Example sentences of "question that can not " in BNC.

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1 It is a question that can not be answered .
2 Similarly to call a proposition " false " is not to provide any essential factual information about the proposition in question that can not be provided by asserting its negation .
3 But this explanation is achieved only at the cost of excluding a very wide range of other factors , and offers us no coherent , integrated answer to the question ‘ What causes the peasant to observe this ethic ? ’ — a question that can not really be answered in this methodology .
4 ‘ Are the same pupils regularly absent ? ’ is the first obvious question that can not be answered by examining attendance rates .
5 Ask for details of sensations , where they are situated , where they move to , how they start and change , find out what the pattern is but take care to use open ended questions whenever possible ; questions that can not be answered by a simple ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ , such as ‘ How does your head feel ? ’ instead of ‘ Do you have a headache ? ’
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