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The part of the sentence "could not be sold" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when talking about something that could not be sold or purchased on the market. For example, "This rare item was one of a kind and could not be sold."
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The houses could not be sold quickly.
The Cadillac could not be sold.
It could not be sold as high-value fillets and was only good for canning.
Nobody explained that the platform was there only because the space could not be sold.
The investor would have received preferred shares that could not be sold without G.E.'s approval.
The company indicated it would explore closing it down if it could not be sold.
Many banks had issued promises to finance loans if securities could not be sold.
Eventually the supreme court ruled that state land could not be sold to Jews only.
This palo cortado ("cut stick") meant the barrel could not be sold, and the wine inside was often tossed.
During the crisis they disintegrated as lenders worried that loans could not be sold on or would not be repaid.
Such products could not be sold in Europe then unless the testing stopped by the end of 2012.
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could not be seen
could not be purchased
could not be commercialized
could not be relinquished
could not be distributed
could not be told
could not be resold
could not be lost
could not be marketed
could not be available
could not be confirmed
could not be bothered
could not be verified
could not be trusted
could not be made
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