Example sentences of "can not be predicted " in BNC.
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| 1 | Responses to the environment are still required , of course , because the body clock is not a perfect timekeeper and , anyway , environments can not be predicted precisely — the tide can be higher , food abnormally scarce , or the day more cloudy so darkness comes earlier . |
| 2 | The pace of change that arms control has to match in Eastern Europe can not be predicted , but it shows every sign of moving far faster than Nato can respond . |
| 3 | What is true is that the effects of a mutation on the form of the resulting organism can not be predicted from a knowledge of the agent that produced it . |
| 4 | But while his writing on mass culture might be used to place on the historical agenda of television theory the idea of difference and of the avant garde , the particular forms which that idea might take for television at the end of the twentieth century can not be predicted from his work . |
| 5 | The work of the Spirit can not be predicted or controlled by the religious profession ! |
| 6 | They can not be predicted , or deliberately devised . |
| 7 | Sharp increases in local prices which can not be predicted and rises and falls in exchange rates lead to much confusion when trying to determine an expatriate 's disposable income . |
| 8 | People do give support to their kin but they do so in a way which is patchy , possibly idiosyncratic , and which certainly can not be predicted simply from knowing how they are related to each other . |
| 9 | But there is the same substantial caveat which we registered in the case of the Nuer : the particular kind of mystical powers which sustain the social order can not be predicted from the social order . |
| 10 | They can not be predicted , and amateurs have a fine record in nova hunting . |
| 11 | First , the sequence of developments to which such an initiative gives rise can not be predicted with accuracy , and a project such as the ESSE/L Project can well have unintended consequences which , though not stated as objectives , deserve evaluative comment . |
| 12 | In practice , we live in an uncertain environment where future events can not be predicted with certainty and capital markets are far from perfect . |
| 13 | But , as will also be discussed later , the problems they will pose and their cost can not be predicted with such certainty . |
| 14 | The total membership of this third class can not be predicted on phonological grounds , nor reliably specified by appealing to the intuitions of native speakers . |
| 15 | The values of these quantities can not be predicted by our theories . |
| 16 | Target dates and cut-off dates and review procedures can all be specified , but the time taken to solve a problem or make a break-through can not be predicted . |
| 17 | This quantum will disturb the particle and change its velocity in a way that can not be predicted . |
| 18 | Nor are they really complete theories , because they contain a number of parameters whose values can not be predicted from the theory but have to be chosen to fit in with experiment . |
| 19 | The last three may be combined in so-called grand unified theories , or GUTs , which are not very satisfactory because they do not include gravity and because they contain a number of quantities , like the relative masses of different particles , that can not be predicted from the theory but have to be chosen to fit observations . |
| 20 | Renormalization , however , does have a serious drawback from the point of view of trying to find a complete theory , because it means that the actual values of the masses and the strengths of the forces can not be predicted from the theory , but have to be chosen to fit the observations . |
| 21 | 3 ) There is no theory of the universe ; events can not be predicted beyond a certain extent but occur in a random and arbitrary manner . |
| 22 | With the advent of quantum mechanics , we have come to recognize that events can not be predicted with complete accuracy but that there is always a degree of uncertainty . |
| 23 | The practical implication is that the outcome of any action , unless it has been previously proven , can not be predicted accurately . |
| 24 | The initial orientation can not be predicted , but reversal after a few seconds ' observation always takes place in the same way . |
| 25 | The practical implication is that the outcome of any action , unless it has been previously proven , can not be predicted accurately . |
| 26 | It is clear from our analysis in the previous section that we do not expect the strange invariant set produced at r 13.926 to be stable and we do not expect it to show up in numerical simulations ; the behaviour described in ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) above ( r } 13.926 ) can not be predicted from the purely local analysis . |
| 27 | In many cases it will be impossible to make sufficient disclosure at the commencement of the relationship as material information which has to be disclosed will not be known and can not be predicted until a particular conflict arises . |
| 28 | But Mr Fallon claims to relish a fight and Mr MacMullen says the outcome of Darlington can not be predicted . |
| 29 | Research has shown that share prices do indeed follow a ‘ random walk ’ , such that future price changes can not be predicted from past price changes . |
| 30 | They say the pattern of pain that happens during or after intercourse can not be predicted with any accuracy by doctors . |