Example sentences of "they can not afford [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The majority of private companies have very similar problems , ’ he says — they can not afford a ‘ high class ’ finance director and need an outside accountant to make sure they are making the right strategic decisions . |
| 2 | Either way , the new recruit 's earnings are greatly reduced , and some legal assistants continue in their salaried position because they can not afford a partnership . |
| 3 | Some smaller breweries are understood to have stopped supplying the Famous Firkin wholesale division , as they can not afford the risk should it cease trading . |
| 4 | They often restrict their social activities because they can not afford the services or assistance — including transport — which would help them to overcome the restrictions that disability imposes on their lives . |
| 5 | Reverse osmosis units for freshwater fish are all very well , but many fishkeepers who use them are forced to mix the water obtained with raw tapwater before adding it to the tank , simply because they can not afford the expense of a separate carbon filter . |
| 6 | PARDON me if I do n't break down in tears at the plight of the parents who are having to take their children out of private schools because they can not afford the fees . |
| 7 | In Zimbabwe parents complain that they can not afford the new school fees . |
| 8 | They can not afford the extra rent and if they are driven away they will starve . |
| 9 | This is causing considerable disquiet amongst TEC Board members who do not wish to see long-term plans hijacked by such short-term changes in the demand for national programmes arising from the recession Many employers are reluctant to become involved either because they have a shortage of work or they can not afford the financial contribution expected of them . ’ |