Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [verb] to [be] impressed " in BNC.

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1 MONDAY : On to the tiny island of Nisyros , you can not fail to be impressed by the image of perfectly white houses , dense greenery and volcanic soil .
2 Anyone looking at the photographs of the lift — and there are quite a lot — can not fail to be impressed by the engineering work , all the more striking because of its completely rural setting .
3 When moving around the surface of the Earth , one can not fail to be impressed by the diversity of all that one sees , and it is easy to imagine that there is an infinite complexity of different ‘ things ’ not apparently related to one another .
4 Visitors to West German cities can not fail to be impressed by the peaceful , car free centres served by integrated public transport systems .
5 Whether or not the teaching of study skills already features on your syllabus , we feel you can not fail to be impressed by A Study Skills Handbook and its relevance to the university student .
6 ANYONE familiar with York can not fail to be impressed by the pedestrianisation scheme which has enhanced the city in recent years .
7 One senses disappointment from Morgan : ‘ Watching them on video , you can not fail to be impressed by their repeated ability to get men behind the ball , which is the biggest thing in sevens . ’
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