Example sentences of "can not [be] [verb] [adv prt] 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 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 . |
4 | The second is that many processes simply can not be shut down for the weekends . |
5 | That stage can not be put off for ever . |
6 | It does not assume any proof demonstrating its validity , and therefore it can not be knocked down for not offering it . |