Example sentences of "it can [not/n't] be [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not be achieved in practice . |
| 2 | However , although it can not be achieved in practice , the concept of an isolated system il important in estimating the maximum theoretical energy differences between a system and surroundings . |
| 3 | It can not be recalled in any coherent form . |
| 4 | It can not be given in consideration of any sum under £30 . |
| 5 | But the scale of recruitment to the revolutionary underground suggests that it can not be explained in terms of individual maladjustment . |
| 6 | If Hume 's argument proves anything , it is just this : that the assumption of identity can not be explained in terms of the conditions under which the empirical things of the common sense world are re-identified ; in particular , it can not be explained in terms of similarities between perceptions and ideas . |
| 7 | Detailed data takes up space so it can not be presented in a volume of this scale , yet without it much of the theorizing of social anthropologists seems trivial and obvious or merely boastful . |
| 8 | It can not be broken in hand-to-hand combat and is immune to the effects of psychology . |
| 9 | It can not be broken in hand-to-hand combat and is immune to the effects of psychology . |
| 10 | It can not be recorded in written form elsewhere , however ; the understanding is intuitive . |
| 11 | But feeling does not evaporate : if it can not be shown in one form it finds an outlet in another . |
| 12 | Whether a contract is of a standard type or a ‘ one-off ’ , it must contain certain elements , otherwise it can not be enforced in the courts . |
| 13 | Gandhi claims that it can not be used in an unjust cause but what he might mean is that it should not be used in an unjust cause . |
| 14 | In order to use the monitor however , the speaker must have sufficient time to mentally prepare the utterance ( usually this means it can not be used in conversation ) , must be concentrating on the form of the message itself and must have complete knowledge of the rule , or rules , which have to be brought into use . |
| 15 | However , the coefficients of this model are unknown , and so it can not be used in the empirical investigation of the risk premium . |
| 16 | The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch said that ‘ the camera can not compete with painting as long as it can not be used in heaven or hell ’ . |
| 17 | There are physical and psychological aspects to comfort and it can not be considered in isolation from anxiety , pain ( Chapter 3 ) , position , rest and sleep ( Chapter 8 ) . |
| 18 | Whatever explanation is applied to the post-collision convergence of the Indian and Eurasian land masses and the formation of the Tibetan Plateau , it is clear that it can not be accommodated in any simple plate tectonics model . |
| 19 | It can not be trapped in the net of our human thoughts and expressions . |
| 20 | Applying purely literary , cinematic , aesthetic or philosophical criteria to such work does not mean that it can not be located in terms to which value judgements may be attached . |