Example sentences of "they can [adv] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they can also be distinguished on the basis of their sensitivity to another toxin , known as omega conortoxin , er which more or less specifically inhibits just one class of channel . |
| 2 | Animals can not be parties to a lawsuit , or be said to be guilty , they can not be subject to the duties that attach to rights . |
| 3 | What they can not be sure of is how the atmosphere will react , and if it will reach a point of no return . |
| 4 | The very form demonstrates that they can not be due to wind blast and the lack of polishing of the rocks as well as the equal development of undercutting of rocks in all directions suggests that a directional agency such as wind is not responsible . |
| 5 | But they can not be confused with glass by an examiner of moderate skill and experience . |
| 6 | I. Lastly , if use-values which do embody surplus-value are used by unproductive workers they can not be productive of further surplus-value , even though the material form makes them suitable as capital . |
| 7 | They can even be frightened by wild birds flying overhead , which they mistakenly think are predators . |
| 8 | A quietly cultivated , top-of-the-head English don , incurably in the grip of the Oxford Disease — that tragic malady which deludes its victims into believing they can never be wrong in any matter of knowledge or opinion . |
| 9 | However , they can still be useful for organizations in the throes of change , marker buoys in rough seas , navigational aids rather than the one and only route to take . |
| 10 | Having satisfied the urge to ‘ have a go ’ , they can sometimes be surprised by the everyday practical ramifications of taking on a new job . |
| 11 | Metaphors , because they can often be unclear in their precise meaning , particularly should be paraphrased . |
| 12 | They remain very vulnerable in privately rented accommodation as they can often be ignorant of their rights . |
| 13 | They can often be blind to the fact that the good child may be stirring up the problem and letting the naughty one get the blame . |