Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb mod] [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The size of the pleats and spaces are predetermined and can not be altered . |
| 2 | There is an even more telling reason why , in higher education , the teacher 's authority has to be won and can not be presumed . |
| 3 | If someone had neglected to put it away in the buffet after supper , then with luck it had been forgotten and would not be missed . |
| 4 | They have been well mixed and can not be seen . |
| 5 | They have been well mixed and can not be seen . |
| 6 | One suggestion is that Blake v Barnard is badly reported and should not be followed . |
| 7 | But the Lancashire-based company has now ceased trading and will not be sold as a going concern . |
| 8 | Close work is not in itself detrimental to sight and need not be discouraged , but it should be undertaken in a comfortable position and with appropriate task lighting . |
| 9 | There are cases not in any way in doubt on this appeal which establish the general proposition that a foetus enjoys , while still a foetus , no independent legal personality — a foetus can not , while a foetus , sue and can not be made a ward of court : see Paton v. British Pregnancy Advisory Service Trustees [ 1979 ] Q.B . |
| 10 | As a result , they would be better educated and would not be thrown on the scrap heap . |
| 11 | But Malcolm Gourlay , BRINDEX 's chairman , said most new fields would be too small to benefit and would not be developed because of the adverse impact of withdrawing PRT relief on the cost of exploration wells . |
| 12 | Many of the factors which will be taken into account in deciding whether or not to issue consideration loan stock have already been considered and need not be repeated here . |
| 13 | This was the result of the operator failing to provide adequate information on the number of passengers carried and would not be paid until you had assessed the operator 's performance . |
| 14 | One of the most frightening aspects of all intelligence agencies is the manner in which they create a totally false brand of patriotism in order to further a particular cause on the spurious grounds that only they understand what needs to be done and should not be asked to account or explain for any of their actions which must remain secret for all time . |
| 15 | Ireland may one day be a united nation , but it can not be done and should not be done from London . |
| 16 | He had never willed to injure or dismay the boy , but the thing was done and could not be undone . |
| 17 | I 've been so miserable thinking the letter had gone to Richard and that the damage was done and could n't be undone ! |
| 18 | As museums keep asking for more public money , should they not heed public opinion , which is that works of art exist to be seen and should not be stashed away in cellars but should be got up and out and on view ? |
| 19 | Applications for admission should be submitted as early as possible in the session prior to that in which admission is sought and should not be delayed because the applicant is awaiting examination results or the outcome of applications for scholarships or for admission to other institutions . |
| 20 | Mr Fallon said he had reassured the meeting the funding proposals had been withdrawn and could not be introduced without the joint agreement of the dental profession and the Department of Health . |
| 21 | He ran back and into the house , first to his own room , and then into the other half of the cottage , feeling a strange compulsion to find something , as if there were some crucial thing , upon which everything else depended , which was still hidden and must not be left behind . |
| 22 | Such a precedent does not exist and will not be established under the relatively minor privatisation programme that we are discussing today . |
| 23 | Here he realises that even in Eden Adam had Eve and on earth women do exist and can not be ignored . |
| 24 | When she goes home she cries and can not be comforted . |
| 25 | The introduction of summary financial statements ensured that building society members did not have to cope with extensive , detailed financial information that they did not want and could not be expected to understand . |
| 26 | Daalny ordered , past anger now that the contest was joined and could not be evaded . |
| 27 | In supervisor mode all the facilities of the computer are available for use , while in the problem mode certain instructions ( known as privileged instructions ) are disallowed and can not be executed . |
| 28 | This fact needs to be explained and can not be assumed , or read off , in terms of the logic of capitalism . |
| 29 | The North Korean delegation maintained its established position that issues such as nuclear inspection could be discussed only when relations with Japan had been normalized and could not be included within the normalization process itself . |
| 30 | He said then that general practitioners would remain free to prescribe whatever drugs their patients needed and would not be constrained by cash limits either at FPC or RHA level . |