Example sentences of "can not know the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously we can not know the outcome of a new project , so let's consider how we might have proceeded 31 years ago .
2 You can not know the truth . ’
3 In this regard criminal law shares a problem with contract law , which adopts the ambivalent posture of holding both that the devil himself can not know the mind of man and that the state of a man 's mind is as much a question of fact as is the state of his digestion .
4 We can not know the pope 's part in the composition of the letters .
5 In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour .
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