Example sentences of "but it can be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This definition was used by Cohen to explain the response to youth in the 1950s and 1960s but it can be similarly applied to moral crises in the more distant past — one may refer by way of example , to the nexus of fears generated by the French Revolution , which significantly shaped the contours of ‘ Victorian ’ sexuality , or the anxieties which produced the legislative restructuring of the 1880s and 1900s , or the fears generated by the cold war in the 1950s . |
| 2 | This is usually tucked away under a fold of skin but it can be quickly erected and used as a weapon . |
| 3 | Not heroic , but it can be superbly done . |
| 4 | But it can be validly claimed that there is a crisis in at least two senses , identified by Morris ( 1999 : 125 ) . |
| 5 | For example , we have withdrawal groups for music , not that their ordinary subjects are disrupted in this way , but it can be so organized on the timetable that they are withdrawn at a different period each week , and getting together , for example , to play in the school orchestra erm is of terrific value . |
| 6 | Of course , each German state retains the right to self-determination , but it can be only exercised in the context of other norms and principles of international law . |