Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [prep] be an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This book is not intended to be an authoritative textbook . |
| 2 | This is not intended to be an exhaustive list and throughout the observations the main questions in the HMI 's mind are : Is the range of work suitable for the children ? |
| 3 | It is important to note that these criteria are not intended to be an exhaustive definition of the public interest . |
| 4 | This is not intended to be an exhaustive checklist of the regulatory requirements of either the Yellow Book or Blue Book . |
| 5 | Not intended to be an in-depth study , but rather to present an interesting view of Fighter Command with a ‘ what it was like ’ aspect , brought out through the input of famous veterans of the force . |
| 6 | If that is the rule , then there will be a good contract if the lapse of a week before acceptance is not thought to be an unreasonable time ; and , on these assumptions , A not having revoked his offer before acceptance is liable to B for breach of contract if he does not deliver the horse . |
| 7 | It is not meant to be an exclusive list , and nothing would please us more than to hear from readers about others — or their shortcomings , if the case deserved it . |
| 8 | Similarly , the common good ( or rather , that part of it defined by legal rules ) is not taken to be an objective category . |
| 9 | Going back to the war time , the Second World War , you said that racing was n't considered to be an agricultural industry . |