Example sentences of "can [not/n't] be [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a lake , photosynthesis is limited to the epilimnion , where the depletion of nutrients can not be replaced from the hypoplimnion until mixing occurs in winter . |
| 2 | An agent can not be prohibited from taking further instructions from the principal , and a principal can not be prevented from giving instructions to the agent . |
| 3 | The decision of an inferior tribunal with a limited jurisdiction and a limited function to perform is capable of creating an estoppel for all purposes , subject to the principles that it can not conclusively determine the limits of its own jurisdiction and that a public official can not be debarred from performing his statutory duty . |
| 4 | Extrapolations for drug costs can not be made from the prescribing unit because of the age and sex related differences in costs per item that we have shown . |
| 5 | Whilst general claims about the prevalence of such awareness and commitment in the teaching population as a whole can not be made from such a small sample , it would seem safe to assume that the ‘ scene is set ’ as regards ‘ good will ’ . |
| 6 | It is felt that inter-university comparisons can not be made from the data obtained here , because of the different conditions of use in different libraries , and so the data will only be used here in aggregation . |
| 7 | For instance , the words ‘ inshore fishing is n't an easy life ’ might add something which can not be gathered from the pictures alone . |
| 8 | ‘ Figs Can not be Gathered from Thistles ’ : the 1920s |
| 9 | Versailles , said Ramsay MacDonald in 1919 , was ‘ a peace to end peace ’ , and ‘ figs can not be gathered from thistles . ’ |
| 10 | Perhaps the 1980s can not be explained from such a near vantage point as the present , but , in any case , the underlying forces of the time are ( perhaps fittingly ) lost in Mr Foster 's litany of acquisition . |
| 11 | If a meaning can not be obtained from the context , consult a dictionary which provides archaic meanings . |
| 12 | Therefore in the families with only one known affected subject , where samples can not be obtained from enough family members for linkage studies , or in the 20% or so that remain uninformative with the current probes , no predictive DNA tests are available . |
| 13 | It can not be concluded from this , however , that the economic dependency of the elderly population has increased . |
| 14 | There are limitations of course — dingbats and other specialised marks can not be generated from the master file and will have to be stored conventionally . |
| 15 | Mystics can not be prevented from contemplation any more than a poet can be prevented from writing poetry . |
| 16 | In the United Kingdom , an employee can be dismissed from his job unceremoniously , but he can not be prevented from working elsewhere , nor can his employer throw him out of his house . |
| 17 | An agent can not be prohibited from taking further instructions from the principal , and a principal can not be prevented from giving instructions to the agent . |
| 18 | Provided everybody else pays , the factory will cut back and you can not be prevented from getting the benefits . |
| 19 | Accordingly the law insists that a former employee can not be prevented from turning to his own account his professional skill and knowledge even though it may have been acquired whilst in employment and at the employer 's expense . |
| 20 | Whilst it is clear that an employee can not be prevented from using his general skill and knowledge once employment is over , there has been some doubt until recently as to whether the employer could exert any control over such use during employment or whether the law would imply such control . |
| 21 | Landowners , farmers ( and local authorities ) naturally use the land they control to maximum advantage , so of course , they build flood banks to prevent flood damage and can not be prevented from so doing . |
| 22 | Whatever the case , the number one lesson to learn is that a horse can not be prevented from pulling by merely pulling back at him . |
| 23 | where there is a demonstrable need for a certain grade of coal which can not be met from deep mines , and |
| 24 | Reproduced to a uniform size on the printed page , sculptures which are monumental in size can not be distinguished from those which are mere studies or maquettes . |
| 25 | This force , however , does not affect free will and can not be distinguished from the ordinary operations of nature . |
| 26 | Hexamita can only be identified when moving , otherwise they can not be distinguished from the background debris . |
| 27 | ‘ The logic of standard English can not be distinguished from the logic of any other dialect of English by any test that we can find ’ ( Labov , 1973 , p. 52 ) . |
| 28 | Furthermore , in the absence of data on duration of gestation , the consequences of retarded fetal growth can not be distinguished from those of premature birth . |
| 29 | Any complex subjects which are not present in the scheme must be placed in a more general category where they can not be distinguished from other subjects . |
| 30 | Because our sample consists of a cohort of individuals , calendar time effects can not be distinguished from duration effects . |