Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [noun pl] can not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems , therefore , that sample pore-space or matrix properties can not account for the different trends in electrical conductivity . |
| 2 | ‘ Open systems , client/server and case tools can not provide the answer to information technology alone , ’ he argued . |
| 3 | In Germany , where mortgage interest payments are not tax-deductible and mortgage loans can not exceed 60% of the value of a house ( compared with 100% in Britain ) , home prices fell in real terms in the past decade . |
| 4 | If British Rail is under pressure to increase the frequency of its service , there is a case for a coordinated transport system operating bus and rail services , If there is a need for transport when it is not convenient to run rail services , or if only a certain number of trains can run on a line because goods trains and passenger services can not operate at the same time — although perhaps British Rail should be more innovative in its mix of passenger and freight services perhaps it is a good idea for British Rail and the bus services — as they are today , not as they will be affected by the Bill — to get together . |
| 5 | Now that Hunt 's committee has ducked all the technical issues and government ministers can not agree on a policy , officials inside the Department of Industry are trying to decide how tightly the government should control the type of cable system laid , what technology to recommend and who should be allowed to do what . |
| 6 | Estimates vary from 1,200 tons to 2,000 tons — few foreigners can enter , and satellite pictures can not detect yield or winter crops . |
| 7 | Even the most casual reader of the Crossman and Castle diaries can not fail to pick up the sense of exhaustion that permeates their pages . |
| 8 | But London hotels can not expect to go on charging high prices when they can not even be bothered to welcome guests in their own language . |