Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 One reason for this is that suitable up-to-date information on employment , prices , etc. may not be immediately available , partly because it takes time for such data to be collated .
2 For example , the provision of emergency services locally may not be a matter of choice , although there are , no doubt , choices relating to the nature and extent of emergency cover , eg number of accident and emergency units in a given geographical area and the extent of 24 hours a day , 7 days a week cover .
3 A second objection is that where both parties carry on business in Contracting States they can reasonably be subjected to the Convention automatically since it forms part of their national law , whereas parties carrying on business in different non-Contracting States who agree that their contract is to be governed by the law of a third State which is a Contracting State may well have in mind only the domestic law of that State and arguably ought not to be bound by the Convention unless they contract into it .
4 Personal stereos , electronic games , etc. should not be brought to school .
5 All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ?
6 Fine — frankly I could n't care less if you call me Rin-Tin-Tin , only let's not get into a profound discussion about the psychological implications of it all . ’
7 But , you know , try and develop that , because that is the media sort of block , you know , ‘ okay , well , if we ca n't get round to ringing them before five o'clock let's not bother ’ sort of thing .
8 Unfortunately natural enemies alone may not be sufficiently effective , especially in annual crops where climate or agricultural practices destroy these enemies at a critical period .
9 Reviews of school smoking prevention programmes have shown continuing success in delaying onset of smoking , but school health education alone may not be sufficient to compensate for other substantial influences on teenage smoking behaviour .
10 Instability was common in the those who were unobstructed as well as those were obstructed , and we felt that really clinical evaluation alone may not be enough to suggest who needs surgery and who does n't .
11 Similarly ( b ) alone may not be sufficient as the courts have laid down principles which effectively restrict the time for which any such covenant can run and also the geographical area it can cover .
12 So let's not feel too depressed that we did n't send 20-year-olds , half from northern clubs , and half from southern ones .
13 ‘ IT 'S been disappointing coming here for the last 20 years — so let's not get carried away with this defeat ’ .
14 After all , it is this that we want to increase , so let's not go against anything you know already .
15 So let's not credit the carp with problems it has n't got when , in fact , it is a remarkably effective eating machine .
16 Nowhere else will be able to afford to do it , so let's not pretend that it 's not gon na affect those people outside .
17 It appears to be a board-room decision and not his so let's not get on his back too quick .
18 So let's not keep you in suspense and join Katie prior to her departure from a surprising location for international flight .
19 I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people .
20 interest tax relief , it 's M I D A S right , so let's not start talking about the benefit of public sector housing and to show the financial illiteracy of of of what 's actually been proposed if you understand the government regulation about the ring fencing o of of of the housing revenue account and and the way in which housing benefit is now having to be subsidised by those other council house tenants then what 's actually going to happen when your poor people inhabit those houses , those public sector houses and they need the housing benefit that David 's been talking about .
21 So let's not pamper these criminals .
22 Your current boyfriend feels concerned , but was not around when the problems began so may not feel able to help .
23 Writing down certain words may be useful but remember that some deaf mothers may have limited written English and so may not fully understand .
24 7.6 Research on violence to staff in Social Work Departments shows that those who have been attacked can mistakenly feel that they have failed professionally and so may not report an incident in which they have been involved .
25 Well , there 's fifty two in there , that should be enough should n't it ?
26 All staff must be aware that they are confidential and so must not be the topic of gossip .
27 So you must n't , not only must n't you worry you 've got to be perfectly made up and have a super figure you know while you 're making tanks or or whatever .
28 Yet the influence of the socio-economic background alone should not be exaggerated .
29 Survival figures indicate that age alone should not be a bar to specialist referral or treatment .
30 Provided then that function of the anal sphincter is confirmed to be normal before operation and is kept ormal at operation by preservation of the entire anal sphincter , we suggest that age alone should not be regarded as an absolute contraindication to the use of restorative proctocolectomy .
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