Example sentences of "he can not [be] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the accused is charged under one part of s.16(2) he can not be convicted of an offence under the other paragraph : Aston & Hadley [ 1970 ] 1 WLR 1584 ( CA ) . |
| 2 | Though not resolving all problems , the Court of Appeal in Shelton ( 1986 ) 83 Cr App R 379 held : ( a ) if there is doubt as to whether the appropriate charge is theft or handling , both can be charged ; ( b ) the jury should be directed that a handler may also be a thief but he can not be convicted of both in relation to the same property at the same time ; and ( c ) if the jury can not agree whether theft or handling has been proved , the jury should be discharged . |
| 3 | If the accused is charged with s.47 , he can not be convicted of common assault : Mearns ( 1990 ) 91 Cr App R 312 ( CA ) and Savage ( HL ) . |
| 4 | He can not be rid of the yearnings , |
| 5 | God is God , not man writ large ; and he can not be spoken of simply by speaking of ourselves in a loud voice . |
| 6 | However , he can not be absolved of mismanaging her funds and those of Princess Sophia , Victoria 's aunt and Conroy 's ‘ spy ’ , from whom he also received gifts . |
| 7 | Holmes will not come back when he is called ( he does n't even turn round when you shout ) and he can not be allowed of the lead . |