Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [pron] can not [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say that the explosion was due to hitherto unknown chemical or physical events for which it can not be held responsible for failing to predict . |
| 2 | Any normal girl would have known , of course , but with you one can not be certain . |
| 3 | These achievements can be demonstrated in the remoter areas , with all their current problems , in fact , because of their current problems , in a manner in which they can not be demonstrated in the great centres of industrial and political power . |
| 4 | I think we have to remember at all times that we belong to a profession in which there can not be qualifications . |
| 5 | Do not allow the civil service to say that there are ways in which it can not be done . |
| 6 | Paying all pre-payments into a trust account from which they can not be withdrawn until the package has been provided . |
| 7 | It is not at all improbable that Hitchcock also followed this system , but in the absence of a single manual from him we can not be sure . |
| 8 | It seems to me it can not be as bad as you made out , if you are so well able to fascinate the old lady into thinking you indispensable to her comfort ! ’ |
| 9 | It would have formalised the position that individuals can have rights and obligations imposed upon them by treaties to which they can not be parties . |