Example sentences of "such [noun pl] can not be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Such values can not be measured by numbers ( though Jeremy Bentham ( 1748–1832 ) , the founder of utilitarianism , thought that they could ) , but are no less real for all that .
2 He believes that the value of such skills can not be over-rated in an industry which has become more and more competitive and increasingly important to the economies of the countries in which Hilton operates .
3 Without confusing not helping and hindering , such cases can not be multiplied .
4 One point that must be borne in mind is that such maps can not be produced using Landsat MSS or TM data alone .
5 Quite clearly , such tactics can not be tolerated by the association and unless things improve , the coming year may well be one of open confrontation . ’
6 However , the causal influence of such characteristics can not be considered by itself , and must be investigated in the context of particular societies .
7 Although such mixtures can not be separated by fractional distillation , they can be separated by other means .
8 A very short separate " Declaration of Trust " ( because such matters can not be referred to in the entries on the Register ) to the effect that the parties hold the property and the proceeds thereof in trust for themselves as tenants in common in whatever proportions may have been agreed between them .
9 I shall raise four main issues , leaving aside the financial strictures and the policy itself , because such matters can not be dealt with simply in an Adjournment debate .
10 Further , a sale of the house in such circumstances can not be arranged until a grant of representation to the husband 's estate is obtained .
11 Quick radical solutions to complex human , social , technical and economic problems in such areas can not be expected , but they can be greatly accelerated by the adoption of appropriate financial , administrative and educational systems .
12 So although a different totality might produce subjects who were neither exploiters nor exploited , such individuals can not be produced within capitalist societies .
13 But such individuals can not be recommended for a home with children .
14 But often such things can not be helped .
15 Such things can not be scorned , and Esau is in no mood for scorn anyway .
16 Such questions can not be answered without many more secondary studies .
17 Such questions can not be ignored .
18 Without the recovery of manuscripts , an unlikely prospect after two hundred years , such questions can not be settled .
19 Such questions can not be settled by resort to competing formulations of some supposed pre-existing legal rule : it is the scope and content of that rule which is itself in issue .
20 Such quantities can not be ignored if measures of the program 's performance are to be valid .
21 Perhaps such feelings can not be described and whatever I remembered afterwards could be only a shadowy replica .
22 Each of these has changed substantially in the post-war period , but the central argument of this chapter is that such changes can not be seen as the result only of changes within the UK .
23 Presumably , Mr Damant would also like to be able to separate out any element of earnings related to discontinued operations , since obviously such earnings can not be maintained .
24 Clearly , the work of such agencies can not be conducted in the full glare of the political process , but there are enormous risks also in leaving such agencies uncontrolled and unaccountable , as is graphically illustrated by reference to the recent history of the FBI .
25 Secondly , although acupuncture does not tit readily into the currently available clinical trial models , there is no reason why such therapies can not be assessed within the context of clinical trials , by developing new trial methods to facilitate this assessment .
26 Such interests can not be transferred without writing , and in most cases a deed is required ; in any case the transfer is not complete except by entry in the books of the Bank of England or of the body or company concerned .
27 In deciding whether a scheme is reasonable , the court will not necessarily decide against the scheme if it is attempting to achieve what could not be achieved under the compulsory sale procedures of CA 1985 , s429 ( ie because there is a dissenting minority shareholder who holds more than 10 per cent of the shares to which the offer relates or for some other reason such procedures can not be used ) .
28 It is a matter of common wisdom that such newspapers can not be trusted .
29 So , governmental reasoning runs , because they lack an economic interest in saving energy , such occupants can not be trusted to conserve it .
30 Such discrepancies can not be viewed as accidental or simply self-chosen .
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