Example sentences of "can not be taken " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judgements made in the course of a lecture will be taken down in notes as if they were facts , whereas it is in the nature of critical judgements that they can not be taken over by others ; it is on this dilemma , I believe , that Leavisism ultimately foundered . |
| 2 | While it is a major function of universities to educate , this can not be taken in isolation . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | A ward of court can not be taken out of the jurisdiction of the court , nor can any change be made in his or her position in life , without leave of the court . |
| 5 | But the difficulty with this discussion is that it lacks a firm point of reference because it can not be taken for granted that there should be two levels of offence , rape and procuring sex by threats . |
| 6 | It seems clearly to describe something about our culture , yet can not be taken as an absolute . |
| 7 | American persons who wear training shoes with suits and fur coats can not be taken seriously . |
| 8 | Although the depiction of an ancient building on a coin can not be taken entirely at face value , it would be equally wrong to conclude that the evidence of coins is worthless in reconstructing the architectural history of the ancient world . |
| 9 | In the State of Victoria ( Australia ) the Adoption Law gives rights of access to birth parents and in fact a child can not be taken abroad by the adoptive parents without the consent of the birth parent(s) . |
| 10 | The explanations in the official report are so naive that they can not be taken seriously . |
| 11 | But in any case , her prominence in the preparations for the 5 October march , and her leading part in it , did not mean that she intended that it should lead to a violent outcome , and the mere fact of her CPNI membership can not be taken as evidence for the existence of a violent conspiracy . |
| 12 | But this can not be taken as carte blanche for assuming that long-term recorded crime trends correspond to victimization . |
| 13 | ‘ Reversionary ’ bonus is added over the term of the policy and once added becomes part of the guaranteed benefits and can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy is maintained in full force until the end of the term . |
| 14 | Once added , the amount can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy remains in full force until the end of the term . |
| 15 | Once added the amount can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy remains in full force until the end of term . |
| 16 | ‘ Reversionary ’ bonus is added over the term of the policy and once added becomes part of the guaranteed benefits and can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy is maintained in full force until the end of the term . |
| 17 | Lord Whitelaw and John Biffen come into the category of influential ministers whose views can not be taken for granted . |
| 18 | ( Logs can not be taken of negative numbers . ) |
| 19 | However , the continuation of a tradition of appointed local boards can not be taken as a vote of confidence in their predecessors . |
| 20 | Indeed in their paper in Physical Review Letters Aspect and his colleagues emphasise that the results ‘ can not be taken as providing the possibility of faster-than-light communication ’ . |
| 21 | This is because , in the absence of the power of a conscientious regard for right and wrong deeply rooted in all the people concerned , and used by them in arriving at verdicts otherwise the product of constitutional law alone , the road to impeccable administration of justice can not be taken . |
| 22 | It , of course , can not be taken as scientific fact . |
| 23 | For instance , some drugs can not be taken together for this reason . |
| 24 | This can not be taken literally . |
| 25 | There are no gate-crashers ; it can not be taken by storm . |
| 26 | ‘ That can not be taken up now . |
| 27 | This is something that can not be taken for granted , as with the best will in the World , even the most expert goldfish keeper will suffer equipment failures etc. in his or her absence which can , during hot weather for example , lead to loss of fish or triggering off disease . |
| 28 | For these and other reasons , it can not be taken as axiomatic that the most extreme threats are the most effective . |
| 29 | This can not be taken for granted , however , and it is worth fending off inevitable disappointment by making enquiries before signing any contract of employment . |
| 30 | He can not be taken for granted as simply ‘ there ’ in our religious sense , our spiritual depth , or our moral awareness , for he transcends , he stands over against all of these . |