The intentions of the home Portuguese government, however good, can notbe fully carried out under the present system.
We can not judge of the size of the stream from what we now saw.
Jobson and Parkin virtually say that if A, for certain reasons, pushes a man violently out of Hillsborough, and B draws him gently out of Hillsborough for the same reasons, A and B can not possibly be co-operating.
I am not ungrateful to you for shooting those vermin, nor for your offer, though I can not accept it.
I am confident that land can be made to produce for Mother at least $30 a year, and I can not, to oblige any living person, consent that she shall be put on an allowance of sixteen dollars a year.
We can not afford to lose the services of "Long John" and I do believe the unrelenting warfare made upon him is injuring our cause.
What is to become of her and of me I can not tell.
Because I can not leave my friends without saying goodby, and because I have need to reflect before definitely binding myself to the legal profession.
It certainly is difficult, but I won't say it can not.
At least I might have fixed the hour of my imminent arrival, for I can not want to stop in Paris with nothing there to detain me.
I can not think of any thing left but the duty of informing you how you may find me if you wish to write--or if it is thought necessary that we should meet again.
Nothing is certain but that I can not, in my present state of weakness, travel far.
I believe you, Wetzel, but I can not go," said Heckewelder, with white face.
I can not shirk my duty, nor let these renegades see I fear to face them.
I thank you for your advice, and bless you for your rescue of this child; but I can not leave my work, nor can I understand why all this good work we have done should be called useless.
If it can not be saved upon that principle, it will be truly awful.
Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I can not succeed.
In one of his greatest speeches occurs the dictum: "A universal feeling whether well or ill-founded, can not be safely disregarded.
It must have annoyed, if it did not exasperate his learned and formal partner, when Lincoln signed the firm name to such letters as this: "As to real estate, we can not attend to it.
Otherwise they may be very good people; I can not say.
I can not conceive of such a thing as Genoa in ruins.
Perhaps you had better go after my friends at once, because the weather is warm, and I can not 'keep' long.
I certainly meant to keep that promise, but I find I can not do it.
We never read of Pompeii but we think of that soldier; we can not write of Pompeii without the natural impulse to grant to him the mention he so well deserves.
In many pueblos the people try to buy for money the articles the American brings in for barter, although it is true that barter will often get from them many things which money can not buy.
However, I wish to say that no claim is made that the following short presentation is complete -- in fact, I know of several ceremonies by name about which I can not speak at all with certainty.
It is of very stable value, so much so that as a purchaser of Igorot labor and products its value is constant; and it can not be counterfeited.
It can not be said that at base the color of the women's skin differs from that of the men, but the saffron undertone is more commonly seen than it is in the unclothed men.
Commerce The Bontoc Igorot has a keen instinct for a bargain, but his importance as a comerciante has been small, since his wants are few and the state of feud is such that he can not go far from home.
The child may miss some important things and yet get on, but it can not, without severe and lasting harm miss the instinctive activities of play.
We can not say, I think, that the velocities of any novae are certainly known.
Surely we will not, can not, humble ourselves by such an admission until we have exhausted our energies in searching for the conditions of national amity.
Indigestion, for instance, I can not communicate to my neighbor, however serious my dietetic indiscretions.
That the angle under this hypothesis is only 7 degrees is surprising, though, as we are dealing with but a single case, we can not say, I think, that this militates either for or against the hypothesis.
It is due to rigidity of the crystalline lens, which produces difficulty of accommodation and recession of the near point of vision, so that objects very near the eyes can not be seen distinctly without the use of convex glasses.
They are our neighbours, and in a small place like this we can not do otherwise than pay them this civility.
Well then, father, let us wait a while, and before we start let us make quite sure we can notbe of any use to them.
And even now I can not, looking back, admit that I was afraid of the darkness there, although I resorted to the weak expedient of leaving a short length of candle to burn itself out in the hall when I went up to bed.
I find I can not put it into words, unless it was that her back settled into more rigid lines.
If humiliation be a virtue--" I have copied the confession to this point, but I find I can not go on.
Of course I can notask a tenant to continue this old custom, but I can ask you to reconsider your decision.
Certainly, he is very unfortunate, but he can not be cruel; he will listen to the truth.
I can not be sufficiently humiliated upon earth, and Heaven will reject me, for I have been your accomplice.
I can not consent to hear these things spoken," said the fiery Marechal, leaping up in his armchair.
I can not believe it," exclaimed Marion de Lorme; "how superior Mademoiselle de Scudery is to her!
This timid girl, for whom I would shake empires, for whom I have suffered all, even the favor of a prince, who perhaps has not felt all I have done for her, can not yet be mine.
You terrify me," replied the gentleman; "we can not go so far as that!
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "can not" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
