Example sentences of "these can not [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flowers of these can not be fertilised with their own pollen and are known as self-incompatible or self-sterile , whereas self-fertile ( self-compatible ) varieties set fruit without needing pollen from another tree . |
| 2 | The analysis which follows in the succeeding five chapters attempts to show that they are irksome ; and indeed many are immovable without other deep-seated changes in society ; and that these can not be advocated or struggled for on the grounds of soil conservation alone . |
| 3 | These can not be in competition . |
| 4 | These can not be eliminated without putting something in its place . |
| 5 | Thick fitted carpets with a good underlay are ideal , but if these can not be afforded , plenty of newspaper under the carpet will help to insulate the floors . |
| 6 | Again , these can not be holding companies , but may carry out financing , factoring , treasury management and similar activities . |
| 7 | But gifts such as these can not be awarded to everybody , either by judges or by the most benign of governments . |
| 8 | Gamma is quite definitely variable , and is an unstable star , with a luminosity about 6000 times that of the Sun ; periodically it throws off shells of material , though these can not be detected visually . |
| 9 | These can not be adjusted during a competition . |
| 10 | Thirdly , there would need to be modifications to the notion of id-impulses , for these can not be a direct emotion , unfiltered , as it were , by the expressive symbolism of the common culture . |
| 11 | If these can not be readily appreciated by children — as is often the case with young children who are typically limited to understanding tasks which make immediate sense — then children will produce inappropriate responses and apparently lack the mental capacity in question . |
| 12 | Surely these can not be said to have objects or contents in the given sense . |
| 13 | Whatever properties are delineated as especially appropriate to material artefacts in general , these can not be regarded as necessary attributes of an individual artefact when considered in any particular social context . |
| 14 | These can not be defined prespecifically in behavioural terms as they would have to be for the tests . |
| 15 | Common sense tells us that this requires some form of trading activity , and although this will cover such things as the purchase of raw materials , capital equipment , etc. , it should be noted that if such actions were merely preparatory to the later formation of a company then these can not be considered as the actions of a partnership ‘ carrying on a business ’ . |
| 16 | These can not be explained simply in terms of shared descent ( as they were in some multicultural accounts of ethnicity ) or a shared socio-economic location and history ( as they are in some antiracist versions of ‘ the black experience ’ ) . |
| 17 | These can not be avoided completely , but it is best to avoid those with some types of colouring and preservatives which can cause asthma , and possibly migraine . |
| 18 | A few will now find their position alleviated by obtaining a scholarship from their Inn of Court or a loan from funds administered by the Senate , but these can not be counted . |
| 19 | As Box reminds us , and as we discussed in Chapter Five , the arrest rate is higher for young blacks ( Stevens and Willis 1979 ) and these can not be accounted for entirely by differences in criminal activity . |
| 20 | From time to time various other forms of undercutting have been attributed to wind but the possible effects of other agencies , such as wetting and drying near the surface and salt weathering must not be forgotten , though they are doubtful as explanations of abraded wooden telegraph poles and even these can not be attributed to gnawing by desert rats . |
| 21 | The environment continues to present new and changing demands but these can not be satisfied by the allocation of the increment . |
| 22 | If banks or outside rescuers are to be involved then they will want to know the long term prospects and objectives so these can not be ignored . |
| 23 | These can not be known at the time the decision is to be made and a means of stating what is known and what is assessed of the influence of future events on the commercial performance of the product , permitting comparisons between options , is needed . |
| 24 | These can not be changed . |
| 25 | These can not be known at the time the decision is to be made and a means of stating what is known and what is assessed of the influence of future events on the commercial performance of the product , permitting comparisons between options , is needed . |
| 26 | However , there are marked variations in biomass of Colohus spp. in Africa and Presbytis spp. in Asia in different forests and these can not be explained in terms of the overall degree of herbivory of an individual species or its body size , both of which are known to be correlated with biomass in primates as a whole . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ These can not be tackled ad hoc by this or that legal or legislative intervention without danger to democratic politics . |
| 29 | All new Carita balls have rubber valves ( also available from the Office ) these can not be interchanged with the brass ones . |