Example sentences of "can not [be] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The differences between the two groups can not be couched in such grandiose terms .
2 the presentation of a winding up petition — it has , however , been held that a winding up petition can not be advertised during this period ;
3 Firstly , many innovations are school-wide in their application and can not be implemented at all unless a number of teachers , perhaps even the entire staff of a school , both agree to , and become committed to , their implementation .
4 80 inch steering boxes are unique and can not be replaced by another without great modifications to the 80. 86 inch to 109 inch SI to SIII will all swap but there are two types of steering wheel splines .
5 The modified theory can not be tested in any way that was not also a test of the original theory .
6 Most general practitioners may be very reluctant to travel in the early hours of the morning to see a patient because he had demanded that his own doctor attends , especially when they find that their practice can not be reimbursed for such a visit .
7 HIV can not be transmitted in this way .
8 HIV can not be transmitted in this way .
9 Other features of the phenomena which can not be treated in this way are ignored or denied any narrative or causal significance .
10 The nosodes are invaluable for clearing up inherited predispositions and acquired disease toxins which often can not be treated in any other way .
11 Second , health care can not be treated like any other commodity since health is a prerequisite for every other activity of living , and denying appropriate care to those unable to pay is morally unacceptable .
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13 A claim under Part I of the Consumer Protection Act can not be made for any damage to the defective product itself .
14 They can claim to represent local public opinion ; such a claim can not be made by those who serve on public bodies as a result of government nomination .
15 Whilst general claims about the prevalence of such awareness and commitment in the teaching population as a whole can not be made from such a small sample , it would seem safe to assume that the ‘ scene is set ’ as regards ‘ good will ’ .
16 Such information can not be gathered with such precision as numerical data , but it is essential that each area be investigated to ensure that there is a balance between worship , fellowship , learning , evangelism and service .
17 The occurrence of /aI/ in one dialect and /eI/ in the other is a result of the agreement within each community on a consensus norm of usage within that community , and the difference can not be explained without some reference to this fact .
18 In practice , however , from about 5 o'clock in the morning onwards changes occur that can not be explained in this way .
19 Although individualists allow that certain types of individual property may be explained by appealing to the properties of groups , they are committed to the view that other individual properties can not be explained in this fashion .
20 In a similar case of a montane forest , between 56 tree species in several families , this time in Jamaica , there was , again , only slight interspecific temporal separation in the use of animal pollinators and dispersal agents , thus ‘ niche ’ separation in this sense is slight and the coexistence of the 56 species can not be explained in this way .
21 Perhaps the 1980s can not be explained from such a near vantage point as the present , but , in any case , the underlying forces of the time are ( perhaps fittingly ) lost in Mr Foster 's litany of acquisition .
22 Numerous analyses leave no doubt that the scale of these changes can not be explained by any combination of relative adjustments within the context of post-war international economic recovery , the emergence of new industrial nations , the vigorous operation of comparative advantage within a high growth of trade , or by the substantial increase in semi-manufactures [ Panic , 1975 ] .
23 The enhanced changes observed in this study in posterior wall biopsy specimens compared with those from the anterior wall can not be explained by any clinical factor .
24 The encounter between time and eternity can not be fitted into either pattern of interpretation .
25 There is a whole range of language communication , particularly that which involves the interrelation between speaker and hearer , which can not be fitted into this conceptual view of semantics ( see 9.1–9.1.2 ) .
26 Yet if the customer is adamant that you must go and you can not be fitted into another niche where you would have no contact with him , you may be vulnerable to dismissal .
27 The scatter at the high end — small numbers of authors publishing large numbers of papers — is so large that a straight line can not be fitted to this graph with any degree of confidence .
28 The scatter at the high end — small numbers of authors publishing large numbers of papers — is so large that a straight line can not be fitted to this graph with any degree of confidence .
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30 The current DC can not be progressed at this stage .
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