Example sentences of "can [not/n't] usually " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joins on silver or gold objects made with silver and gold solders can not usually be distinguished by radiography because they are approximately the same density as the metals they join , although they can sometimes be identified by colour difference or porosity when seen at high magnification . |
| 2 | As we argued earlier , we can not usually allow a model which depicts reciprocal causation ; while absence-prone individuals may have difficulty getting good jobs , the former effect is probably the stronger . |
| 3 | Human relationships can not usually be kept within neat bounds by both partners , but tend to spill over in deep emotions of pain and anger . |
| 4 | People with chronic back pain can not usually get up in any other way . |
| 5 | A minor fraction of phosphatidylserine may be present at the outer surface of platelets , but this can not usually be detected . |
| 6 | Dismissal can not usually be justified merely because the employee 's private life is scandalous or involves immoral conduct , and this has been reconfirmed by a recent Higher Labour Court decision ( LAG Hamm , 17 Sa 1326/89 ) . |
| 7 | An O licence can not usually be transferred to another person , but in the event of the death , incapacity , bankruptcy or liquidation of the holder of a licence , a special procedure may be followed . |
| 8 | Given that redundancy is a fair reason for dismissing an employee , a redundant employee can not usually claim unfair dismissal . |
| 9 | But remember that you can not usually make a will unless you are over 18 . |
| 10 | His facts ( although not always his glosses ) can not usually be faulted , and he was ideally placed to give the definitive account of events after Edward 's death . |
| 11 | on the other hand , a school with a high rate of staff turnover can not usually afford to wait for a consensus and readiness that may never come ; and a staff hand-picked in a new school , or for a new school situation such as amalgamation or unstreaming , is usually in a mood for bigger adventures . |
| 12 | The final point which needs to be made about ethnicity is that as a speaker variable it can not usually be isolated from social class . |
| 13 | Therefore , the arbitrage of underpricings ( which requires short selling shares ) is opened up during the stock exchange account which includes the delivery date to traders who can not usually short sell . |
| 14 | As , however , the air , even in deserts , is never completely dry , the effects of temperature changes can not usually be isolated from chemical effects . |
| 15 | Because the membrane of the cells is semi-permeable , certain ions can not usually pass into the cell . |
| 16 | Those who most need the improvements can not usually afford them . |
| 17 | His facts ( although not always his glosses ) can not usually be faulted , and he was ideally placed to give the definitive account of events after Edward 's death . |
| 18 | Ticketlink , which arranges for the underprivileged , elderly , disabled and unemployed to enjoy events they can not usually afford or get to , is calling for its scheme to be extended throughout Britain . |