Example sentences of "we can safely [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 I think we can safely assume that the statuette was washed and wiped clean after the event . ’
2 As the pitch patterns were presumably dictated by Elgar 's ‘ secret ’ melody , we can safely assume that his invention , and indeed the beauty of his creation , lay almost entirely in his construction .
3 And we can safely bet that it is n't being so generous .
4 If they are , then we can safely conclude that what is true of this group is also true of others .
5 When newspapers start to report falls in Labour 's opinion-poll lead to 15% as a setback and Conservatives claim as a triumph Labour 's best-ever local-government result , we can safely conclude that the political landscape in Britain has changed .
6 If you 're lucky enough to see one at all it will slither off to find a more peaceful rock to sleep under , and since as yet they have n't organised themselves into packs , roaming around looking for people to bite , we can safely say that there 's nothing you will encounter that threatens humans in any way .
7 Given the detail of the account recorded here , we can safely say that it is time to move on , to pursue other routes for harnessing fusion .
8 ‘ At last , I think we can safely say that you are understanding the situation correctly . ’
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