Example sentences of "can not [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Selecting a value for γ 1 can not achieve the same result because such a policy leaves the distinction between an aggregate and a relative demand shock no less important than before : a positive relative demand shock will raise current prices above expected future ones ; a positive aggregate demand shock will not .
2 A difference in word form signals a difference in meaning , so two different forms can not carry the selfsame meaning .
3 But technological change alone can not explain the many strategies for reform which the Thatcher Government has inspired .
4 The Church can not ignore the many unprecedented changes brought about by progress in this important and ubiquitous aspect of modern living .
5 However , it should not be assumed that these low-cost alternatives can not deliver the same , sometimes better , results when used in conjunction with other software .
6 In any case , it is permissable to observe that one can not regard the same problem as occuring here .
7 Whereas we have , or can afford to buy , the equipment and expertise in print production which makes relatively small print-runs but high production values viable , we can not do the same so readily and so confidently for , say , CD-ROM .
8 Its EC partners , still bound by their ERM promises , can not do the same .
9 You see , people in their class can not wear the same thing often .
10 Local authorities are also facing an increasing number of fines and compensation orders placed on them by magistrates when children in their care cause damage in the community , even though they can not exercise the same rights of control as parents .
11 English cricket does not have this capacity for internal strife in the same way , the periodic Yorkshire blood-lettings being of a different order ; but West Indian cricket has grown strong precisely because it has risen above its problems , and on that basis England can not find the same sort of strength since they do not have the same problems to overcome .
12 ‘ I can not share the same rooms . ’
13 While Dr Higgs is excluded from Cleveland , other doctors in Cleveland can not discount the same thing happening to them .
14 You can not teach the same amount in seven years as in six ; or in four hours in the afternoon as you can in five hours in the morning .
15 The bottom line is , that if you are having to use Council enforcement to repay interest , you can not spend the same Council tax revenues in providing services .
16 For although we can be fairly sure that the recorded homicide figure is reasonably valid , we can not have the same confidence in the data on occupationally related deaths .
17 By then several million years have elapsed since the birth of the star and its iron core contains several solar masses and has a density of about and a temperature of about 109 K. Further collapse is inhibited by the electron degeneracy pressure : this pressure is the direct consequence of the Pauli principle requirement that two electrons can not occupy the same quantum state .
18 While it has the advantage of putting slurry at plant root level where it can be used quickly , it can not bury the same volume of slurry or reduce the smell as much as it can with deep injection .
19 But having lobbied for state backing in the policing of financial reports in the UK , the accountancy bodies can not argue the same should not apply in Europe .
20 One can not say the same for those films which make specific connections between earlier events in British history and now .
21 One can then say that the mean velocity gradient depends only on u τ and y , although one can not say the same for U because it is separated from its origin by a region in which v is important .
22 ‘ The offence of man against man can not arouse the same indignation as an offence of man against God .
23 And , is there any good reason the Royals can not use the same commercial flights as the rest of us ?
24 It might seem a matter of logic that Sicily and Scotland can not require the same performance features of tiles .
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