Example sentences of "he [modal v] not [be] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( vii ) In every case it is made clear to the prisoner from the information supplied to him that he may not be recommended for release at the end of his tariff period at the first or any subsequent review . |
| 2 | Sir Derek , however , sat tight , believing that he should not be blamed for the £215m fraud perpetrated against the company . |
| 3 | He might not be found for days , ( BUC L24 1080 6 ) |
| 4 | When this was first pointed out to the ambassador , he said that he could not be sued for libel since he possessed diplomatic immunity . |
| 5 | So long as he was a Member of Parliament he could not be arrested for debt , but bailiffs were in the house when he was taken mortally ill . |
| 6 | Seeing he would not be served for several hours , the mullah went off back to the caravanserai in which he was staying . |
| 7 | He told the judge that he would not be instructed for the retrial . |
| 8 | In the case of Turner , a convicted defendant initiated a prosecution against his accomplice , who had obtained a prior undertaking from the Director that he would not be prosecuted for his part in the offence . |
| 9 | He agreed to an impromptu reading in the evening only to find later that he would not be paid for it . |
| 10 | His only regular commitment was a fortnightly diary , so he would n't be missed for another week or two . |
| 11 | Sure , he would n't be killed for anything he had on him , the poor soul . |
| 12 | If any forester do find any trespasser wandering within his liberty … within the forest … and after hue and cry made to him to stand unto the peace , will not yield himself , but flee or resist … if the forester do kill any such offender , he shall not be impeached for this felony . |
| 13 | ‘ The hospital say he ca n't be moved for two months yet , ’ said Annunziata , picking up the tray again , ‘ but then il dottore will arrange everything . |
| 14 | He ca n't be identified for security reasons . |
| 15 | He can not be taken for granted as simply ‘ there ’ in our religious sense , our spiritual depth , or our moral awareness , for he transcends , he stands over against all of these . |
| 16 | However , the major disadvantage of an arbitrator is that , unlike an expert , he can not be sued for negligence in respect of loss or damage arising out of his decisions . |
| 17 | Except for permitting me to believe that he was a single gentleman — a fault he can not be excused for — he has behaved to me with generosity and honour . |