Example sentences of "can [vb infin] that [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've watched over her in all those sewery parts of the night , and can testify that she does n't move . |
| 2 | ‘ Then perhaps we can assume that she does n't exist , ’ said Penelope . |
| 3 | The conditional theory of knowledge can show that you do not know that you are not a brain in a vat . |
| 4 | I wear a personal stereo so I do n't hear their comments , but since I sweat a lot when I 'm running I can understand that they do not like it when I get too close . |
| 5 | I can understand that they do n't want to get , to go through the rigmarole of court . |
| 6 | In short , we can see that we do not exist separately in space and time but in spacetime — and the same is true of everything else in the Universe . |
| 7 | Children will clearly need to be taught all these things and , as the Bullock report points out ( DES , 1975 ) , there ought to be little difficulty in teaching these things if , and it is a big if , they are taught in a practical manner so that children can see that they do actually help them . |
| 8 | ‘ You can see that he did n't give himself the time to finish it . |
| 9 | ‘ I can see that you do not believe me , ’ he said . |
| 10 | That was why it began with rejoicing , and one can regret that it did not become known by its opening words : Gaudet Mater Ecclesia ( Mother Church rejoices ) . |
| 11 | I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then |
| 12 | I have to confess that on many occasions I have had recourse to Hansard , of course only to check if my interpretation had conflicted with an express Parliamentary intention , but I can say that it does not take long to recall and assemble the relevant passages in which the particular section was dealt with in Parliament , nor does it take long to see if anything relevant was said . |
| 13 | ‘ If she asks you for money and shows you the letters , you can say that you did n't write them . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You can say that you did n't give her a photograph . ’ |
| 15 | Some say that ignorance of the law is no excuse , since any man can say that he did not know , and gain exception thereby . |
| 16 | And building society , anybody who has a building society account prior to ninety one two if they had n't income really i they were silly to have money in the building society account because they were having tax deducted but could n't get it back and at the same time as the independent taxation they changed the er tax system for building societies and banks which meant that banks and building societies were then deducted tax at the standard rate of twenty five percent and it could be refunded or repaid or not deducted in certain circumstances , so back to your question , anybody who has money in a building society now , or is n't taxable , should ask the building society not to deduct tax , as they 're entitled to do , fill a form and , and where people can state that they do n't , they 're not liable to pay tax , building societies and banks will not now deduct income tax . |