Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [be] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | What can not be denied is that they emerge from much experience in the author , and much original thought , that they are moreover integrated in a fiction which has a power independent of them . |
| 2 | What can not be tolerated is the monster that pretends to modernity . |
| 3 | Screening for disorders in which the clinical course can not be altered is generally avoided : a programme of newborn screening for disorders like Duchenne muscular dystrophy could therefore create an ethical nightmare . |
| 4 | Further non-economic influences that can not be ignored are ethnic and religious differences . |
| 5 | What can not be ignored is that the players are the ones who provide the entertainment , sometimes at considerable personal cost . |
| 6 | The only thing that can not be managed is the economic manufacture of newsprint . |
| 7 | The only satisfactory way to deal with a word which can not be found is to negotiate it with the user ; such a word can be ignored ( i.e. , removed from the search ) or replaced , or the search can be abandoned on the ground that the word is correct and essential to the success of the search . |
| 8 | What can not be known are the thoughts or expectations in someone else 's mind . |
| 9 | What can not be claimed is that education is always the cause and economic growth the effect . |
| 10 | Within this scheme of thought , anything which can not be controlled is labelled dangerous and marginal , particularly when society is working to preserve its unity and to develop more sophisticated systems of self-definition , as was the case for the Jewish community in Palestine following the exile . |
| 11 | What can not be doubted is that Unionists , who had drawn level with the Liberals in 1910 , had made up more ground on them since . |
| 12 | Situations where the cable or tow rope can not be released are now very rare . |