Example sentences of "[that] can not [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second way to underline your punch 's effectiveness is to allow it to strike with a satisfying thud that can not be mistaken . |
| 2 | The program implements a prescan of the data to determine parameters that can not be resolved by the direct leastsquares method of analysis . |
| 3 | There are now no ‘ fundamental contradictions in human life that can not be resolved in the context of modern liberalism ’ . |
| 4 | By awarding the Dalai Lama the Nobel Peace Prize , it has strengthened what is the one real threat to Peking 's rule of Tibet , the one source of dissent that can not be silenced by guns : the international prestige of Tibet 's exiled ‘ God King ’ . |
| 5 | It is a question that can not be answered . |
| 6 | Delivering the Drew lecture on ‘ Government and the Arts ’ at the Central London Polytechnic , Mr Fisher pointed out that when Mr Luce announced three-year funding for the arts in November 1987 , he had said the figure could not be reviewed ‘ unless the situation changes substantially in ways that can not be foreseen today ’ . |
| 7 | Further non-economic influences that can not be ignored are ethnic and religious differences . |
| 8 | In practice , however , from about 5 o'clock in the morning onwards changes occur that can not be explained in this way . |
| 9 | In the first three years of a Service 's Long-Term Costing after the actual estimates year , there seems to be a bow-wave of requirements that can not be fitted into the programme . |
| 10 | Therefore , think some whites , the plight of blacks is a problem that can not be solved . |
| 11 | In reality that would only increase white racism and try to solve with money a problem that can not be bribed away . |
| 12 | The only thing that can not be managed is the economic manufacture of newsprint . |
| 13 | For this is a link that can not be uncoupled ; ‘ in my end is my beginning ’ . |
| 14 | They try to manage for themselves something that can not be managed , but needs only to be accepted with proper gratitude and clear insight into the nature of the giver . |
| 15 | In a few instances the loss of someone close can propel the survivor into an overwhelming emotional whirlpool that can not be contained without expert help or hospitalization or treatment or a combination of all of these . |
| 16 | There are very few problems that can not be overcome . |
| 17 | When new information arrives that can not be satisfactorily accepted by the existing algorithm or model , then it must be adjusted or a search for a more comprehensive algorithm commences . |
| 18 | If there are no galactosides , these genes are inactive and the proteins are not made : there is no point in making enzymes that can not be used . |
| 19 | For it is indeed time some party concerned itself with all those intangible forms of wealth that can not be included in anything called so appropriately the gross national product . |
| 20 | It is a quality that can not be manufactured . |
| 21 | The task of child protection is , in a sense , the other side of the coin and one that can not be made easy for social workers , despite the sharper and hopefully more effective legal tools they will now have for the job . |
| 22 | As was recognized in the US in the 1960s ( David , 1965 ) , the social services have the potential for providing rewarding and socially useful employment for a large proportion of the work-force that can not be absorbed by other sectors of the labour market . |
| 23 | It is most unlikely that you will have a complain that can not be settled amicably between us . |
| 24 | There is a plausible consistency about a well-developed derivational argument ( for examples see pp. 96–9 ) that can not be gainsaid except by a more inclusive one , for most such theses are not open to a direct test . |
| 25 | For example , we can prevent factories that are obviously discharging their waste into rivers , from doing so ; and there is virtually no kind of effluent nowadays that can not be safely treated and disposed of , if we are prepared to spend the money . |
| 26 | Newman argued that as a commitment in the light of evidence that can not be treated as proof , religious belief is like rather than unlike other forms of belief . |
| 27 | The difficulty with defining God is that the theist is perfectly entitled to claim that ‘ God ’ refers to something that can not be known in the way that other things are known . |
| 28 | Nor do we hear much about Russian military equipment that can not be used due to a shortage of spares . |
| 29 | I feel , I know with a certainty that can not be the result of folly or misapprehension , that you and I must speak again . |
| 30 | I feel , I know with a certainty that can not be the product of folly or misapprehension , that you and I must speak again — |