Example sentences of "[pron] can not easily [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another problem arose in 1916 , which can not easily be explained without reference to the proposed ‘ Home Rule ’ in Ireland that had developed under the government of Asquith which introduced the Home Rule Act 1914 . |
| 2 | Even among the industrial economies there are vast differences which can not easily be explained . |
| 3 | This is a conflict of interest which can not easily be overcome and hardly augurs well for the future reconciliation of the differences between the agricultural and non-agricultural rural population . |
| 4 | The reason for this specialization is our need to understand this specific and unique method of accounting which can not easily be understood from a commercial accounting perspective . |
| 5 | This can take the form of assessing the situation or bringing into consideration other factors ( political climate , human values , competitors ' stance ) which can not easily be quantified . |
| 6 | It should then contain a generative formulation which can not easily be suppressed or denied ( T. Turner 1977 ) , for such domains of power lying between functional systems of control and disorder are , as Victor Turner ( 1977 : 45 ) reminds us , ‘ not merely reversive , they are often subversive , representing radical critiques of the central structures [ of a system ] ’ . |
| 7 | The term acquisition is more frequently associated with the child 's mastery of higher-order understanding which can not easily be reduced to the additive effect of different learning experiences . |
| 8 | For instance , a product may carry a price which can not easily be reduced or discounted , for instance because of the need to cover heavy Research and Development costs . |
| 9 | For a working constitution in a democracy implies reference to certain norms and standards which lie beyond and outside the document itself , and which can not easily be inferred from it by someone who is not steeped in the history and culture of the country concerned . |
| 10 | Secondly , different countries have different needs and tastes which can not easily be taken into account in making comparisons . |
| 11 | There is no restriction in the definition to persons who can not easily be traced . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , this in itself can not easily be divorced from the introduction of organisations on Soviet-approved lines , for the USSR to some extent provided a much-needed model for the Cuban revolutionaries . |
| 13 | Nonetheless , there are important differences between landscape and wildlife , in terms of way their qualities can be measured , perceived and protected , which suggest they can not easily be treated as one and the same . |
| 14 | The South American porcupines ( below , left ) may not look as impressive as the great crested species from Africa ( below , right ) but their quills are sharply barbed so that once they have entered a predator 's flesh they can not easily be removed . |
| 15 | They can not easily be used to describe those events outside of us , like our social circumstances or what psychiatrists call ‘ life events ’ , that have such a critical impact on our emotions . |
| 16 | What is interesting about Christian guidelines for economic life is that they can not easily be classified as either right wing or left wing , capitalist or socialist . |
| 17 | However , so long as the images are in analogue form , they can not easily be processed and manipulated . |
| 18 | Physics as Metaphor is a part of this movement and yet it can not easily be pigeon-holed alongside , for example , Fritjof Capra 's The Tao of Physics . |
| 19 | What has come to his rescue is an altogether subtler kind of ideas and information-limitation whose effectiveness is , if anything , enhanced by the fact that it can not easily be explained in terms of conspiracies and blunt propaganda . |