Example sentences of "can not be [verb] without the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dogon were aware that the planet Saturn had rings and that the planet Jupiter had four moons , which are pieces of information that can not be obtained without the use of a telescope — an artefact the Dogon have yet to discover . |
| 2 | The fact is that they hold the uterus open , which means that egg and sperm are allowed to unite , but the pregnancy is doomed because it can not be sustained without the uterus closing . |
| 3 | Therefore , those powers can not be increased without the same process and amendment of the treaties . |
| 4 | Likewise Austin Farrer believes that a translation process can not be undertaken without the substance of the matter being lost . |
| 5 | ‘ The place in this country by far most worth the attention of the curious traveller , it can not be viewed without the most exquisite enjoyment ’ ( Arthur Young 1770 ) |
| 6 | A bankruptcy petition , put before the court and registered on the court file , can not be withdrawn without the court 's permission , so presentation of this kind of application should not be undertaken lightly . |
| 7 | A petition can not be withdrawn without the leave of the court ( s 266(2) ) and leave will not be given before the petition is heard ( r 6.32(3) ) . |
| 8 | Obviously , pollen grains are very small plant remains , and can not be seen without the aid of a microscope ; but larger remains ( macroscopic plant remains ) , such as seeds and grains , leaves , twigs , wood and charcoal also provide evidence about the vegetation that existed around a site , and can show if and how it was exploited by the people living there . |
| 9 | Equally obviously , for any degree of smallness or crudeness of ancestral air-catching surfaces , there must be some distance , however short , which can be jumped with the flap and which can not be jumped without the flap . |
| 10 | This may become relevant if the parties wish to revoke or modify the right , for this can not be done without the third party 's assent , unless it was previously agreed otherwise . |
| 11 | The Directors may alter the Scheme with the prior approval of the Inland Revenue , but the basic structure ( and in particular the limitations on the number of shares which may be issued under the Scheme ) can not be altered without the prior sanction of the Company in general meeting . |
| 12 | It is usually the case that a lease can not be assigned without the consent of the lessor : if the lease states this , the lessor will be obliged , not unreasonably , to withhold consent . |
| 13 | Well , a law student might have spotted that a man can not be convicted without the dead body being around . |
| 14 | Yet it is frequently open to pragmatic self-refutation : it argues against reason by the processes of reason , and a political cause , however radical , can not be advanced without the traditional processes of argument and attending to evidence . |
| 15 | It ensures that software can not be changed without the knowledge of the users it affects . |
| 16 | Just as the will of God can not be known without the revelation of the Spirit , so the service of God can not be carried through without the equipment of that same Spirit . |
| 17 | This then ensures that fraud can not be committed without the collusion of at least two individuals . |
| 18 | Ensure that software can not be modified without the prior knowledge of all users concerned . |
| 19 | However , one disadvantage of a forward contract is that it can not be cancelled without the agreement of both counterparties . |
| 20 | Holistic theories suggest that racism can not be eliminated without the radical transformation of state , economy and civil society — whether this entails the dismantling of key institutions or the overthrow of the power structure as a whole . |
| 21 | Mcloughlin and Brown emphasise that this exercise must be undertaken after due consultation with all those involved , recognising that such matters as customer satisfaction can not be addressed without the involvement of the customer , who could be asked to score the quality of the service provided . |
| 22 | If , after such an order has been made , the deponent does not attend , the affidavit can not be used without the leave of the court ( r 7.7(2) ) . |
| 23 | On Jan. 20 Akbulut emphasised that " joint defence installations … definitely can not be used without the permission , authorization and knowledge of the government " . |
| 24 | Management accounts , trade secrets of the business , plans or opportunities for the future can not be released without the approval of the vendor . |