Example sentences of "[coord] we can be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authority of his word , and we can be quite sure that we possess eternal life . |
| 2 | They are disposable heroes and we can be too , just for one day . |
| 3 | But we can be reasonably sure that the drug company will not guarantee the potency of the sample beyond its sell-by date . |
| 4 | But we can be rather more rigorous about the form of ‘ moral housing careers ’ for different social groups . |
| 5 | But we can be terribly bad at it . |
| 6 | Perfect we can not be , either by accident or ignorance ( like your sweet ignorance , little one ) , or by strenuous effort ; but we can be so near perfection that , from our present and ordinary level , that nearness would seem perfection itself . |
| 7 | But we can be more constructive than this , using a new idea that unifies the concepts of black hole and white hole . |
| 8 | But we can be fairly confident , as a starting-point , that Rizzio , Darnley and Bothwell , chief actors in the drama of the last two years of her personal rule , are at best only a part of the explanation . |
| 9 | We still do not know how to do the sum over histories properly for the universe , but we can be fairly sure that it will involve imaginary time and the idea of space-time closing up on itself . |