Example sentences of "can not be done by " in BNC.

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1 I believe this can not be done by local authorities , however well meaning they are , nor by universities , however efficient , but only by voluntary bodies .
2 This can not be done by restricting attention to its formal properties , the relations and regularities which make up the internal mechanism of the device .
3 Stephen Taylor , the consultancy 's chairman , says : ‘ The problem with building the empowered organisation is that it can not be done by the methods of the command organisation .
4 This is easily seen in the mundane example of housework , which can not be done by making sporadic once-off assaults on it , but needs constant attention .
5 This can not be done by the person alone , because help is needed in overcoming the amnesias and the emotional repressions , and this can not be achieved by introspection .
6 It is only through education that any change is possible in this area ; it can not be done by force , and at one stroke , as was attempted in the French and Russian Revolutions .
7 I think so , there 's got to be one person I mean I thought about this long and hard and there 's just no way , it can not be done by committee it would not work cos then
8 The derivation of such specifications can not be done by the user alone .
9 Initially , then , on being approached to promote an order , it is the task of the agent to confirm that the order is in fact viable , that is to say , that the objects of the order can not be achieved without an order confirmed by parliament — that it can not be done by other means .
10 ‘ This is n't as lot of work if many people are involved , but it can not be done by just a handful . ’
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