Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] not be [vb pp] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | She will not be drawn on her lyrics or motivation . |
| 2 | You will not be left on your own to cope with any of these situations and should always ask for guidance if you are unsure . |
| 3 | Judge Vos told him : ‘ You can not be unleashed on the public because of the damage you do when you take a car , and there is also the danger to life and limb that you present . ’ |
| 4 | Never have I seen a happier set of fellows , and with an equal share of luck we shall not be defeated on Saturday . ’ |
| 5 | Can we be sure that if this goes wrong and there is military involvement — as there might well be — we will not be involved on the coat-tails of the Germans ? |
| 6 | It may be that some hereditary peers are well worth a place , but it is also true that some who are not hereditary peers are equally deserving and it is hard to argue that they should not be considered on their merits on the same basis , with life peerages being conferred on those most suitable . |
| 7 | If granted , taxation is carried out on the ‘ indemnity basis ’ but it is presumed that the costs ( a ) have been reasonably incurred , if they were incurred with the express or implied approval of the client ; ( b ) have been reasonable in amount , if their amount was expressly or impliedly approved by the client ; ( c ) have been unreasonably incurred , if in the circumstances of the case they are of an unusual nature , unless the solicitor satisfies the taxing officer that prior to their being incurred the client was informed that they might not be allowed on taxation of costs . |
| 8 | One of the ARA stewards then approached these young men and told them that they would not be allowed on the march if they carried Anti-Nazi League placards . |
| 9 | Conversely , if the checks are adjusted to allow the hammers to pass freely on their way up , they will not be checked on their way down . |
| 10 | While one can point to broad influences upon the formation of individual and group goals , in pluralist studies goals are more frequently treated as problematic — they can not be determined on a priori grounds through examining objective circumstances . |
| 11 | Their muddled statements show that they can not be trusted on tax ; they shift their position from day to day . |
| 12 | Often they can not be practised on the home site because they are not acceptable on a busy airfield . |
| 13 | I shall refer to one or two constituents , and the significance of them will not be lost on the Minister . |
| 14 | It may not be charged on similar sales to purchasers outside the EC . |
| 15 | it should not be built on high-grade agricultural land ; |
| 16 | Mistakes made by confusing and mixing units are very prevalent , so this conversion should be the first part of the answer to the question ; it should not be done on scraps of paper . |
| 17 | The educational implication is not that the contestation of caricatures of black histories and cultures in school texts should cease , but that it should not be premised on the stifling aesthetic of the positive image . |
| 18 | It was agreed by the parties that if the proviso on its true construction operated as a restraint of trade it could not be justified on the ground of reasonableness . |
| 19 | Peace was clearly desired , and if it could not be arranged on these agreed terms , it must be found by other means . |
| 20 | It could not be done on this day and at this spot but he had heard and seen enough of the bouldery , rocky , unstable earth treachery of the district to know that it was possible . |
| 21 | It was a bit of a Catch 22 situation because without signing the car could not be tested and without a test it could not be driven on the road . ’ |
| 22 | It could not be accomplished on the run though I made some schematic doodles based on observation : the way , for example , drainage run-off channels bulldozed off the sides of the track echoed the pattern of the tree branches or veins on a leaf . |
| 23 | It was ruled clearly that as this was being automatically sent to the Select Committee on Privileges , it could not be discussed on the Floor of the House . |
| 24 | Though he would not be drawn on the details , Smith 's presentation was sprinkled liberally with references to a Windows bulletin-board application that will appear next year . |
| 25 | While he would not be drawn on exactly how the higher speed has been achieved , he did say that the system enables users to retain their existing equipment . |
| 26 | It will not be levied on fuels for export , non-fuel uses of fossil fuels , or renewable sources like solar , geothermal , wind or biomass energy . |
| 27 | Even if lexical information can be used to limit subsequent registrations , it will not be done on a word-by-word basis . |
| 28 | The Government are keen to have a constructive debate on housing policy when they can , but it is a pity when it can not be based on proper acknowledgement of the facts . |
| 29 | It can not be explained on the grounds that ordinary life is just as tragic ( art is not merely imitation of life ) or by reference to moral feelings or pity and fear . |
| 30 | In addition , it is obvious that it can not be relied on until there has been a substantial amount of trading between the same parties . |