Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] not [be] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | These meetings could not be said to be unimportant because world Christianity ought to be seen to meet . |
| 32 | But he conceded that rising gas prices , while the cost of coal was falling , could mean further developments of gas-fired stations may not be justified to the same extent in future . |
| 33 | One of its themes will have to be the confusion in our morality that the epidemic has exposed , and this has been much in evidence in the past few days in response to the ludicrous concert in commemoration of Freddie Mercury , and then the renewal of the controversial theory that Aids may not be linked to HIV at all , but instead , to cite one example , to promiscuous sexual activity that reputedly attacks the immune system . |
| 34 | Secondly , although all medical records are confidential and their contents may not be disclosed to third parties without the consent of the patient , there are special laws about confidentiality which apply to STD clinics . |
| 35 | He told the rector at Boston that this was a person of unusual spiritual powers ; that how to train him for the whole Church was a responsibility ; that he was anxious that these abilities should not be confined to academic spheres . |
| 36 | Mr. Cullen , for the plaintiffs , accepted that this was correct and that non-litigation costs could not be subjected to a process of taxation , whether on the standard basis or on the indemnity basis . |
| 37 | She felt every housewife 's fury when the guests could not be got to table and the food was ready . |
| 38 | A lease for a term of less than seven years need not be produced to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue ( Finance Act 1931 , s28 ) . |
| 39 | On Dec. 16 , Joseph Kamotho , secretary-general of KANU , said that international observers would not be invited to forthcoming elections . |
| 40 | Tax credits would not be paid to women receiving Supplementary Benefit . |
| 41 | The changes included the introduction of the pre-trial review ( see above ) with the object , in part , of assisting the litigant in person , the encouragement of the use of arbitration rather than trial to resolve the dispute at the request of one of the parties , and the introduction of a rule that solicitor 's costs would not be awarded to the successful party where the claim was for less than £100 . |
| 42 | Latecomers will not be admitted to their seats until a suitable interval . |
| 43 | Participants will not be limited to Cologne dealers , but will include gallerists from Europe and the United States . |
| 44 | Replacement seats can not be fitted to Supataps . |
| 45 | But these inconveniences can not be related to those which could result at a given moment from the capture by the enemy of three or four battalions , with a loss , by consequence , of several thousands of men . |
| 46 | The idealism which inspired this Act of Parliament was eloquently expressed in the House of Commons by Alfred Morris , MP for Manchester , Wythenshawe who had originally introduced this measure as a Private Member 's Bill : If we could bequeath one precious gift to posterity , I would choose a society in which there is genuine compassion for the chronically sick and disabled ; where understanding is unostentatious and sincere ; where needs come before means ; where if years can not be added to their lives , at least life can be added to their years ; … where the disabled have a fundamental right to participate in industry and society according to ability ; where socially preventable distress is unknown ; and where none has cause to be ill at ease because of disability . |
| 47 | The proposition that non-litigation costs can not be subjected to a process of taxation in order to quantify the recoverable amount is , in our judgment , unsound both in principle and on authority . |
| 48 | The consultation at present is on teachers and the Department for Education 's view is , that those regulations should not be extended to teachers , but the support of the Director of Education , County Fire Officer and County Treasurer we have erm , suggested that any change to the local government superannuation scheme should be extended to those other groups , because quite frankly you ca n't complicate different arrangements if you simple take the score . |
| 49 | Vogue wheels should not be fitted to earlier Range Rovers unless the wheel studs are marked with a line on the end or are replaced with new ones . |
| 50 | Discussions about structures must not be limited to rather arid chicken-and-egg problems . |
| 51 | The moral of the Punchline cartoon in NI 174 seems to be that bibles should not be offered to anyone who is short of basic necessities . |
| 52 | The daily newspaper Kayhan said that pardons should not be extended to " a seasoned spy like Cooper " . |
| 53 | In those circumstances , difficulties should not be caused to member states which defended themselves against practices designed to circumvent the quota system by determining in accordance with international law the criteria on whose basis they granted vessels the right to fly their flag . |
| 54 | The practice pointed out that the criteria upon which Mr. Thorpe 's referral was turned down are invalid and says : ’ The NHS changes must not be allowed to stymie new medical treatments , otherwise ’ , it asks , ’ how can pioneering work and advances take place ? |
| 55 | Other points of the agreement outlined at the press conference included the concession that although West German troops could be stationed in East Germany , NATO structures could not be extended to East German territory as long as Soviet soldiers remained there . |
| 56 | The British in India had from the beginning of the nineteenth century seen clearly that so unnatural a phenomenon as the government of that teeming subcontinent by the parliamentary electorate of the British Isles could not be destined to be permanent . |
| 57 | It is , perhaps , a tribute to the privatisation structure that the market is proving to be very volatile , and industrial customers will not be tied to their suppliers unless they so wish . |
| 58 | This means that the kind of discount which supermarkets , for example , are able to offer on other consumer goods can not be applied to books . |
| 59 | Second-hand goods can not be expected to be perfect . |
| 60 | For the moment , it means that recently completed properties can not be connected to the sewage system in 43 towns and suburbs . |