Example sentences of "can [not/n't] be explain [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not be explained on the grounds that ordinary life is just as tragic ( art is not merely imitation of life ) or by reference to moral feelings or pity and fear . |
| 2 | From this point of view , societal characteristics can not be explained as the product of actors ' choices , since these choices are themselves the product of socialisation . |
| 3 | They tended to locate component supplies in lower-income countries to create two-way trade with Japan ; they did not replace the trade in finished products ( Kojima , 1978 ) .6 The Japanese moves can not be explained in the defensive product-cycle terms ; they were offensive in the sense that they were designed to establish positions that permitted new world-scale advantages to be created by subsequent expansion . |
| 4 | This difference can not be explained by a higher level of prosecutions for regulatory offences . |
| 5 | Thus the results can not be explained by a bias in looking towards the decorticate half-field in the absence of detectable stimulation . |
| 6 | For while they always emphasized the special qualities of literature , and in particular the idea that the meaning or effect of literature can not be explained by a process of reduction to ordinary modes of expression , the New Critics also insisted on its connections with the ‘ real ’ world , and on the contribution it can make to coping with the problems of everyday human existence . |
| 7 | The problem is that impressions and attitudes are very vague things , and can not be explained by a traditional approach to communication , which assumes that the hearer 's task in utterance interpretation is to identify a proposition or set of propositions specifically intended by the speaker together with the speaker 's attitude towards those propositions . |
| 8 | Two of the three studies of very low birthweight babies also showed significant reductions in the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia and duration of ventilator requirements.These were both double blinded trials with the control group receiving placebo injections ; hence reductions in ventilator requirements can not be explained by the investigator 's knowledge of treatment . |
| 9 | Pre-transitional European fertility can not be explained by the utility of children to their parents . |
| 10 | In accounting for the curious distortion of the doctrine that has taken place in England , it is clear that this can not be explained by the mere presence of constitutional arrangements based on a separation of powers or it would be much more prevalent than it is . |
| 11 | The results that we obtained were similar to the results in their duodenal ulcer group so that the results of Blair et al can not be explained by the presence of H pylori . |