Example sentences of "one can [verb] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Hence one can expect that it is prone to the canyon problem .
2 And one can show that it has a discrete inhibitor specificity compared with the inositol trisphosphate gated calcium channel in that this one is specifically inhibited by a plant alkaloid known as rhinadin .
3 From this one can infer that it belongs chronologically to that transition period in Spanish ceramics when the displaced potters of Malaga had set up afresh in Valencia but were still using the traditional designs of Andalusia in their new environment .
4 That was why it began with rejoicing , and one can regret that it did not become known by its opening words : Gaudet Mater Ecclesia ( Mother Church rejoices ) .
5 One would not suggest that they did not hold the Muftilik , but one can suggest that they held a very different kind of Muftilik from that held by Fahreddin Acemi .
6 The Olympic athletes , the cricketers and the tennis seeds are just playing games , although one can hope that they do it in a sporting fashion .
7 If , nevertheless , it is accurate , and Eadric was known as someone unwilling to oppose the Scandinavians , one can speculate that it was because he profited from the raising of tribute by acquiring the lands of defaulters .
8 So that when we get to the mock interview stage , no , no one can actually back out , no one can pretend that they were just sent by their council .
9 No one can pretend that his stooping , kneeling , and digging figures are beautiful , either by contemporary standards or our own .
10 For each of these divisions we would find inequalities of outcome and it is in this sense that one can assert that we have failed to achieve equality of opportunity in England .
11 Weeping trees are often associated with water , but from the foregoing one can appreciate that they are not generally suited to poolside planting .
12 One must clearly study the variation of a species throughout its geographical range , at one moment in geological time , before one can claim that it has changed into something else .
13 On the whole , during what Duiker has called ‘ the Stalinist years ’ , this was something that was accepted by the Vietnamese Communist Party but one can imagine that it was not always so easy to accept the advice which came to them from their French comrades .
14 Yes and one can imagine that it might be like that , but of course the women that we meet at university are those who have become scientists very often .
15 Add to the beast 's problems that it was already enfeebled by lack of nutrition , and one can see that its chances of survival were really pretty low .
16 At night they like to ride horses , and in the morning one can see that they have done so because the horses are exhausted …
17 What the theist claims is that by observing the world as it is , not by attempting to look outside it , one can see that it bears within itself a fundamental self-insufficiency .
18 Standing on the south bank and looking across the river at the village , one can see that it is still well-wooded with only the church spire and a small number of houses visible through the trees .
19 The in fact looking at Hambleton 's figures , one can see that it 's only really it 's only really the top North West , I 'm sorry the top North East .
20 Looking back at the decade of 1965–75 , which Bacon and Eltis consider critical for the economic health of the country , one can see that there was no shortage of labour because unemployment increased during this period .
21 After the war , a doctor who gave him a check-up ( incredibly enough not recognising him ) remarked : ‘ One can see that you were n't in the war . ’
22 No one can doubt that it is far better to aim to prevent job problems arising than to try to cure them by means of a law suit .
23 One can accept that it is a complex and difficult issue as to which target language is acceptable , but clearly deaf people 's abilities are not being realised in contact with the hearing community .
24 The latter half of the sixteenth century does , arguably , represent a significant turning point in the development of the hierarchy : until that time one can argue that its evolution had been largely functional , that the nature of the hierarchy ensured that those who reached the highest learned offices would have received a thorough grounding in the necessary sciences through both their education and their teaching , and practical training in the application of the law through holding several important kadiliks ; but that after that time , that is , from toward the end of the sixteenth century , the elaboration of the hierarchy was much more negative from the point of view both of learning and of good administration , being essentially an attempt to provide jobs and honours for an ever-increasing number of those seeking both .
25 But actually one can argue that we should be worried if it turned out to be very easy for chemists to obtain life spontaneously in the test-tube .
26 It is in this sense that one can argue that our consciousness of the world is consciousness of the symbols we use .
27 It may be objected that the identification of such continuities bases a far-fetched proposition on simple coincidences , against which one can argue that it simply extends to the Reeve 's tale an alert manner of reading which has become absolutely orthodox in respect of the Miller 's Tale .
28 On the other hand , one can argue that it 's not about , necessarily , what individuals want to do , it 's about providing a framework that is good in health and safety terms .
29 One can argue that there were changes under way in the brewing industry before the beer orders came along .
30 And as for the Jew , no one can deny that his whole history is one of bitterness , persecution , and tragedy .
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