Example sentences of "can not [verb] that he " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , if a shopkeeper can not show that he took every reasonable step to satisfy himself about the age of the person buying cigarettes or any other tobacco product , he has committed an offence . |
| 2 | He is all the better as a witness , since one can not doubt that he genuinely sought instruction . |
| 3 | He can not accept that he was created by God because this would prove that his power lies in his enemy 's hands and it would be ludicrous to revolt for he would ultimately be revolting against himself . |
| 4 | I am sorry for the poor girl if her bridegroom chooses to behave as he did tonight , and , knowing him well , I can not imagine that he will be any better behaved when he is married to her than he was before . ’ |
| 5 | The learner can not argue that he was being correctly supervised by someone standing on the footpath or in radio contact with him etc . |
| 6 | If amendment ( a ) is not carried , the Minister can not say that he has brought forward the new clause as a concession to the Opposition . |
| 7 | He can not understand that he is waiting only a matter of moments before his desire will be satisfied . |