Example sentences of "one can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could not stop it if I wished , ; no one can stop it . |
| 2 | then you 're not gon na stop it , I mean if there 's class struggle no one can stop it . |
| 3 | ‘ No one can accuse us of sitting still ! ’ |
| 4 | Once it 's locked up inside a glass case , surely it 's safe ; no one can expect me to do anything about it then . |
| 5 | As for the rest , ‘ no one can expect us to sign our own death sentence . |
| 6 | I 've discovered that one can paint anything so long as it 's BIG ! |
| 7 | As to the much discussed pearwood wall panels , Italo Rota explains : ‘ We were looking for a simple idea that would allow visitors who had already looked at a good many paintings to connect some of them with unfamiliar settings ; the art of memory tells us that it is easier to retain images in one 's head if one can link them to a specific space ’ . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ The pressure on people , forced to take penalties in this situation , is terrible — no one can envy anybody that task . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ The pressure on people , forced to take penalties in this situation , is terrible — no one can envy anybody that task . |
| 10 | An important consequence of this is that one can observe what is called interference between two sets of waves or particles . |
| 11 | Robert Dalrymple says its relationships with most of its tenants are excellent but no one can deliver them from recession . |
| 12 | If one can discover which protein is missing , then one has a clue to its necessary role in memory formation . |
| 13 | One can piece his ideas together from his mammoth output , but there is no single source from which to develop a definitive statement of the role of political action in capitalism . |
| 14 | Indeed , before one can decide what action is appropriate one requires an understanding of the social context in which one is acting and an interpretation of the actions occurring in that context . |
| 15 | Though no one can decide who to compare her with , everyone is at least agreed that Delia Marr has tremendous talent . |
| 16 | First of all one can deflect it by denying that some forms of species solidarity are mere bias . |
| 17 | No one can advise you because no one else is you or your family . |
| 18 | One can bludgeon them with facts , anecdotes and innuendoes about the ways in which land is being misused , show that even the best of intentions are misguided , and that most people who have to do with land and what it provides hold views which are wrong . |
| 19 | No one can achieve anything without the help of others and we are not talking about militancy , more the desire to support people in their quest to put Darlington to rights . |
| 20 | to me , its broken it , oh yeah , pick up any of those on valentines day , if some one can send you any of that stuff , what would you get sent ? |
| 21 | ‘ Listen , once Ari 's in control of herself , no one can hurt her , in any way . |
| 22 | No one can tell me they are not victims of war . ’ |
| 23 | No one can tell what stimulus it may bring or the fruit it may bear in creative work by later generations . |
| 24 | They choose to tax as much as they want to and they choose to spend as much as they want to and no one can tell them otherwise , there is no central control over that . |
| 25 | It is for this reason that we often feel isolated in our quest ; after all , if no two people share the same experiences , no one can tell you the best way to deal with a particular situation . |
| 26 | ( In the Penn country one can tell who is anyone — it depends on whether a woman kisses Lady Curzon or not . ) |
| 27 | Even in making oneself more aware in preparation for a choice , it will be enough that one can identify which would be the relatively stronger inclination in the fullest attainable awareness ; there will be no need to experience it in its full intensity or to prolong it after the choice . |
| 28 | In this way one can simplify the number of subproblems considerably and one can group them into about eight stages , each of which has about six sub-problems , and this becomes humanly comprehensible . |
| 29 | Again , after that first superficial cut , I do n't think one can rule it out . |
| 30 | One can waive one 's rights by consenting , but not by promising ( except in the special case in which the very undertaking of an obligation to act in a certain way terminates one 's right not to do so ) . |