Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [be] held " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Electoral reform can not be held in reserve in case things go wrong . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ We have very good arguments to prove that we can not be held responsible for the actions of a few people who did not know what they were doing . |
| 3 | We can not be held responsible for returned goods lost in transit . |
| 4 | If we do not actually receive the money within this period , our computer will automatically cancel your reservation and we can not be held responsible if that holiday is subsequently not available . |
| 5 | Should anyone be refused admission to the flight or to the destination country by the airline or government authority then we are powerless to assist and can not be held responsible . |
| 6 | Accordingly , generalization decrement can not be held responsible for the context-specificity of the CR seen in the latter case . |
| 7 | SPARE RIB can not be held responsible for the loss or damage of any correspondence . |
| 8 | Alternatively the council may write to the prisoner to say that his/her tenancy can not be held any longer with the result that the prisoner may have no home to go to when released . |
| 9 | It is also the case that people 's sex can not be held to be an effect of their job or their work record ; sex must be assumed to be causally prior to both of these variables . |
| 10 | The MDC can not be held responsible for some problems . |
| 11 | Yet this is a ability rather than a benefit , and on these grounds the trust can not be held to be valid . |
| 12 | They say that the explosion was due to hitherto unknown chemical or physical events for which it can not be held responsible for failing to predict . |
| 13 | THE ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION AND THE DESIGNERS BELIEVE THAT ALL STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE CORRECT AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS AND CAN NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS . |
| 14 | I appreciate that Guitarist can not be held responsible for the extremely low quality of these tapes , but I feel that you should be made aware of the fact . |
| 15 | Naturally , the carrier can not be held responsible for loss or damage which results from the trader 's carelessness or negligence . |
| 16 | The match can not be held in Moscow because Russian football shuts down in winter , so CSKA have arranged to play their home tie in Spain . |
| 17 | The suggestion is that elections can not be held until mid-1994 . |
| 18 | As Italy 's financial year closes at the end of the calendar year and money can not be held over from one year to the next , there is not enough time to distribute and use such funds as have been allocated . |
| 19 | Nottinghamshire County Council can not be held responsible for any error , omission or subsequent alteration to the information contained in this brochure . |
| 20 | Sovereign can not be held responsible for any train delays , strikes , cancellations or consequential claims arising from such circumstances . |
| 21 | The actual operations in Burma are undertaken by the State-run ‘ Tourist Burma ’ — over whom we have no control — and we therefore can not be held liable or accept claims for damages resulting from changes , diversions , delays or cuts . |
| 22 | The scientists themselves can not be held solely or even chiefly to blame . |
| 23 | It follows that the bank can not be held responsible for his misrepresentation . |
| 24 | The percentage of added records that can not be held in these embedded overflow areas is about 10.26 per cent . |
| 25 | Ethics and aesthetics can not be held apart . |
| 26 | As Lee ( 1984 , p. 5 ) suggests , ‘ on the face of it , the [ FMI ] should mean that ministers can not be held responsible for actions taken by their officials under the new delegated responsibilities ’ . |
| 27 | The only area in which this strategy is likely to come unstuck is health , where even radical supporters of Thatcherite policies have recognised that the sick can not be held responsible for their illness . |
| 28 | ‘ IMC can not be held responsible for the fact that your Earth Central contracts failed to guarantee your return journeys . ’ |
| 29 | Which mortgage can not be held responsible for any out date of information that may have occurred due to changes taking place after the editorial deadline . |
| 30 | However , this person can not be held responsible for the charges due from the other residents . |