Example sentences of "[that] one can [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An interest in ‘ the relationships that the media affect ’ means , in effect , that one can legitimately explore an enormous field of activity ; no field is precluded since the media are omnipresent . |
| 2 | This does not however mean that one can clearly distinguish a concept of ‘ rule of law ’ in the legal system from ‘ rule of law ’ as part of the ideological system . |
| 3 | It is clear that one can not give a general rule . |
| 4 | In direct criticism of Wolfenden , he argues that one can not make a simple distinction between public and private morality . |
| 5 | The second , for instance , amounts to an assertion that one can not answer the question ‘ How do you know that you are in pain ? ’ by simply saying ‘ Because I am in pain' . |
| 6 | Nor does it mean that failure to achieve total abstinence from all potentially mood-altering substances and behaviours means that one can not achieve a considerable measure of recovery . |
| 7 | Bukharin was suggesting that one can not construct a theory of transition a priori but must pragmatically steer towards a given objective , only then will the theory of transition emerge upon the basis of practical and concrete experience . |
| 8 | In any case , it is permissable to observe that one can not regard the same problem as occuring here . |
| 9 | Thus our very existence could be regarded as a confirmation of grand unified theories , though a qualitative one only ; the uncertainties are such that one can not predict the numbers of quarks that will be left after the annihilation , or even whether it would be quarks or antiquarks that would remain . |
| 10 | We have argued that one can not counterpose the class and racism models of ethnic disadvantage . |
| 11 | ( This , in passing , shows that one can not reduce the potential meaning of to the notions " future " , " potential " , " unrealized " or " hypothetical " . ) |
| 12 | Some writers suggest that one can easily overestimate the significance and influence of the embryonic pre-independence African press . |
| 13 | For instance , the whole episode of the homosexual 's gingerly desperate ‘ coming out ’ in a hostile society is achieved in a genuinely moving manner , so that one can easily forgive the hesitancies and lack of narrative drive that is sometimes apparent elsewhere . |
| 14 | Notable among these is the fact that the mismatch of range is even greater than in the case of the prenominal adjectives ; it is true that one can usually expand a postnominal adjective to a relative clause containing be , though we should certainly note cases like : ( 31 ) he is dreaming of the whisky which will be galore with her arms which were akimbo she stared at Victor food which is aplenty is on sale in the end tent however , there is not the slightest difficulty about producing numerous examples where the relative clause with be is fully satisfactory but can not be reduced to a grammatical postnominal adjective . |
| 15 | Even if one has a stimulus of physiologically realistic intensity , that does n't necessarily mean that one can readily interpret the effects of stimulation , because there are still two problems . |
| 16 | Nothing wrong with that , of course , but let's not pretend that one can really make a decent living just by turning wood . |
| 17 | One of the benefits of decorated photograph frames is that one can always alter the surround at will , thereby changing the colour emphasis of a particular photograph . |
| 18 | For the complete cube , the results so far lead us to believe that one can always restore the cube in at most about 22 moves . |
| 19 | It is thus from the 1920s that one can realistically chart a conflict in the Conservative party between a libertarian-individualist tendency and a paternalist-collectivist tendency . |
| 20 | The reason for this must be that one can hardly cause an explosion without realizing that one is about to do so , and that explosions usually create danger and must be known to do so , unless they are carefully controlled in an area away from members of the public . |
| 21 | Thus the bits will fit together after fracture so that one can often glue a broken vase together quite plausibly . |
| 22 | ‘ It has so much atmosphere that one can almost see the medieval wool merchants going about their business . |
| 23 | … when highly stringent controls are imposed upon a study , the nature of the control tends to force the methods of presentation into such similar formats that one can only expect the " no significant differences " that are in fact found . |
| 24 | In an eminently Benjaminian vein , Kienholz has said that one can only understand a ‘ society by going through its junk stores and flea markets ’ . |
| 25 | My excuse is that one can only understand the unknown in terms of the known . |