Example sentences of "can [not/n't] be achieved [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Satisfactory staff relationships can not be achieved simply by issuing instructions . |
| 2 | Expressing the belief that public spending ceilings set last autumn for the next three years would keep the growth of spending below that of the economy as a whole , the Chancellor stressed : ‘ Proper control of public expenditure can not be achieved simply by setting targets . |
| 3 | This process can not be achieved solely by the student working away diligently at the programme of studies before him or her . |
| 4 | Yet we suffer ever-growing road congestion , the amelioration of which most thinking people now agree can not be achieved merely by building more roads . |
| 5 | Such an effect , which Lumsden and I have called the ‘ pure cultural transmission ’ of culture , can not be achieved merely by removing genetic constraints on cognition and learning . |