Example sentences of "[noun sg] can not [verb] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this intermittent assiduity can not redress what seems to be a constitutional antipathy to long and complex documents . |
| 2 | This means that general relativity can not predict what comes out of a singularity . |
| 3 | An enterprise director can not do what he considers best for society since , without the market 's signals , he can not know what this is . |
| 4 | Consequently , the court can not use what used to be called injunctions , either mandatory or prohibitory , to achieve that the child should live in a particular place . |
| 5 | The instructor can not see what the pupil does and the pupil can not see what the instructor wants . |
| 6 | The instructor can not see what the pupil does and the pupil can not see what the instructor wants . |
| 7 | you 're spending money ca n't see what you get |
| 8 | Darlington Civic Theatre CA N'T see what all the fuss was about really . |
| 9 | A bank can not predict which of its customers wish to withdraw or deposit money on any given day ; a travel firm can not control which of its package tours will be booked at a particular time . |
| 10 | For the speaker can not settle what he means by settling on the effects it will produce as he can settle what he is setting out to mean in saying it . |
| 11 | It is a sad comment on our society that the Government can not see what they have done to young people and can not see the relationship between what they have done and the crime rate . |
| 12 | Maybe society can not comprehend what love is any more . |
| 13 | But provision of a level playing-field can not determine what game is to be played on it . |
| 14 | Anyone outside a black hole can not follow what happens to material once it crosses the horizon . |
| 15 | And that dozen in our garden ca n't decide which way to face . |
| 16 | The most glamorous imaginable TV commercial filmed in the Caribbean with an all-star cast is a failure if , when in the supermarket , the viewer ca n't remember what the product was called . |
| 17 | Interpretation is allowed to copy what it finds , and to distort it , and it may be that the novel can be interpreted as an entertainment which conveys that doctrines of science and improvement ca n't encompass what happens in a frightening world , where motive is dark and ill-will ubiquitous . |
| 18 | Not only is it impossible now to tell what the figures for the future will actually mean for the service , but even the informed observer or MP can not tell what has been happening . |
| 19 | Sadly , the city can not do what is most needed : join its suburban neighbours in a regional government that does away with redundancies and evens out the huge inequities in school financing and municipal services . |
| 20 | A bank can not predict which of its customers wish to withdraw or deposit money on any given day ; a travel firm can not control which of its package tours will be booked at a particular time . |
| 21 | They can do what they believe they can do but they sure as hell can not do what their manager believes they can not do . |
| 22 | The media make their fortune highlighting our problems and exploiting our pain with their telephoto lenses , but the images I have captured with my spirit can neither be bought or sold , for they are priceless and money can not cure what other people 's faith and greed for money has caused . |