Example sentences of "can not [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 But the court says that deals are only allowed to protect rate payer 's money from fluctuations in interest rates , and ca n't be carried out for trading purposes .
2 But the development of a child 's body and mind in the first three years of life is absolutely vital — any stunting of growth in these years can not be made up for in later life .
3 It also presents the most difficult problem for those who , like myself , are convinced on practical grounds that a sufficient case can not be made out for the restoration of capital punishment .
4 The promising possibility of omeprazole enhanced antibiotic treatment for H pylori associated diseases can not be assumed unconditionally for antimicrobial compounds other than amoxicillin .
5 The selectivity and control of conscious attention remains poorly understood ; very clearly it is not at all coextensive with information processing for much of this is never observed and can not be summoned up for examination .
6 But note that a personal pension plan can not be surrendered early for cash .
7 The second is that many processes simply can not be shut down for the weekends .
8 That stage can not be put off for ever .
9 He added : ‘ Although parents can not be blamed totally for the way children end up , we are able to shape their behaviour and offer them moral guidance .
10 If it can be abandoned in the case of the personal element of the council tax , it is hard to see why it can not be abandoned immediately for the poll tax .
11 The weapon does not fire and can not be used again for the rest of the game .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 CL can not be used alone for other than general interpretations of cement histories .
15 For instance , some drugs can not be taken together for this reason .
16 It does not assume any proof demonstrating its validity , and therefore it can not be knocked down for not offering it .
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