .
7 So I , I do n't think it 's there er and it ca n't be created quickly enough .
8 Whereas when you and I were buying houses it was oh it 's a long process and it ca n't be hurried .
9 told me I was talking to Brian day before yesterday , second line , he says there 's loads of them doing it and it ca n't be cured
10 Labour continues to neglect the cause of socialism to this day and it can justifiably be accused of undermining its natural supporters in the province .
11 Nonetheless , a substantial degree of agreement has been achieved , not only between different demographic groups , but also between the whole range of approaches , intuitive , statistical and personal preference ( Briggs and France , 1980 ) and it can generally be concluded that good landscapes will have substantial relative relief , a major water body , diverse land use , and some historical artifacts , but will lack modern industry and major transport facilities .
12 It is just a question of knowing when to use it : not , I would think , for food , or , usually , cosmetics ; but illustration appears to be more successful than photography for fashion , and it can clearly be used for most other types of product .
13 And it can not be ruled out that even higher interest rates - whatever the political consequences — would be used in the last resort .
14 Finally , if the manager were to get into financial difficulties , and his or her creditors required payment , it should be clear that no money in this account belongs to the manager , and it can not be used to settle the manager 's personal debts .
15 The structure of the wheel remains alongside the north-west elevation of the mill , although the wooden paddles have entirely rotted away and it can not be made to turn ( Plate 43 ) .
16 On the credit side , however , and it can not be denied , in terms of health , physical fitness , and wealth ( pocket-money ) the modern youngster has the best scores .
17 Rather it is bound up with all life 's activities whether they be social , political or economic , and it can not be divorced from morality .
18 It is not a disease to be caught , and it can not be taught ...
19 Professor James Torrance , I know , sees this as a weakness in Calvinism , and it can not be denied that , despite the Reformation , a great deal of this legalism passed over into Protestantism .
20 We read that the meaning of the embellishment on metalwork ‘ can not be recaptured from the archaeological material ’ and it can not be interpreted from the ‘ surviving literature , which was written down long after the inception of the style ’ ( Wilson 1976a , p. 3 ) .
21 The party in the country knows it and it can not be cowed by pleas for loyalty . ’
22 ‘ … the extent of the establishment is but barely sufficient for the exigencies of the County , and it can not be contended that it is on too large or extravagant a scale ; the number of patients constantly on the books of the Infirmary ; the high reputation which it has justly acquired under the excellent management of the medical and other officers belonging to it ; the strict economy which to the general satisfaction of the Governors has been observed in the ordinary expenditure of the House … call forcibly upon the County at large to hold out a protecting hand to save it from ruin which appears inevitably to have waited , if not averted by our timely interference . ’
23 ‘ Health care is not extraneous , it 's a matter of life and death and it can not be cut , ’ Democratic Senator Harris Wofford of Pennsylvania told a rally outside the meeting in Philadelphia ; several suits against Unisys have been brought over the issue .
24 The distance of the cluster is believed to be over 9000 light-years ; it contains several thousands of stars , and it can not be less than 30 light-years in diameter .
25 It does not commend itself on the basis of observable experience in the everyday world , and it can not be easily and rationally justified .
26 And it can not be said that that is the union 's business as of generally recognised right to decide , or to share in deciding , that application .
27 There are physical and psychological aspects to comfort and it can not be considered in isolation from anxiety , pain ( Chapter 3 ) , position , rest and sleep ( Chapter 8 ) .
28 But I 've come to accept that it 's far more sensitive and vulnerable than my other possessions and it can not be hauled back to the manufacturers at the first sign of malfunction .
29 The impracticality of the ‘ inferred recognition ’ theory as a legal concept for forensic use is obvious and it can not be thought that that was the intention of Her Majesty 's Government in giving the Parliamentary answers .
30 ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath .
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