Example sentences of "[noun pl] can not be take " in BNC.
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| 1 | The metabolic concentrations can not be taken to be representative of analgesic ratios . |
| 2 | First , the poetry of Byrd 's songs can not be taken lightly . |
| 3 | The only problem that I can see is that fact that many books can not be taken home and that many sources can not be photocopied . |
| 4 | There are claimed benefits in academic progress and in social and emotional maturity , but the solution to the basic problem of the language and learning environments can not be taken to be solved in the mainstreaming option . |
| 5 | However , the continuation of a tradition of appointed local boards can not be taken as a vote of confidence in their predecessors . |
| 6 | If goods can not be taken up by their buyers upon their arrival , many of the advantages associated with air shipments disappear . |
| 7 | American persons who wear training shoes with suits and fur coats can not be taken seriously . |
| 8 | The meanings that these categories come to have for people in given situations can not be taken for granted , but is a subject for sociological study . |
| 9 | ( Logs can not be taken of negative numbers . ) |
| 10 | It also means that there will be occasions when decisions can not be taken , such as that taken by the former Prime Minister at Aspen , with President Bush , to put troops into Saudi Arabia . |
| 11 | But to contend , as does Mr. Wall , that the consideration of their interests can not be taken into account at all unless the criterion to be found in paragraph ( b ) of article 13 is satisfied is , in my judgment , unwarranted by anything in the language of the Convention and unwarranted in principle . |
| 12 | For instance , some drugs can not be taken together for this reason . |
| 13 | Again , on the face of the statute , I can not see any reason why in this case the constable should do more than tell the driver the reason under section 7(3) why breath specimens can not be taken or used ; tell him that in these circumstances he is required to give a specimen of blood or urine but that it is for the constable to decide which ; warn him that a failure to provide the specimen required may render him liable to prosecution ; and then , if the constable decides to require blood , ask the driver if there are any reasons why a specimen can not or should not be taken from him by a doctor . |
| 14 | Lord Whitelaw and John Biffen come into the category of influential ministers whose views can not be taken for granted . |
| 15 | This is not so much a matter of transaction costs as of the unpredictability of offer and counter-offer : it moves economics into the realm of game theory , where efficient outcomes can not be taken for granted ( see box ) . |