Example sentences of "not be treat [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No one who had ever stood on the edge of that abyss where she had been teetering for so long , that held hunger and cold , sickness that could not be treated for lack of a shilling , children one could afford neither to raise nor to bury , would have a harsh word to say .
2 The balance of payments in the period immediately after the Second World War can not be treated as a simple economic constraint , imposing inescapable policy responses .
3 Bodies or groups of human beings may have legally recognized rights and duties , which can not be treated as the rights and duties of the members .
4 Newman argued that as a commitment in the light of evidence that can not be treated as proof , religious belief is like rather than unlike other forms of belief .
5 ACAS has long recommended that criminal offences outside employment should not be treated as automatic reasons for dismissal .
6 We may raise , although this is not yet the place to answer , the question : does he need any aesthetic standards which can not be treated as implications of ‘ Be aware ’ ?
7 A psychologist who helped organise the German survey said : ‘ The double bed should not be treated as a self-service supermarket for sex .
8 The discount should not be treated as an asset .
9 Although this chapter and the next are about sex differences in the use of language , they should not be treated as an exhaustive catalogue of research findings on that subject .
10 ‘ I 'll not be treated as a damned security risk , ’ the Prime Minister had said to the Deputy Under Secretary .
11 The suggestion is often made that a couple should not be treated as if they were living as husband and wife unless the man is actually giving the woman financial support .
12 Although Figure 4 looks like a sociogram it should not be treated as such .
13 In these circumstances MacDonald could not be treated as a cast-off glove — even had it been in Baldwin 's nature to do so .
14 Regarded in the abstract , pollution offences may not be treated as ‘ real crimes ’ .
15 And the confrontation with Germany and Austria-Hungary , which triggered the upheaval , can not be treated as a purely extraneous catastrophe unrelated to Russia 's social , economic and political development .
16 But what is more important than anything else is that they should not be treated as packages and removed from one place to another and back again because the grown-ups are involved in a dispute and have overlooked that children have rights , and that children 's rights are to remain somewhere until after calm and sensible consideration and a decision by a court that the particular place in which they are living is changed by the decision of the court to them living somewhere else .
17 While the case may appear to support the Woolwich principle it can not be treated as a decision of any weight .
18 Another was obviously the Schutzkorps , because the Definition Order [ reproduced opposite ] immediately goes on to rule that : " Russian Schutzkorps ( incl Rumanians in this fmn ) will not be treated as Soviet Nationals until further orders . "
19 Thus , the interests of employees , customers , or the local community , for example , may be served only as a means of increasing shareholder wealth and may not be treated as ends in their own right .
20 Until I hear from Bessie , or see for myself , that you are really trying to behave better , you can not be treated as a good , happy child , like my children . ’
21 NHS professionals normally perceive day hospitals as a possible alternative to hospital admission for people who are acutely ill and can not be treated as outpatients or at home , as a place for recently discharged short-term in-patients to attend for a period while settling back into normal life , and as a place to treat , monitor and give social support to long-term patients who would otherwise live isolated lives .
22 Major changes in the way we conceptualize Nature certainly took place at this time , but historians now suspect that the emergence of Darwin 's theory should not be treated as the only watershed dividing the old way of thinking from the new .
23 It is a nonsense to say that an SBU is a ‘ dog ’ but that it should not be treated as a ‘ dog ’ because it is not really a ‘ dog ’ at all .
24 9.10 Where an award is made by the Board , any period of absence resulting from the injury suffered will not be treated as sickness allowance and will not count against the employee 's entitlement to sickness allowance ; instead , any absence will be treated as special leave with pay .
25 The new category of licence would not be treated as a Part IV Licence except that the question of there already being sufficient licensed premises in the area would not be a factor for consideration in an application for a cafe-style licence .
26 That puling creature has the gall to remind me that Stephen is a consecrated king and should not be treated as a felon .
27 But it was generally thought that the disposal of a children 's hearing would not be treated as a conviction .
28 Conclusive evidence that the bare and to infinitives can not be treated as meaningless variants is provided however by Jespersen 's observation that there are some cases where both forms can occur in the same context .
29 ( 2 ) In determining whether a lease is one to which section 11 applies — ( b ) a lease which is determinable at the option of the lessor before the expiration of seven years from the commencement of the term shall be treated as a lease for a term of less than seven years , and ( c ) a lease ( other than a lease to which paragraph ( b ) applies ) shall not be treated as a lease for a term of less than seven years if it confers on the lessee an option for renewal for a term which , together with the original term , amounts to seven years or more .
30 There is usually no disadvantage in this , in that interest payments on share-convertible securities will not be treated as distributions within s209(2) ( e ) ( ii ) TA 1988 because of the " let out " provisions of s212 where the holder of the security is a company within the charge to corporation tax .
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