Example sentences of "[noun pl] can not be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Passing data between CHAINed programs can be a bit of a problem because COMMON variables can not be declared and all but the static variables are cleared by CHAIN . |
| 32 | Compadrinazgo ties can not be created between Buid and lowlanders because the Buid reject the Christian rituals on which they are based . |
| 33 | Nonetheless , income differences were not commensurate with some of these exceptional examples of personal wealth , and regional influences can not be ignored . |
| 34 | Tracing the course of the profits squeeze is inevitably rather complicated and speculative because the various influences can not be quantified . |
| 35 | Under the SGA 1979 , s 17 property in the goods under a contract of sale generally passes when the parties intend it to pass ( although s 18 of the SGA lays down rules which apply if the intention of the parties can not be ascertained ) . |
| 36 | The view is also expressed that personal care and welfare aspects can not be divorced from financial and property matters , while it is recognised that proper safeguards are vital . |
| 37 | Contraceptives can not be sold freely — Ireland 's Family Planning Association has just been fined in the courts for putting condoms on sale in a Dublin record store — and divorce is illegal . |
| 38 | If new shops can not be provided in these centres , completely new centres will only be considered where strict conditions can be met . |
| 39 | They are among the easiest of fossil plants to recognize , for even flattened stems retain the characteristic jointing , and the feathery distal branches can not be mistaken for anything else . |
| 40 | The polarization measurement is likely to be more useful in this instance , and is the only method applicable if the individual lines in the O , P , Q , R and S branches can not be resolved . |
| 41 | With such difficult material , cutting on the usual diamond trimming saw is inadvisable , and water-based lubricants can not be used . |
| 42 | The importance of appropriate design methods can not be overemphasised . |
| 43 | As control methods they have the advantage of low capital outlay , although there is the ongoing need to purchase the masking and counteracting agent , as and when necessary , and case of application , being particularly valuable where other methods can not be applied . |
| 44 | Bukharin 's point was that the same methods can not be used to carry through these two quite distinct tasks . |
| 45 | But , unless legal services are provided , the full benefit of our legal rights and safeguards can not be realised . ’ |
| 46 | Mr Corker said : ‘ Staff from the ministries can not be called as references but we do have letters of recommendation from them and the Department of the Environment has these in our appeal . |
| 47 | Satisfactory staff relationships can not be achieved simply by issuing instructions . |
| 48 | We therefore need a new table which shows the three-way table of age by income by attitudes to the law ( figure 13.5 ) ; the relationships can not be inferred from inspection of figures 13.2 , 13.3 and 13.4 alone . |
| 49 | Unfortunately , time lost on relationships can not be retrieved . |
| 50 | Writers and speakers can not be held responsible unless they authorise , or at least foresee , the publication which causes complaint . |
| 51 | The ions and many of the compounds can not be made by direct combination of their constituent elements . |
| 52 | A remaining problem with substitutions for unknown characters is that the resulting candidates can not be ordered by likelihood of being correct , because the word could equally well be any of them . |
| 53 | Multi-word concepts Some subjects can not be described satisfactorily with one word , but require two or more words for their specification . |
| 54 | The significant difference at 45 and 360 minutes postprandially between the results in the normal and these two morbidly obese subjects can not be accounted for by a difference in the urine output ( one way ANOVA , p>0.05 ) . |
| 55 | Savings may rise as a precaution against the worst happening in the future ; or they may fall , since the future real value of savings can not be guaranteed . |
| 56 | Unfortunately , these perturbations can not be joined continuously to those of the interaction region . |
| 57 | Entries can not be returned . |
| 58 | New opportunities can not be designed and prescribed by one group of people , produced by another , and offered as discrete choices to ‘ consumers ’ . |
| 59 | Hens can not be separated in the field . |
| 60 | Even Adomnán 's reference to ‘ strangers ’ holding sway among the Dalriadic Scots can not be construed as a reference to the agents of King Oswiu ( or Ecgfrith ) because these strangers are represented as oppressing Dál Riata from c . |