Example sentences of "[not/n't] be used [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , with all their drawbacks , panels are interesting ways of collecting information and it is rather surprising that they have not been used more in academic research where ideas rather than pin-point accuracy of measurement may be the desired goal . |
2 | Thus if the rules really were letter-sound rules , they could not be used successfully with such non-words , because there are not single letters corresponding to each of the sounds in the non-word . |
3 | This was possible because the topmost floor of the two-and-a-half storey building is entirely in the roof space , obtains all its daylight from a new roof-light and therefore can not be used easily for habitable accommodation . |
4 | For example , Goody and others have argued that the labelling of pre-colonial West African states as ‘ feudal ’ has obscured the all-important fact that the control of the ruling class did not operate through the control of land , and that therefore Marx 's ideas can not be used directly for these societies . |
5 | CL can not be used alone for other than general interpretations of cement histories . |