Example sentences of "[not/n't] be achieved " in BNC.

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1 Practice has shown that social justice can not be achieved where the free market is idolised .
2 Yet we suffer ever-growing road congestion , the amelioration of which most thinking people now agree can not be achieved merely by building more roads .
3 Political balance can not be achieved by criticizing one party during the mid-term of a parliament and another at election time .
4 That feat could not be achieved without making Maurice more down-to-earth than he was .
5 However subjective the ‘ standard of living adequate for health and wellbeing ’ , it obviously can not be achieved if population is outstripping subsistence .
6 During the course of the 1929–31 government , MacDonald gradually appreciated that the hopes which he had entertained during the 1920s of eliminating the Liberals and winning over the whole of the progressive vote for the Labour party could not be achieved .
7 Reversing this trend , if it is to be reversed , can not be achieved by a new minimalism .
8 There is no good evidence to indicate that these processes can not be achieved by the body equally well at any time of the day or night .
9 Each bedroom would be reached via a staircase sited in the central bay , but headroom for a lower-storey living-room could not be achieved below this stair and still give an adequate height for a door opening beneath the truss tie-beams , allowing unobstructed access from the main landing into the bedrooms .
10 However , BR is concerned that the key assumption of the report — a UK annual growth rate of 1.7 per cent — will not be achieved .
11 It added that control of inflation was necessary , but it was important that ‘ a reduction of a few percentage points in the headline inflation rate should not be achieved at a disproportionate cost in terms of income creation and employment ’ .
12 But , since monetary policy is now geared to the exchange rate , that 5% can not be achieved by manipulating interest rates .
13 The turnout was 94% , and 89% of the voters said Yes to a ‘ sovereign and independent ’ Slovenia , either within a Yugoslav confederation or , if that could not be achieved in six months , on its own .
14 This , of course , is a long-term aim and will not be achieved in the first season .
15 And the more he succumbed to the allure of his own Führer cult and came to believe in his own myth , the more his judgement became impaired by faith in his own infallibility , losing his grip on what could and could not be achieved solely through the strength of his ‘ will ’ .
16 Some of those who attacked ministers ' devotion to the ‘ social gospel ’ were attacking a penchant for education bills , county council elections and slum clearance , but they would not have been as upset by a renewed campaign for disestablishment , which , no less than educational reform , could not be achieved without political action .
17 Neurophysiologically , however , the ability to recognize that a particular pattern exists over a sizeable region of the retina can not be achieved by the primary visual cortex , where neural connections are only local .
18 Liberal Democrats know that this can not be achieved without fundamental reform .
19 The whole point and purpose of authorities , I shall argue below , is to pre-empt individual judgment on the merits of a case , and this will not be achieved if , in order to establish whether the authoritative determination is binding , individuals have to rely on their own judgment of the merits .
20 National independence could not be achieved under capitalism , and under socialism it would be unnecessary .
21 In November 1915 , a Bukharin-Piatakov platform argued that national liberation could not be achieved within capitalism in its current form of imperialism ; to demand it was therefore to sow illusions and divert efforts away from the central task of worker revolution .
22 After the dismemberment of Palestine and the failure of the Palestine Conciliation Commission at the Lausanne Conference in 1949 , most governments concluded , however , that a negotiated peace agreement could not be achieved .
23 But if she wants to attract new audiences this will not be achieved without a change of programming .
24 Efforts to improve the efficiency have included the introduction of disinfectants into the steam but this has proved extremely wasteful and the effect offers little that can not be achieved by cleaning with hot high pressure water jets and the separate spray application of a suitable disinfectant .
25 While Sarazen felt ‘ the biggest heel in the world ’ , he also knew he had to give himself the best chance of winning the Open ; and that , regrettably , could not be achieved with his old caddie Dan .
26 The plan was originally for 17,000 MW of coal plant but this was reduced to 11,300 MW and the level of construction at the time of writing suggested that this objective may not be achieved .
27 Underlying this argument there may well be a different one , namely , that there is a need for a more progressive tax structure , and that this can not be achieved without a greater emphasis on direct taxation .
28 This can not be achieved if you constantly chatter and move about .
29 This humble record — the date stamp — should not be undervalued , since a loan history on the book may be correlated during the weeding process with other factors ( physical condition , the content of other shelf stock ) in a way that can not be achieved through automated systems .
30 Strong and creative relationships between schools and within an LEA result in a richness of educational provision which could not be achieved by each school going its own way .
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