Example sentences of "can not be used " in BNC.

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1 Most simply replace the existing rocker switch , but can not be used for controlling the fluorescent lighting .
2 Can not be used over masonry paint .
3 Standard bobbins can not be used for E cores , since all three legs have to be used for the isolated topology .
4 Presently-available RDS radios can not be used for TMC , and can not be adapted .
5 Krystom can not be used in the same way as traditional nylon line .
6 It can not be used on suede or synthetic materials .
7 Finally , if the manager were to get into financial difficulties , and his or her creditors required payment , it should be clear that no money in this account belongs to the manager , and it can not be used to settle the manager 's personal debts .
8 For example , Goody and others have argued that the labelling of pre-colonial West African states as ‘ feudal ’ has obscured the all-important fact that the control of the ruling class did not operate through the control of land , and that therefore Marx 's ideas can not be used directly for these societies .
9 This was possible because the topmost floor of the two-and-a-half storey building is entirely in the roof space , obtains all its daylight from a new roof-light and therefore can not be used easily for habitable accommodation .
10 Measurements at a single site can not be used to calculate global changes .
11 Referendums can not be used to make significant changes in the voting system for the lower house of parliament .
12 Locke finds the theory quite unworkable ; for example , it can not be used to justify any actual political authority , since it is impossible to show of any particular monarch that he is a genuine heir to Adam 's original authority .
13 A gamma spectrometer can not be used because a hole about 5 cm in diameter is required for the probe ; it is extremely hard work to drill the 1 cm hole needed for a capsule , and anything larger would be impossible !
14 Porcelain can also be TL tested , but it is such a hard ceramic that a drill can not be used to take the sample because of the heat generated and the spurious luminescence signals produced .
15 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 .
16 Another drawback is that Link cards issued by some British institutions — including the Halifax and Woolwich building societies — can not be used to access Plus machines .
17 During elections , Number 10 can not be used for party political purposes .
18 The coded time signals are available in Japan , Europe and the United States , though the watch can not be used in America at present because broadcasts there use different codes .
19 Nor do we hear much about Russian military equipment that can not be used due to a shortage of spares .
20 It is also unique , so a later top can not be used as it is six inches narrower than the Series One .
21 But it can not be used as a way of endowing anyone with authority where that person had none .
22 Apart from the disinfection role a sterilising sink has a useful secondary role in providing heated soaking facilities for heavily soiled small equipment although it can not be used for both roles at the same time .
23 Products which are capable of sterilising are either so noxious or corrosive in the concentration required that they can not be used .
24 Feed systems vary according to whether liquid or powder detergents are used as the same system can not be used for both .
25 These mops can not be used with an ordinary mop bucket because of their shape and are employed with hand or foot operated roller compression buckets or geared press wringers which are bucket mounted .
26 Coarse sand can not be used for this purpose , because it soon enlarges the hole through which it flows .
27 For obvious reasons , laser beams or submerged fluorescent wires can not be used to mark the start line .
28 However this can not be used as a guide to future performance as investments can go down as well as up .
29 However , this can not be used as a guide to future fund performance , as unit prices can fall as well as rise .
30 Indeed , contrary to MAFF 's stubbornly held views that the LFA Directive can not be used to support conservation except as an ancillary to agricultural development , the then Minister of Agriculture , Mr Peter Walker , answered a question in the House on 10 December 1981 on how successful the LFA Directive had been in encouraging production in the UK .
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