Example sentences of "[noun sg] which can not be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 However , disputes arising out of , or in connection with , this contract which can not be amicably settled , may ( if you so wish ) be referred to arbitration under a special Scheme , which , though devised by arrangement with the Association of British Travel Agents , is administered quite independently by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators .
2 If ideals or values are essentially statements of faith which can not be logically sustained then much of our examination will be concerned with persuasion rather than with facts in themselves .
3 A decision by a customer to change a source of supply usually involves substantial fixed costs in setting up new systems of distribution and servicing which can not be immediately written off against lower supply prices .
4 But , within the context of the priceless heritage and history of the palaces , value for money is a concept which can not be satisfactorily turned into a numerical equation .
5 The deformations of the heads of the two right-hand figures are infinitely more radical and extreme and again evoke analogies with a wide range of tribal art which can not be simply fortuitous .
6 indicating that the morpheme is a singular noun which can not be further inflected .
7 AD 180 , to coincide with the account of an invasion of northern Britain by the historian Cassius Dio ; the wholesale acceptance of this view , though , causes some strains in interpretation which can not be easily reconciled , chief among them being the implication that the damaged forts and other frontier works were left in a state of disrepair for the best part of 25 years , an unbelievable occurrence in Roman military affairs of the period .
8 I am very concerned about the implications of this judgement if the effect is to sanction death by starvation which can not be morally right . ’
9 Chaucer 's art of ambiguity in presenting his Canterbury pilgrims balances the levels at which they are bonded by the literal and figurative goals of their journey and stereotyped by their social functions , with an awareness of an individual reality which can not be adequately contained by either .
10 This is a matter which can not be too carefully watched since failure to comply renders the member liable to heavy penalties .
11 For to say that ‘ God exists ’ is to make a metaphysical utterance which can not be either true or false .
12 These songs and poetry have helped the group maintain their spirit of unity , provides some light relief to let off some steam , and helped to convey the message of what they have done and are continuing to do to other community groups in a way which can not be simply related in written words and figures .
13 However , there are certain peripheral types of semantic constituent which can not be directly subjected to the test .
14 A single citation which can not be satisfactorily classified using either taxonomic scheme would negate the validity of the whole edifice , necessitating the erection of new classes for exceptions , extensions , and other data which does not fit the theoretical parameters .
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