Example sentences of "it can [not/n't] be [verb] without " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | For example , if we wish to delete the information that Martin is studying B742 , it can not be done without deleting the information that Prof. Harris teaches the module B742 . |
| 3 | It can not be understood without reference to the growing land hunger and militancy of millions of peasants . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 ) |
| 5 | In many situations laws which violate human rights and oppress the population or sections of it can not be broken without endangering the stability or even the very survival of relatively just institutions . |
| 6 | POLICE are racing against time to find five stolen canisters of rodent poison so deadly it can not be handled without breathing apparatus . |
| 7 | The painter told a young man joining the navy , ‘ Never purchase any enjoyment if it can not be purchased without borrowing of others . |
| 8 | However , one disadvantage of a forward contract is that it can not be cancelled without the agreement of both counterparties . |
| 9 | It can not be supposed without evidence that a given level on one attainment target is equivalent in difficulty to the same level on another attainment target . |
| 10 | She obviously feels it can not be resolved without going to court . ’ |