Example sentences of "can not [verb] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So long as this remains true , CDTV can not suffer by comparison . |
| 2 | Cancer of the larynx can not come by accident . |
| 3 | You can not do one single bit of this job you can not come by train to do it because what , you may not dash around we hope you do n't because if you follow our advice |
| 4 | Real life together can not work by force |
| 5 | We can not live by bread alone , but it helps . |
| 6 | We may arrive , therefore , at the second proposition of this book : PALAEONTOLOGISTS CAN NOT LIVE BY UNIFORMITARIANISM ALONE . |
| 7 | Thirdly he should be loved devoutly ( 113.171f. ) and sweetly and that is when the soul feels overcome with joy , burning in the heat of the Holy Ghost — a Noah 's ark of security in the love of God that nothing can destroy : On the question of how the lover can recognise whether he is loving , Rolle warns that apart from the overwhelming assurance which accompanies the gift of the experience of singular love , man can not live by certainty , but faith , since that is the nature of the game ; but he does suggest a do-it-yourself questionnaire which is really designed to reveal to the user where his heart is fixed . |
| 8 | GLASNOST , it would seem , has lost its charm — or more accurately perhaps , the Soviet people have realised that man can not live by words alone . |
| 9 | The rule being established that apart from special circumstances he can not interfere by injunction with the state 's collection of its revenues , an action at law to recover back what he has paid is the alternative left . |
| 10 | The rule being established that apart from special circumstances he can not interfere by injunction with the state 's collection of its revenues , an action at law to recover back what he has paid is the alternative left . |
| 11 | The rule being established that apart from special circumstances he can not interfere by injunction with the state 's collection of its revenues , an action at law to recover back what he has paid is the alternative left . |
| 12 | By the end , with an extended sermon on the emptiness of individualist ethics , he is pleading for a return to the benevolence in public affairs which Thatcher can not supply by nature of having been denied her mother 's breast , given the wrong sort of potty training , etc . |