Example sentences of "can not [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The promising possibility of omeprazole enhanced antibiotic treatment for H pylori associated diseases can not be assumed unconditionally for antimicrobial compounds other than amoxicillin . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | But note that a personal pension plan can not be surrendered early for cash . |
| 6 | The second is that many processes simply can not be shut down for the weekends . |
| 7 | That stage can not be put off for ever . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The weapon does not fire and can not be used again for the rest of the game . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | CL can not be used alone for other than general interpretations of cement histories . |
| 14 | For instance , some drugs can not be taken together for this reason . |
| 15 | It does not assume any proof demonstrating its validity , and therefore it can not be knocked down for not offering it . |