Example sentences of "[prep] this can not [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Changes such as this can not be introduced overnight . |
| 2 | The explanation for this can not be sought in the tenses of the verbs that the testator has used , for they are all historic with respect to the time the will was made and ought on that basis to refer to no time later than that . |
| 3 | Whilst the reasons for this can not be established with certainty , there is evidence of some migration of the elderly out of the control area since the figures used in the selection were compiled ; there is also some reporting of general practitioners being more ready to refer patients living in the action than the control area . |
| 4 | Modifications will then be placed on deposit for consultation though relevant dates for this can not be agreed until the Inspector 's Report has been fully assessed . |
| 5 | The importance of this can not be overemphasised . |
| 6 | The importance of this can not be overstated if this flow of information is to continue . |
| 7 | The importance of this can not be underestimated and a qualitative assessment by the investors is essential before the lawyers and accountants become involved . |
| 8 | The details of this can not be considered here but two observations must be made . |