Example sentences of "[vb mod] not be [adj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | in theory they should not be able to talk to each-other because they 're either answering the phone and talking to somebody else bloody getting on looking at the screen and typing |
| 2 | Readers can determine whether or not any extra suppression is required with some simple usage tests , as it may not be necessary to go to the added expense of incorporating any spike suppressors , depending on the characteristics of the light unit used . |
| 3 | ‘ Within these criteria I have so far ensured that buildings have not suffered closure , but in the future this may not be possible owing to the shrinking budget , ’ said Mr Eyton Jones . |
| 4 | The actual vegetation may not be identical owing to varying local conditions but there is sufficient affinity to make correlations reasonably certain . |
| 5 | Conversely , if the design team designs other products for the vendor 's group , the vendor may not be willing to agree to the transfer . |
| 6 | The vendor may not be willing to agree to a retention particularly if the purchaser is unable to offer adequate security for the future payment or is unable to pay retention monies into a joint account pending receipt of the consents . |
| 7 | When considering how high to go , the limiting factor must be to keep within the realistic expectations of the buyer , otherwise he may not be willing to talk to the seller in the first place . |
| 8 | However , the problem with a cash placing is that existing institutional shareholders may not be willing to consent to the disapplication of pre-emption rights . |
| 9 | A reporter has to present both sides of the picture and the developer may not be willing to speak to the press . |
| 10 | ‘ I may not be able to agree to this particular request . |
| 11 | There has been some focusing on why people may not be able to come to a CAB and which groups may be affected . |
| 12 | However , it is possible that the vet may not be able to come to your home immediately , and it can be extremely traumatic to have to wait a whole day until the vet is free to leave the surgery . |
| 13 | We may not be able to come to a conclusion . |
| 14 | However , while people were in general very willing to cooperate in the data collection , it should be added that it was not always possible to collect all items of information at each stage : for example , a very severely demented person might not be able to respond to questions at all ; it was not always possible to find a medical practitioner with up-to-date information about a person 's medical condition ; respondents sometimes refused to perform all the action tests ; it was occasionally impossible to find a key informant to give , for example , information about services received by a dementia sufferer or about his/her housing circumstances . |
| 15 | Whatever the nature of price adjustment costs , one important development in establishing the micro-foundations of Keynesian wage or price rigidity has emphasized that these costs need not be substantial to lead to rigidities which can have important macroeconomic consequences . |
| 16 | Acheson informed the British ambassador in Washington on 24 December 1949 that because of inability ‘ to find satisfactory answers to certain basic problems confronting us ’ , it would not be possible to adhere to the schedule originally decided with Bevin in September . |
| 17 | A smaller team would be closer to the democratic decision-making process but then the doors of such a bureau would not be able to open to the public for so many hours . |
| 18 | This is a pretty odd combination if you think about it for dormice and hares do not really talk and so would not be able to talk to the mad hatter , a human . |
| 19 | Most of the eagles in the Cages have forgotten , for they can not bear to remember , and because of that even if the opportunity came they would not be able to return to their homesites . |
| 20 | She swore — yet again — that she would leave off the rich food , forget the drink , but even as she making the promise , she knew she would not be able to keep to it . |
| 21 | The reasoning behind it being that she would not be able to come to terms with the notion of her mother being dead , so by removing her from the place where the tragedy had occurred and allowing enough time to pass , she would better be able to come to terms with her loss . |
| 22 | After that time any light emitted from the star would not be able to escape to infinity but would be dragged back by the gravitational field . |
| 23 | We have virtually reached the position where a defendant will not be considered liable when he would not be liable according to the ordinary principles of negligence . |
| 24 | On the one hand Europe favoured détente , but on the other , they also needed US protection and were concerned that , if the worst came to the worst , Carter would not be prepared to go to war to save Europe . |
| 25 | For instance , I can not actively engage with a book unless I am mentally free to give myself to it — if my mind is on other practical affairs while I am reading or if my reading competence is inadequate then I shall not be able to submit to the experience . |
| 26 | 5.5.3 the Landlord shall be entitled immediately or at any time subsequently to take and retain possession of all ( if any ) completed or partially completed Tenant 's Works on the Premises which shall be forfeited and become the property of the Landlord and the Landlord shall not be liable to make to the Tenant any compensation or allowance in respect of them |
| 27 | It says its customers will not be ready to migrate to Solaris until next year . |
| 28 | At first Mercury 's customers will have to rely on fixed , leased lines , and will not be able to talk to other subscribers . |
| 29 | According to US press reports , the 64-bit bus architecture will be backwards-compatible with AT and EISA boards , but they will not be able to upgrade to the higher performance . |
| 30 | and working in Hatfield they will not be able to go to Stansted it , it , it all would finally |