Example sentences of "that [indef pn] [modal v] not [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that one would not expect a person found guilty of treating their own child cruelly to be allowed their liberty at once . |
| 2 | Indeed , mere permission to reside in that country for more than three weeks was strictly limited and one had to satisfy the authorities that one would not become a burden on the state . |
| 3 | It is a rule that one may not use a trump card if one can follow suit . |
| 4 | This would explain Gandhi 's claim that one should not make a fetish of non-violence . |
| 5 | And if Turgenev were to object that one could not find a more typical product of the 1840s than the Petrashevsky Circle to which Dostoevsky belonged , how would the other man reply ? |
| 6 | It is clear that one can not give a general rule . |
| 7 | In direct criticism of Wolfenden , he argues that one can not make a simple distinction between public and private morality . |
| 8 | Nor does it mean that failure to achieve total abstinence from all potentially mood-altering substances and behaviours means that one can not achieve a considerable measure of recovery . |
| 9 | Bukharin was suggesting that one can not construct a theory of transition a priori but must pragmatically steer towards a given objective , only then will the theory of transition emerge upon the basis of practical and concrete experience . |
| 10 | It seemed ridiculous that anyone could not clean a carburettor . |