Example sentences of "can [not/n't] be [adv] [vb pp] as " in BNC.

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1 Goes out can not be simply interpreted as meaning ‘ goes out of the room ’ , it has to be interpreted as meaning ‘ goes out of the house ’ .
2 Although the expression level in the transgenic mice can not be strictly quantitated as a function of copy number , the average expression per copy of the transgene is higher with the -300bp promoter than with the -2300bp promoter .
3 Granting that the Beowulf reference , though tantalisingly close to unambiguity , can not be unequivocally accepted as a primary source for Hercule Poirot , the directness of the next reference brooks no denial .
4 Hence , two things can not be causally related as wholes if ( ii ) a part of one is such that the part shares all truths with the other whole individual .
5 There are many baffling viral diseases that can not be readily explained as the result of an acute infection or the integration of viral genes into chromosomes .
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