Example sentences of "can it [be] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor can it be decided exclusively because of changed values and attitudes of society towards women , significant though these are . |
| 2 | How realistic is the job , can it be done properly anyway ? |
| 3 | The big question is — can it be given back by design ? |
| 4 | Nor can it be said simply that " this " in language A means " that " in language B. If the meaning of words is to be determined accurately , the following basic principles of semantics ( " the science of meaning " ) must be understood and applied : 1 . |
| 5 | Can it be farmed intensively or should it only be reared extensively ? |
| 6 | How can it be made more environment-sensitive ? |
| 7 | ‘ There is no doubt about the quality of the coal , but two questions need to be answered — can it be brought out at a price which allows a profit and can the consortium attract the investment required to run the place ? ’ |
| 8 | How can it be pulled out it was up there for ages |
| 9 | Well , that lid on there can it be used though ? |
| 10 | Nor can it be claimed very convincingly that socialism has been an effective counter-ideology to nationalism , or that the socialist movement has in any substantial way curbed the actions of nation states . |
| 11 | In particular , how can it be held together with Christian conviction . |
| 12 | How can it be re-established once this happens ? |