Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [be] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The recommendation by arbitrators is not a reflection of the true economic situation and thus can not be a base for a solution to the conflict , ’ said Rudolf Seiters , Interior Minister . |
| 2 | Yet it is condemned by some as inflexible to the point where it can not be a curriculum for all children . |
| 3 | Such anecdotes can not be a basis for generalisation , but rather illustrated the response of particular children to their own improved or deteriorating vision . |
| 4 | As mentioned before , the fact that one may not approve of a practice can not be a reason for wishing to have it outlawed . |
| 5 | Irrigation has been shown to have potential on a relatively small scale , but can not be a solution for the mass of farmers . |
| 6 | And since I believe that criticism can not be a substitute for the reading of the novel , I 've been content to sketch some of the general truths which I think lie behind it , and a familiarity with which would I think help to illuminate an eventual reading of À la recherche du temps perdu . |