Example sentences of "can not [be] used [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The only disadvantage of the method is that it can not be used for certain solvents , such as alcohol , which do n't appear to be absorbed by Tenax .
2 Normally a biosensor can not be used for practical biofluid measurements without some degree of protection from background interference and biofouling .
3 Because of its protein content Simplesse can not be used for deep fat frying , although it can be used in some cooking applications — the cream can be used to make sauces or the cheese to make pizza or lasagne , but both these products are only available in the US at the moment .
4 For these reasons monetarists argue that monetary policy can not be used for short-run demand management .
5 Although Ennodius 's panegyric can not be used as absolute proof that Gregory 's chronology for Clovis 's conversion is wrong , it does suggest that there was conflict between the Franks and the Alamans shortly before 508 .
6 What is indubitable is that they are used of effects , that they can not be used of unnecessitated events , and hence that effects as we understand them are not unnecessitated events .
7 Contact with the service can not be used in disciplinary proceedings .
8 These extra cards can only be used by that shaman — they can not be used by other shamans .
9 This extra card can only be used by that shaman — the card can not be used by other shamans .
10 At this stage , most if not all expert systems can not be used by naive users ; a reasonable general knowledge of the area of expertise covered by the system ( its knowledge domain ) is essential if the output produced is to be taken seriously , just as the scope , limitations and difficulties presented by a new piece of legislation can only be predicted with any certainty by a lawyer and , even then , not always correctly .
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