Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] not be achieve [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On the one hand , a half-promise to save a new-born country , and to show that one lot of people may not dispossess another lot merely by virtue of being better armed ; on the other hand , a growing realisation that this could not be achieved without a fight in which an unknown number of young Europeans and Americans would be asked to die in the name of misty-sounding things like compassion and principle .
2 But if she wants to attract new audiences this will not be achieved without a change of programming .
3 This will not be achieved by promulgating definitions , but by developing research which investigates both sets of phenomena , looking for similarities and differences .
4 This can not be achieved through a structured interview or a questionnaire .
5 Liberal Democrats know that this can not be achieved without fundamental reform .
6 Underlying this argument there may well be a different one , namely , that there is a need for a more progressive tax structure , and that this can not be achieved without a greater emphasis on direct taxation .
7 Strategic vision and consistency of policies by firms , by their financial investors , and by government , are crucial , and this can not be achieved without a coherent sustained industrial strategy .
8 This can not be achieved by existing military contractors moving into civilian markets for which they have few skills , but by giving the market-oriented companies more access to ‘ front-line ’ technology .
9 This can not be done by the person alone , because help is needed in overcoming the amnesias and the emotional repressions , and this can not be achieved by introspection .
10 Other people need to be excited by new approaches and this can not be achieved by a dull and formal memorandum .
11 The turnout was 94% , and 89% of the voters said Yes to a ‘ sovereign and independent ’ Slovenia , either within a Yugoslav confederation or , if that could not be achieved in six months , on its own .
12 It will need to consider all available options and must have a clear idea of the applicant 's future plans and why these can not be achieved without a care or supervision order .
13 For the moment , he was canny enough to see the wisdom of keeping his stepson sweet , and that would not be achieved by stirring up a hornets ' nest .
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