Example sentences of "but it can [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it can scarcely be in doubt that these books have in them home truths , and an ironic obliquity or duplicity , which richly relate to the world of Jaruzelski 's predecessors , and indeed to the experience of other countries where literature and opinion have been repressed . |
| 2 | But it can also be very brisk and neat with a perfect close in 5th position as it is in many Bournonville ballets and Ashton 's Birthday Offering . |
| 3 | It holds between 3,000 and 4,000 altogether , but it can also be divided up by electronically controlled , walls to give one area of half its size and two quarter areas . |
| 4 | But it can also be frustrating . |
| 5 | But it can also be a foreign world to us , and to those whose faces are set against God it is a closed world . |
| 6 | One place where Westmorland slate has been used to great advantage is in the new Coventry Cathedral , but it can also be seen in vernacular building , particularly at Elterwater ( q.v. ) and Troutbeck . |
| 7 | But it can also be misleading , for its strength is partly reinforced by the Cardinal 's self-confidence and the place he had reached on his spiritual pilgrimage . |
| 8 | Doubt can have deep integrity , but it can also be lazy and dishonest . |
| 9 | Obviously an ideal plant to be grown when the water is slightly alkaline , but it can also be grown with the other Cryptocorynes . |
| 10 | It can be the world 's most exhilarating sport , but it can also be the most cruel . ’ |
| 11 | This is the most enjoyable part of pressed flower craft , but it can also be the most daunting . |
| 12 | It 's fun sometimes , but it can also be really degrading . |
| 13 | But it can also be recognised more widely in the Romantic movement which began with Rousseau , and was the predominant influence in literature and culture generally from the latter part of the eighteenth century and well into the nineteenth . |
| 14 | But it can also be weak and impoverished . |
| 15 | The setting might appear incongruous but it can also be seen as being particularly poignant . |
| 16 | This paradigm can be used to study child-child communication , but it can also be used in a more controlled fashion , in which the experimenter takes the role of one participant in order to control more precisely one side of the communication process . |
| 17 | Without vowel points these words look identical : " Ip. " eleph is the ordinary word for " thousand " , but it can also be used in a variety of other senses : e.g. " family " ( Judges 6:15 , Revised Version ) or " clan " ( Zechariah 9:7 ; 12:5 , 6 , Revised Standard Version ) or perhaps a military unit . |
| 18 | But it can also be held to mean no more than it creates a presumption that , if there is a conflict between community and domestic law , any ambiguity in that domestic law will be resolved to give effect to our community obligations . |
| 19 | Thus not only can the dichotic listening paradigm be employed as a tool for investigating brain asymmetry but it can also be used to probe the nature of speech perception . |
| 20 | Building extends the grammar , by correlation ; but it can also be looked on as a way of extending the vocabulary of the learner . |
| 21 | Wagner can count some worthwhile benchmarks — from the Caring in Homes initiative to the forthcoming Children 's Charter and one or two legislative achievements — but it can also be justly proud of its part in seeing that residential care is on the political agenda , no longer a Cinderella service . |
| 22 | The bedroom can be a retreat but it can also be a bitter reminder of the comfort you would like to be getting from your partner . |
| 23 | This process is described as ‘ telescoping time with an error ’ ( 13/417,110/504 ) , but it can also be understood as a creative transformation . |
| 24 | Not only is a solidly struck drive a great shot to play , but it can also be translated into lower scores . |
| 25 | So , from the left perspective , political inactivity can be a sign of satisfaction and strength , but it can also be a sign of disaffection and weakness . |
| 26 | But it can also be argued that the employer 's influence is small , compared with the influence exercised by individuals ' education , occupation , and political affiliation , all of which are matters decided outside of employment . |
| 27 | You 'll probably have warm temperatures and good sunbathing weather , but it can also be chilly and windy . |
| 28 | But it can also be found in the writings of Defoe , who favoured high wages as a stimulant for home demand . |
| 29 | This is an empirical equation but it can also be derived from free volume considerations by starting with a description of the viscosity of the system . |
| 30 | It will normally product output to floppy disk ( either 5¼″ or 3½″ ) , but it can also be connected to a DOS LAN or to a host computer via a serial interface at extra cost . |