Example sentences of "and it can only " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is doubtful whether the unfortunates impounded in the Lazzaretto had time to concern themselves with the aesthetic niceties of the building , and it can only be hoped that the church offered them some spiritual comfort . |
| 2 | The hunt has strong religious overtones , and it can only succeed if harmony and peace prevail . |
| 3 | But these are cropping up everywhere , and it can only be a matter of time before they become as common as the cold . |
| 4 | We need to bring it about , and it can only be done through teamwork . |
| 5 | He 'll be so glad it 's me that knows and it can only bring us closer together . |
| 6 | NERC is in a situation in which it can not please every department , and it can only achieve a limited degree of acceptability by adopting the negative posture of being seen not to be unfair to particular departments ( hence spreading small numbers of grants as widely as possible ) . |
| 7 | However , there is little doubt that this phenomenon is a most important one in our species and it can only be explained by assuming that , with the beginnings of hunting , neotenous changes suddenly became adaptive . |
| 8 | Teaching must be alive and it can only be alive in the present moment — it is time-consuming to try to make stale bread palatable , and why bother when fresh bread is available ? |
| 9 | But it is what we owe to Byrd , and it can only get easier the longer we spend with this daunting but rewarding music . |
| 10 | And my guess would be , and it can only be a guess , that if there actually was disagreement between a county and the prospective recipient of a new settlement , then I suspect that that the Secretary of State would not want such proposals to proceed . |
| 11 | In any case it costs nothing to hear it on FM radio these days , and it can only do orchestras good . |
| 12 | This seems fairly remarkable and it can only be assumed they are being kept awake by ghost stories and surveys about what people do in bed . |
| 13 | There is nothing to fear from this motion Congress , and it can only benefit the trade union movement . |