Example sentences of "can not be met " in BNC.

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1 THERE WERE fears last night that the first substantial cracks had opened in the facade of the European Community 's ‘ Project 1992 ’ after finance ministers appeared to concede that the deadline for creating a truly seamless marketplace for traders can not be met .
2 If A has been disturbed in his possession by a trespass committed by B , or even if B has deprived A of possession , A's claim to legal protection or redress against B can not be met by B's plea that C and not A is the true owner .
3 Labour 's promissory notes can not be met by a scale of personal taxation which will become increasingly regressive .
4 The educational needs of people engaged in rural development action can not be met by present provisions .
5 In view of the large number of requests made we are unable to advise you pre-departure if they can not be met .
6 While there are countless instances of cheerful competence in schools , there are many others where morale has dropped so low that even these two minimum conditions can not be met .
7 For instance the report argues that the actual overcrowding and potential greater overcrowding at the school is not so great that it can not be met with temporary classrooms and eventually new extensions to the school ( DDP : 11–12 ) .
8 Over time , the executives will come to realise that there is an excess demand for their product : this will reveal itself in the form of orders which can not be met .
9 If the required standards to keep an anemone healthy can not be met it must be better to keep to captive-bred clowns and forgo the anemone .
10 Every day Theo hears calls for help and especially for pastors for the infant churches , which can not be met as the personnel are not available .
11 16.2 The Lead Organization shall be notified in writing by any other Party who believes that any objective set out in the Proposal can not be met completely .
12 It seems to me that art of all kinds emerges out of deep human needs , needs that can not be met anywhere else .
13 If these criteria can not be met then either the functions are in the wrong order or some are missing .
14 The companies rather lamely contend that the market determines fair prices and that the government 's demands can not be met since they do not track much of the data and do not sell directly to customers .
15 We know already that in crucial ways children and adults can feel miserable and alone in families and communities , particularly when their needs are not recognised or when , even if recognised , they can not be met properly .
16 to produce reliable , maintainable software , the performance of which can be evaluated against the Statement of User Requirements , where any of the major text handling requirements of the project can not be met by the use of standard packaged software .
17 The exhaustive ballot can be used only if the voters have the opportunity , the time and the inclination to participate in all the ballots that may be necessary — conditions that clearly can not be met in parliamentary elections .
18 People in marketing have a tendency to use confused language and , in consequence , to set up requirements which , logically , can not be met .
19 The expectation at an early age that career aspirations can not be met locally contributes to a lack of commitment to the home area and to the acceptance of out-migration as the inevitable solution .
20 Even the simplest , most basic requirement we make of translation can not be met without difficulty : one can not always match the content of a message in language A by an expression with exactly the same content in language B , because what can be expressed and what must be expressed is a property of a specific language in much the same way as how it can be expressed .
21 The key criteria are that a person has a range of needs that can not be met by one agency alone and his or her ability to live independently is in jeopardy .
22 Only justified needs and preferences are corded on the care plan including those which can not be met .
23 If a preferred way of delivering a service can not be met but the care manager feels it is an unreasonable demand , the department advises it should not be recorded as an unmet need by as an unmet preference .
24 How can they develop a coherent strategy for residential care in general if the needs of dementing elderly people and their carers can not be met by more positive and appropriate patterns of care ?
25 The requirement of accountability can not be met unless those who are responsible to the electorate for taking decisions are capable of answering for those decisions .
26 One important common determinant is the level of gearing , both capital gearing ( debt as a proportion of assets ) and income gearing ( interest payments as a proportion of income ) , with higher levels of indebtedness associated with a greater likelihood that fixed contractual obligations to creditors ( principally interest payments ) can not be met .
27 where there is a demonstrable need for a certain grade of coal which can not be met from deep mines , and
28 Since 1970 Japan has shown how rice yields can be raised on average 0.9 per year ; matched with a major international effort to protect soil , conserve water and restore the productivity of degraded land , there is no reason why the basic nutritional needs of the world can not be met .
29 If farmers are unfairly forced out of business in the less-favoured areas , the social objectives , let alone the economic objectives , of the common agricultural policy can not be met .
30 On July 10 , 1990 , the government announced that as a result of its decision to withdraw subsidies " for commodities in ever-growing demand that can not be met by home production " it would ( i ) almost double the price of fuel ; ( ii ) increase the price of luxury goods , newspapers and books ; and ( iii ) double the price of mineral water .
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