Can-it Sentence Examples

No. But any code a minister's wife of the last century put together can't be all that sophisticated, can it?

If that pansy Ryland can ice climb, it can't be much of a challenge now can it?

It can't infect humans, can it?

Only in a very modified sense, therefore, can it be correctly said to date from the Reformation.

In the summer a great accumulation of solar heat takes place on the dry surface soil, from which it cannot be released upwards by evaporation, as might be the case were the soil moist or covered with vegetation, nor can it be readily conveyed away downwards as happens on the ocean.

Nor can it be maintained that the elaborate ritual ascribed to David by the chronicler has any historical value.

The story of the loves of Lancelot and Guenevere, as related by Chretien, has about it nothing spontaneous and genuine; in no way can it be compared with the story of Tristan and Iseult.

In what sense then can it be one?

Nor can it be said that the instinct of the saint was altogether at fault.

This philosophy, called Empirio-criticism, is not, however, a realistic but an idealistic dualism, nor can it be called materialism.

The smaller the tree the more successfully can it be removed.

Only of certain districts, however, can it be said that they are positively unhealthy; to this category belong some parts of the Holland provinces, Zeeland, and Friesland, where the inhabitants are exposed to the exhalations from the marshy ground, and the atmosphere is often burdened with sea-fogs.

How then can it be that there is a supply for thousands of years?

This carburizing is an indispensable part of the process, because through it alone can the iron be made fusible enough to melt at the temperature which can be generated in the furnace, and only when liquid can it be separated readily and completely from the slag.

Nor can it be sought in political history, since Israel and Judah suffered as much from external movements as Moab itself.

As already suggested, it cannot be allowed that Hobbes falls into any regular succession from Bacon; neither can it be said that he handed on the torch to Locke.

Nor can it be best accomplished by the individual states acting alone.

To what extent can it be inferred from legends on coins that Greek was a living speech in India ?

Nor can it be said that the first works of a more extensive and deliberate character show any consciousness of pure art as we find it in contemporary writings in England, though the fact that they are translations has some prospective significance.

The earliest Anabaptists of Zurich allowed that the Picardi or Waldensians had, in contrast with Rome and the Reformers, truth on their side, yet did not claim to be in their succession; nor can it be shown that their adult baptism derived from any of the older Baptist sects, which undoubtedly lingered in parts of Europe.

Of the migration itself no doubt is now felt, but the first entrance of the Polynesians into the Pacific must have been an event so remote that neither by tradition nor otherwise can it be even approximately fixed.

But not only can it be shown that patricians and plebeians coexisted as distinct orders in the Roman state at an earlier date than the evolution of citizenship by the clients.

Neither can it be proved that the Huns and Magyars belonged either physically or linguistically to the same section as the lianas and Ephthalites.

In no sense whatever can it be affirmed that with Erigena philosophy is in the service of theology.

There is no question about the weak resistance of certain units in line, nor can it be denied that other troops, among the reserves, became temporarily infected with a spirit that led to what many observers likened to a strike.

If the owner is a married man his homestead cannot be sold except by the joint deed of himself and his wife; neither can it be mortgaged without his wife's consent except for purchase money or for the erection or repair of buildings upon it.

He was thereupon interrupted by the earl, who proceeded to defend himself, by declaring that in one of the letters drawn up by Bacon, and purporting to be from the earl to Anthony Bacon, the existence of these rumours, and the dangers to be apprehended from them, had been admitted; and he continued, " If these reasons were then just and true, not counterfeit, how can it be that now my pretences are false and injurious?"

Of no one can it be more emphatically said that at his highest he was "of imagination all compact."

Nor can it be argued that the characteristics of the pastorals are those of private letters; they are not private, nor even semi-private as they stand; besides, the only private note from Paul's hand (Philemon) bears no traces of the special diction exhibited in the epistles to Timothy and Titus.

Nor can it be said to be as yet well defined to the east of Lhasa.

Nor can it be said that under their white masters the natives have become great agriculturists, though plantations have been established both by the state and private companies, and coffee, cocoa, tobacco, rice and maize are grown for export.

Mr Hofmeyr and the Bond were loud in their denunciation of him, nor can it be denied that the circumstances of the raid greatly embittered againstEngland the Dutch element in Cape Colony, and influenced their subsequent attitude towards the Transvaal Boers.

This is neither assignable by the clergyman during his life, nor can it be seized by his creditors.

And can it continue to shelter persons who by these flagrant acts place themselves beyond the pale of common rights?

Nor can it be seriously maintained that the problem of freedom in the form in which it is presented to the modern mind ever became the subject of debate in the philosophy of Socrates, Plato or Aristotle.

But can it be maintained that the same truth holds good of our consciousness of freedom?

Still less can it be appreciated in all its large wisdom and sustained self-mastery if it is viewed merely as a duel between the ablest champion and the craftiest enemy of Greek freedom.

But Reinsch's test cannot be used satisfactorily for a quantitative determination, nor can it be used in the presence of chlorates or nitrates.

The sense-manifold is not to be conceived as having, per se, any of the qualities of objects as actually cognized; its parts are not cognizable per se, nor can it with propriety be said to be received successively or simultaneously.

When was there last such acrimony between judges and the home office, and how can it be resolved?

But can the law, which utterly condemns the sinner, can it redeem the sinner?

A few days in the underworld can hardly have been a big deal for an eternal, omnipotent deity, can it?

How can it be so when it has still not recognized the first principle of knowledge - that knowledge is intrinsic and not extrinsic?

Anyway - he's got the sock pox - which can't be good can it?

What can it mean to ' consider the ravens '?

Can IT drive public sector reform, or can it only enable public sector reform, or can it only enable public sector reform?

Surgical management of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - can it be performed by general surgeons?

Nor can it be considered anything but a gain that he was thus induced to expound his views with regard to those topics, and in connexion with those problems, which were the traditional forms of philosophical utterance.

Least of all can it conduce to the formation of sound critical standards for the new instrumentation which is now in process of development for the future forms of instrumental music. These, we cannot doubt, will be as profoundly influenced by Wagner as the sonata style was influenced by Gluck.

Any attempt to indicate even a selection of this literature would here be impossible and also futile; for the discovery of new documents has by no means ceased, and the criticism of the materials is still in full progress, nor can it be said that final results have yet emerged from the discussion.

If nature can instruct irrational animals, can it not much more men?"

Of this process, this self-generation of God, we may distinguish two aspects - the immanent or esoteric, and the emanent or exoteric. God has reality only in so far as He is absolute spirit, and only in so far as the primitive will is conscious of itself can it become spirit at all.

How can it be said that trade actually generates wealth?

But can it be true that I am in Moscow?

Can IT drive public sector reform, or can it only enable public sector reform?

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If a theory continues to be disproven, can it become a fact?

Not only can it be messy, but it is not wise to use an eye makeup applicator that has been shared by others.

It does not have unnatural additives or preservatives, nor can it have genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

What is an eco composter and how can it save you money?

However, with so many nationalities out there, can it really be so simple as two distinct groups?

Not only can it give your emotions a healthy outlet and relieve building tension, it will also distract you from the source of your anger and provide distancing.

With so many people taking up smoking and chewing it can't really be all that dangerous - can it?

If you have a furnace in the wall, can it be moved higher or removed altogether?

If you have a closet in the bathroom, can it be opened up to allow for more room?

How much detail is present in your kitchen already, and can it support more?

And with a price range as low as $9.95, it can't hurt to try, can it?

If the swimsuit doesn't fit the way you want it to, can it be returned?

That romance cannot be replaced with a simple twist of the wrist to remove the cap, can it?

Is the toy safe and can it stand up to a child's rough play?

If you hold the cup down inside the top of the trash can it will limit how much of that debris flies back out into the air around you.

If the air purifier doesn't have a fan, how can it pull the air into the unit to be purified or the particles ionized?

How hard can it be to donate your car to charity?

Not only can it attract insects and rodents, it can also kill motivation for keeping on top of the dishes the next day.

Not all hair dyes can be covered but if they can it will prevent you from accidentally touching your head during the dying process.

How can it be so hot one day and so cold the next?

For modern interpretation hereditary modes of behaviour afford experience; in no other sense can it be said that experience is inherited.