Example sentences of "n't be trusted " in BNC.

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1 Working with Edward Herman , a business school professor , he 's especially good on showing how the companies create acceptable experts when ordinary ones — simple academics who 've spent lifetimes studying some area — ca n't be trusted not to point out inconvenient facts .
2 Even with his handiwork through me , I thought of the sadness inevitably awaiting the others ; yet I would have to pursue him , for someone who had three times seen murder as a solution to problems could n't be trusted never to try it again .
3 That science can be dangerous because people are imperfect and ca n't be trusted with the weapons science creates .
4 Now the legal system always thinks that there are people around who should n't be trusted , and I think that 's right , and that 's what there 's laws for .
5 I knew he/she could n't be trusted .
6 A DIY breathalyser will soon be able to tell drivers if they are over the limit — but police say it ca n't be trusted .
7 Obviously he ca n't be trusted .
8 They argue that the move shows that they ca n't be trusted .
9 He 's clever , and handsome , but he ca n't be trusted .
10 ‘ He ca n't be trusted , miss .
11 He said , ‘ If you 're so well-informed and I ca n't be trusted , what are we doing here ? ’
12 People who ca n't scuttle just ca n't be trusted .
13 ‘ If the sheep ca n't be trusted to keep the wolves from our doors , none of us is safe any more ! ’
14 ‘ Is he all ready ? ’ the pilot said to Harvey , as if pike could n't be trusted to speak for himself .
15 After all , he explained , politics was n't everything — what about drink , for instance ? — and if you could n't be trusted to call properly when you were playing tennis , who would want to play with you ?
16 Erm yeah er mm yeah no I 'm quite intrigued myself about this , this idea that erm somehow it 's heterosexuals who trus who are trustworthy and that , you know , once you have a sexuality that 's different from heterosexuality then you ca n't be trusted with children and you , you know you , you ca n't be trusted to er you know I do n't know , run boys ' clubs , you ca n't be trusted in , in a , you know , it 's sort of , it 's almost like , like erm er it , it almost flies in the face of evidence that the vast majority of sexual abuse that goes on of one sort or another is , is heterosexual , it 's
17 Erm yeah er mm yeah no I 'm quite intrigued myself about this , this idea that erm somehow it 's heterosexuals who trus who are trustworthy and that , you know , once you have a sexuality that 's different from heterosexuality then you ca n't be trusted with children and you , you know you , you ca n't be trusted to er you know I do n't know , run boys ' clubs , you ca n't be trusted in , in a , you know , it 's sort of , it 's almost like , like erm er it , it almost flies in the face of evidence that the vast majority of sexual abuse that goes on of one sort or another is , is heterosexual , it 's
18 Erm yeah er mm yeah no I 'm quite intrigued myself about this , this idea that erm somehow it 's heterosexuals who trus who are trustworthy and that , you know , once you have a sexuality that 's different from heterosexuality then you ca n't be trusted with children and you , you know you , you ca n't be trusted to er you know I do n't know , run boys ' clubs , you ca n't be trusted in , in a , you know , it 's sort of , it 's almost like , like erm er it , it almost flies in the face of evidence that the vast majority of sexual abuse that goes on of one sort or another is , is heterosexual , it 's
19 She says the adult birds ca n't be trusted at this stage to hatch the eggs properly .
20 Ca n't be trusted , ’ he said in a manner reminiscent of Dad 's Army 's Corporal Jones telling Captain Mainwaring ‘ they do n't like it up them . ’
21 Do they really think people ca n't be trusted with buying tickets in a lottery ?
22 See you ca n't be trusted .
23 See you ca n't be trusted , you 're a you get quite upset when you get accused and Pauly quite rightly accuses you .
24 Ca n't be trusted Jimmy W five
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