Example sentences of "not [adv] be [verb] by [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But progress in this area of policy should not necessarily be measured by statutes .
2 Right-wingers in Shamir 's Cabinet were understood to regard the pace of settlement building in the occupied territories as crucial in creating facts on the ground which could not easily be eliminated by developments at the diplomatic level [ see also p. 38550 ] .
3 He claimed that communication professionals should not just be guided by codes of conduct but , more fundamentally , by universal principles of justice , solidarity and reciprocity .
4 ‘ These plans can not possibly be refused by members of the council .
5 If so , an ethical statement made by me would be true , and could not reasonably be challenged by others , if I have the feelings in question .
6 The most fundamental criticism challenges the contention that productivity in the service sector must necessarily remain low , because human tasks such as cooking , nursing or teaching can not readily be replaced by machines .
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