Example sentences of "[noun] can not go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Different objectives of different finns controlled and limited the techniques of production they could use ( eg. a firm developing prototypes of electronic equipment can not go in for mass-production ) .
2 However , the only things which are spelt out are that development can not go on without them , the fact that new skills will be introduced and the fact that incomers might form a catalyst for the rejuvenation of local voluntary groups .
3 It is obvious that things can not go on as they are .
4 However , the ordinary member of the public can not go around arresting cyclists and homeless persons and so on under section 25 .
5 ‘ The talks can not go on indefinitely if the IRA go on killing and bombing and Mr Adams does n't come out to signal any opposition to them . ’
6 The present idiotic trends can not go on forever , and there could soon be drastic changes .
7 I also feel that this country can not go on permitting the unrestricted sale of looted antiquities from abroad .
8 Yesterday , Mr Baron said that strict justice demanded that ‘ the European Parliament can not go on being regarded as a marginal institution , able only to speak but not to take decisions ’ .
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