Example sentences of "[noun] can [not/n't] be [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 8-bit I/O ( input/output ) card ca n't be fitted in the 8-bit slot because it 's too short and the parallel port socket would foul the CMOS battery . |
| 2 | Leisure Card can not be used in conjunction with Moneysavers , S.E.A.T. , Party Booking Discounts , Standbys and other special concessions . |
| 3 | It should now be clear that Buid attitudes toward peace and violence can not be understood in terms of innate psycho-biological dispositions , or in terms of their adaptation of the natural environment . |
| 4 | A witness can not be asked in examination-in-chief about any previous statement made out of court which is inconsistent with his testimony unless he has been declared a hostile witness by the court . |
| 5 | Sir David said that in the last few days , the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , has written to say that NHS funds can not be used in this way . |
| 6 | The value of government support to the industry can not be measured in terms of cash expenditures . |
| 7 | If new shops can not be provided in these centres , completely new centres will only be considered where strict conditions can be met . |
| 8 | Gonorrhoea can not be excluded in the female unless the rectum has been examined , and for this purpose a proctoscope , somewhat smaller than the vaginal speculum , is passed into the rectum so that samples can be taken for microscopy and culture . |
| 9 | It is , indeed , an implication of attitudinism that induction and abduction can not be invoked in support of ethical statements as they can in support of factual ones . |
| 10 | Hens can not be separated in the field . |
| 11 | rule can not be abolished in the council tax Bill with effect from April 1992 ? |
| 12 | Interviewed by Radio France Internationale on Aug. 28 , the exiled Ghannouchi described the trials as " unjust because they address false problems … the remedy can not be found in the barracks " . |
| 13 | By definition , levels of prescribed output and organization of workload can not be fixed in a local state structured to follow this course . |
| 14 | Third , from a sociological point of view , grief can not be contained in the way it once was . |
| 15 | It might also be permissible to reassign to a job at a lower grade if the employee can not be accommodated in the present job and there are no equivalent vacant positions . |
| 16 | Without this integration the results of existing technical research can not be applied in less than the present high risk of failure . |
| 17 | ‘ The majority of us , who would not extend the offence of rape to married couples cohabiting at the time of the act of sexual intercourse , believe that rape can not be considered in the abstract as merely ‘ sexual intercourse without consent ’ . |
| 18 | To refuse to pay that would be tantamount to accusing him of lying , and such an accusation can not be countenanced in these circumstances . |
| 19 | There seems no real reason why managerial bonus schemes of the Finsinger and Vogelsang ( 1981 ) type can not be introduced in order to provide incentives to greater efficiency , and in fact these are more relevant than profit-based bonuses given that the firms concerned have monopoly power . |
| 20 | Multiple record buckets can not be handled in this way , as groups of records that randomize to the same bucket do not generally have anything else in common , so that the whole bucket has to be searched to see if the desired record is in it . |
| 21 | Marx 's work can not be understood in any terms other than the ones he himself developed ; but these are not spelled out , and are only indirectly expressed in his work . |
| 22 | Chief executive Jim Greenwood said : ‘ The work can not be done in a close season , so we are looking to start it next February and have the new stand ready for August , 1994 . |
| 23 | Both sides are agreed that experiences can not be explained in terms of physical attributes of physical bodies . |
| 24 | Under the Act of 1987 the privilege against self-incrimination becomes unnecessary because a statement made in response to a requirement under the Act can not be used in evidence in criminal proceedings . |
| 25 | Yet the seriousness of the issue can not be ignored in view of Thoburn and Rowe 's ( 1988 ) findings that 20 per cent of the children in their survey , for whom adoption was planned , were said to need continued contact with a birth parent . |
| 26 | The future of the NHS can not be considered in isolation from policies relating to prevention , public health and ‘ care in the community ’ ( Labour Party 1989 ) |
| 27 | First the vehicle can not be left in the car park attached to the business premises because of the severe vandalism which takes place in the local area . |
| 28 | However , a β type error can not be excluded in this study because the prestudy assumption was that microalbuminuria progression was exclusively pressure dependent . |
| 29 | It follows that the difference between names and descriptions can not be defined in terms of " referential rigidity " . |
| 30 | Continuous tones can not be reproduced in that form for printing but must be screened to translate the image into dots . |