Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [be] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 A partner must not be prohibited access to information at his reasonable request .
2 These hints had their final expression in an astonishing personal letter written by Knox to Mary on 26 October 1559 , claiming that ‘ if it be the office of a very friend to give true and faithful counsel to them whom he sees run to destruction for lack of the same , I could not be proven enemy to your Grace but rather a friend unfeigned ’ — even if moderation was never Knox 's strong suit and so , unable to keep up the quiet tone of the letter , he felt impelled to throw in a postscript : ‘ God move your heart yet in time to consider that ye fight not against man , but against the eternal God , and against his Son Jesus Christ , the only Prince of the kings of the earth . ’
3 There would n't be much point to me getting married perhaps — I 'll admit that — but the principle is there .
4 ‘ Because , ’ says Phil , ‘ if we did n't have a universe to create and run , and a nice lot of trouble to sort out , there would n't be any point to our existence .
5 If I do n't go along with Roman I could well land in gaol , and I would n't be any good to anyone behind bars , would I ?
6 erm yes it should be okay perhaps you know if obviously if one bedroom a box room would n't be any good to us but that would be consider that
7 It would n't be any bother to me , if you
8 Now again it 's very difficult to say because jogging will not be any good to you unless you 're in the right condition to do jogging and unless you 've got the right conditions to jog .
9 We also have a a budgeting process er for the er for the firm 's year and we 're right in the throes of that right now for next year for ninety four , ninety five but it wo n't be any surprise to you that the recession er hit the office like any other business or the businesses that you go and see , er quite significantly , er the businesses that we 've been looking after , they 've stopped investing , they 've stopped looking at I T issues and have become very cautious and they 've basically taken stock as to where their position is .
10 ‘ It 's a damned disgrace and wo n't be any help to pensioners like myself , ’ Mrs Bryce , 81 , said after watching the Chancellor 's speech at her flat in Dalry , Edinburgh .
11 she wo n't be any use to anyway !
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