Example sentences of "accept [that] [pron] can not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we want the situation to be as realistic as possible , we have to accept that we can not control all the variables , and can therefore never be sure that the cause and effect relationships we identify are , in fact , correct . |
| 2 | We would do better to accept that we can not say precisely how much of the book dates from this last stage , although there were , no doubt , changes of various kinds , including deletions . |
| 3 | He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing . |
| 4 | It has now accepted that it can not keep Scottish Pride as an integral part of its business . |
| 5 | We accept that we can not measure the value of the work by economic output but this is no argument for lack of careful management in the way specific projects are constructed . |
| 6 | If we accept that we can not prevent science and technology from changing our world , we can at least try to ensure that the changes they make are in the right directions . |
| 7 | We must recognize that many unexpected things can happen in our lives and accept that we can not live without taking risks . |