Example sentences of "can not be allowed to happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not be allowed to happen . |
| 2 | That can not be allowed to happen . |
| 3 | If the former can not be allowed to happen because this spells an end to society , then external coercion must come to replace internal restraint ; and drives which can not be inhibited and redirected by the ego and superego must instead be mastered by agencies of social control . |
| 4 | Mr Devine could face up to 300 lashes for the offence , his MP says that can not be allowed to happen . |
| 5 | ‘ Had we let this one pass without action it would have set a precedent for others to follow and that can not be allowed to happen . ’ |