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

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1 Furthermore it can not be assumed that all RDS information will be received accurately at all times .
2 However , the coefficients of this model are unknown , and so it can not be used in the empirical investigation of the risk premium .
3 ’ — And so it can not be allowed to occur .
4 This broad sense should include the ironic , metaphoric and implicit communicative content of an utterance , and so it can not be restricted to the conventional content of what is said .
5 Thus it can not be stressed too strongly that the process of transforming publicly available information artefacts into information that is directly usable with minimal resource expenditure by the strategic decision maker is almost always a very difficult and demanding job requiring a considerable amount of intelligence , training and expertise .
6 Thus it can not be expected that a consideration of the species present in an assemblage will identify the predator responsible for bringing it together even for large sample sizes ( Mason & Macdonald , 1980 ) .
7 Also it can not be left inside the premises each night without a good deal of work to rearrange the production floor to accommodate it .
8 Clearly this can not be a process completed during initial training but equally clearly it can not be attributed to the sole responsibility of academic or in-service courses .
9 Clearly it can not be the case that and that if 4 is non-zero , and so condition ( iii ) above can not hold in both environments .
10 And just as the Spirit can not be equated with any property in man , equally it can not be regarded as the stuff of which the world is made , the comprehensive life principle which integrates the universe , as the Stoics maintained — a view which , through pagan philosophical influence , crept into the inter-testamental books of the Apocrypha .
11 As has been said , technically , it need not be raised in disagreeing with Ormrod J. , but surely it can not be avoided .
12 Surely it can not be long before the Football League discovers what is festering in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League sewer .
13 Surely it can not be right for a foreign company , faced with recession and a lack of profitability at home , in Sweden , to cut its overseas operations and , in doing so , close down the United Kingdom 's strategic bus manufacturing plant .
14 Surely it can not be possible , she was thinking , to love anyone as intensely as I love this man .
15 If they have not seen it for themselves then it can not be true .
16 If a country does not have control over its tax and expenditure , then it can not be said to have control over anything , since everything comes down to money in the end .
17 If democracy is about government by the people for the people , then it can not be about giving a bunch of politicians a blank cheque to govern us every five years .
18 If every generation has the right to decide for itself how it should be governed , then it can not be legitimate for one generation to will away that right on behalf of its successors .
19 Expressed differently , if a thing exists genuinely in se ( i.e. if it is a true substance ) , then a description of its defining features can not involve references to anything outside that thing ; by the same token , if what purports to be a description of a substance involves references to different substances , then it can not be regarded as a genuine description of any substance .
20 They can be basted more easily directly along the front edge of the board with steel tacks , provided the tacks are covered with braid , but then it can not be removed .
21 If this interpretation of the function is correct , that is , if is in reality a disequilibrium adjustment mechanism , then it can not be treated at one and the same time as a trade off relation .
22 The method has all the elements of a fictional adventure story , and yet it can not be dismissed so easily .
23 On this claim rests his whole theory of mental language , and yet it can not be true for , if it were , there would be no serious portability of software , as between , say , machines of radically different architectures .
24 A plaintiff has only four calendar months ( six if leave to serve out of the jurisdiction is required under RSC Ord 11 ) , in which to serve the writ and if he does not serve it within that period the fact that the last day is a Sunday , when it can not be served , does not come to his aid .
25 To deny the reality of the divine love is to enter the dark territory where it can not be found .
26 Though I was new to the island , I had read enough — from Henty to the Boy 's Own Paper — to understand that the spell of the South Seas , with its different tempo of life , must grow on a man until it reaches the stage where it can not be resisted .
27 Yet it is condemned by some as inflexible to the point where it can not be a curriculum for all children .
28 The overflow itself should discharge in an obvious place where it can not be ignored .
29 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 .
30 Whether a contract is of a standard type or a ‘ one-off ’ , it must contain certain elements , otherwise it can not be enforced in the courts .
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