Example sentences of "can [adv] [be] [verb] or " in BNC.
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| 31 | This law states that matter can not be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction . |
| 32 | This states that energy can not be created or destroyed , although it may be converted from one form into another . |
| 33 | Services Marketing Strategy — for marketers of products that can not be touched or seen and which are highly dependent on people for the quality of output . |
| 34 | These criteria and restrictions are meant to ensure that the market for the options in any one class can not be manipulated or controlled by any individual or concert party . |
| 35 | They can not be shot or netted since they refuse to budge and will be sitting tight underground . |
| 36 | And power lies in the files , in knowing , and making sure the knowledge can not be checked or shared . |
| 37 | Much of the waste can not be reprocessed or disposed of safely and therefore threatens to pollute the environment for hundreds of years to come . |
| 38 | ‘ lead from the front ’ by deciding what needs to be done in difficult situations , where a consensus can not be reached or where time is tight . |
| 39 | However , their benefits are much less tangible than a physical product in that they can not be stored or displayed and satisfaction is achieved through activities ( e.g. transportation from one place to another rather than say a seat on a train ) . |
| 40 | UNF The media unit name specified does not exist and , therefore , can not be assigned or used for offline . |
| 41 | First of all , health and health care are seen as political , social and ideological issues which can not be understood or tackled in isolation on a medical or technical basis . |
| 42 | Guar gum is a complex polysaccharide which can not be digested or absorbed and it appears to have two effects . |
| 43 | Both parties have invited this court to proceed on the basis that the validity of the appointment is not and can not be disputed or decided on this application . |
| 44 | Obviously , purely objective criteria such as the patient 's age or the particular illness can not be justified or relied upon . |
| 45 | But for those with a relatively static model of the universe and more or less fixed expectations , the discrepancies are deeply troubling if they can not be ignored or resolved by supplementary perceptual categories . |
| 46 | Thirdly , health is considered central to the process of community organization and empowerment , and can not be ignored or postponed until more general political and social changes have taken place . |
| 47 | As the eminent physician Henry Maudsley put it in 1874 , ‘ sex is fundamental , lies deeper than culture , [ and ] can not be ignored or defied with impunity ’ . |
| 48 | But in the long run nature , which can not be ignored or defied with impunity , asserts its power ; … health fails … [ she ] leaves college a good scholar but a delicate and ailing woman … the special functions which have relation to her future offices as a woman , and the full and perfect accomplishment of which is essential to sexual completeness , have been deranged at a critical time . |
| 49 | Any spell cast by the bearer of the Staff will automatically work — it can not be dispelled or nullified in any way either by a magic card or by a magic item . |
| 50 | Lawrence warned : ‘ Bristol will be relaxed because they can not be promoted or relegated . |
| 51 | However , it can not be proved or disproved in any final way and is unavoidably a political statement . |
| 52 | It can not be proved or deduced . |
| 53 | ( See " Liability to trespassers " , p. 119. ( iv ) Section 3(1) provides that where an occupier is bound by contract to permit strangers to the contract to enter or use the premises , the duty of care owed to the stranger as a visitor can not be restricted or excluded by the contract . |
| 54 | client 's best interests a transaction which is fee or commission earning can not be recommended or effected unless the Firm reasonable believes it to be in the Client 's best interests |
| 55 | Since bureaucracy can not be smashed or dispensed with , contrary to the Marxists ' utopian claims , it is essential to provide dynamic , indeed charismatic , political leadership to supervise the bureaucratic machine . |
| 56 | Civil liability under the Act can not be excluded or restricted by any exemption clause . |
| 57 | The Consumer Protection Act itself provides , in sections 7 and 41(4) , that such liability can not be excluded or limited . |
| 58 | Thus , liability for death or personal injury arising from such a breach of contract can not be excluded or restricted at all ; liability for other loss or injury arising from such a breach can be excluded only in so far as the exclusion clause satisfies the requirement of reasonableness , Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , section 2 ( see paragraph 10–24 above ) . |
| 59 | This is unfortunate as these implied terms are a very useful weapon for the buyer and , in the case of consumer sales , the implied terms can not be excluded or modified at all . |
| 60 | For example , business liability for death and personal injury resulting from negligence can not be excluded or limited at all by section 2(1) and , in the case of other loss or damage , liability can only be excluded or restricted where the term or notice purporting to do this satisfies a test of reasonableness ; section 2(2) . |