Example sentences of "that can not [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus disabled viruses that can not reproduce themselves , suicide marker genes that can destroy cells containing the relevant vector when required , and close examination of clinical protocols by national ethical and scientific committees all help to limit potential problems . |
| 2 | For he makes me feel like a light-bulb that can not switch itself off . |
| 3 | With a turnover rate of 3000 gph , a 12-month guarantee and running costs similar to other pumps that can not claim anything like that water-shifting capability , the Omua looks a winner . |
| 4 | If that contact is broken , the words and events become a sort of empty recitation , an alienated recounting of something that can not proclaim its real significance . |
| 5 | Too many things that can not yield their secrets ! ’ |
| 6 | If we feel sorry for the dying cat that can not understand what is happening to it , we should remember that it has one enormous advantage over us : it has no fear of death , which is something we humans must all carry with us throughout our long lives . |
| 7 | This desire that can not find its name ( though it would dare speak it , if it could ) is pleasurable . |