Example sentences of "and [conj] [noun pl] can [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It means that only one person can speak at a time and that members can not address each other directly .
2 What we do wish to note is that other things being equal , the demand for bank lending will vary inversely with interest rates and that banks can not lend unless people wish to borrow .
3 He uses three premisses : that houses , mountains , and rivers , are what we perceive by sense ; that what we perceive by sense are ‘ our own ideas or sensations ’ ; and that ideas can not exist unperceived .
4 As a result of this , it is now possible to leave a natural history museum knowing that some fleas can jump 130 times their own height , and that elephants can not jump at all , and that as many as a thousand dead ants have been found inside the stomach of a single mole .
5 Nevertheless , the scheme by which claims are made and paid is governed by that framework , and if parties can not resolve their differences , litigation ensues .
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