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

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1 However , as we saw in Chapter V , this view is difficult to sustain , and certainly , should not be asserted in so cavalier a fashion .
2 Oliver is right , however , to insist that the crucial issue of the unpaid carer should not be lost in more general comment and it is upon this we concentrate here .
3 Howard has now become scrupulous about washing his socks in fairly hot soapy water ( they can not be washed in extremely hot water because he favours woollen socks , though cotton would be preferable ) and regularly airing his boots .
4 The support our volunteers provide can not be measured in purely practical terms and their continuing contribution is vital if we are to provide an ongoing service .
5 Bituminous mastics , applied with a trowel or putty knife , can be used for cracks in roofs , but should n't be applied in very cold weather .
6 The Wednesday result should n't be considered in too bad a light .
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