Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [verb] [pron] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One lesson seems to be that we can not tell anything about the consequences of taxation . |
| 2 | Thus : surprise can not tell us about the development of the central systems . |
| 3 | It can not tell us about the meaning of the term ‘ popular music ’ , since that meaning , ideologically replete , has been pushed outside the frame of reference . |
| 4 | Therefore , although we welcome legislation that deals with the serious issues , and although we have promised to consider it carefully in Committee , we can not do anything about the crime figures . |
| 5 | Third , we can not say anything about the nature of an individual site from its coins unless we have a typical pattern of coin loss for comparison . |
| 6 | And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit . |