Example sentences of "it can ever [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I invite such a geneticist to look carefully at what it can ever mean to speak of genes exerting an influence on a nervous system . |
| 2 | Mr Collum felt that implementation of international standards in the future would fall more and more to the Accounting Standards Board , although ideally he felt leadership should come from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Accounting Standards Board in the US and , ‘ if it can ever get its act together ’ , the European Commission . |
| 3 | The grass is so dry it seems impossible that it can ever come to life again : yet the huge acacia trees along the riverbed are putting out blossom , delicate sprigs of green in anticipation of the rains to come . |
| 4 | I do n't think it 's as bad as that here but I do n't think it can ever happen here , hopefully . |
| 5 | Walter offered a tempting salary in the South Wales Union Railway but does n't think it can ever become profitable … |