Example sentences of "not [be] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The developer may , for example , be very happy to improve a road junction as an essential prerequisite to his proposed development , but often this can not be assured by a condition . |
| 2 | Anything which could not be proven in a laboratory by scientific method — anything , that is to say , which was bigger than science — was ruled out of court . |
| 3 | Surgeons should not be burdened with the responsibility of assessing their own degree of risk . |
| 4 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that notwithstanding the wording of section 8(2) of the Finance Act 1986 W. Plc. was not a member of the self-regulating organisation Lautro for the purposes of the Act and had no right of appeal to Lautro under the provisions of Lautro 's 1988 Rules ; that Lautro had a duty to act fairly not only to its members but , in appropriate circumstances , to those appointed representatives on which , in accordance with its rules , an intervention notice was to be served ; but that , in determining whether those affected by an intervention notice should be permitted to make representations before the notice was served , Lautro had to balance their interests against the interests of investors pending a full inquiry ; and that , having decided to serve the notice as a matter of urgency , Lautro should not be burdened with the necessity to decide whether time permitted it to receive representations before it served the notice ( post , pp. 575C–G , 576A–C , 577C–D , 579E — 580A , D — 581B , 582E ) . |
| 5 | For , not only must these systems perform the required service in a timely and efficient manner , but also they must not be exposed to the threat of failure or interference . |
| 6 | But a disease was rife among them ; a foulness which , once infected , could not be shaken from the blood . |
| 7 | He told the judge that he would not be instructed for the retrial . |
| 8 | When the hammer strikes , the string can not be dislodged from the nut , as it tends to be in a conventional 18th-century action , but is hit into the nut as in a down-striking action . |
| 9 | A meeting of a licensing board can not be adjourned beyond the period of one month from the first day of the meeting . |
| 10 | This situation can not be rectified by the LIFESPAN Manager but , if this is not a desirable situation , please do not use the newly created charge code . |
| 11 | Any commission paid to a foreign sub-agent should not be charged to the artist . |
| 12 | There was UK source income and this will be taxable under general principles upon the trustees at the basic rate and there was no reason why under general principles the higher rate of tax could not be charged upon the settlor under Part XV . |
| 13 | Spiritual direction need not be limited to a twosome . |
| 14 | I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day . |
| 15 | The benefits would not be limited to the traveller . |
| 16 | He was curious to see the minister , although he made Willie Hamilton come with him up to the gallery , so that he himself would not be noted by the dragon of a wife or her daughter . |
| 17 | An interlocutory injunction was sought , but not granted by the court , where it was said that there had been a breach , but that an injunction would not be granted on a balance of convenience . |
| 18 | Reviewing the arguments presented earlier , it would seem that the lack of local politics in the post-war period should not be equated with the turning of local government into mere agents of the centre ; nor should it be seen as the result of non-local structural forces promoting change on a national basis . |
| 19 | In that case , the sum of the values of the parts of a thing should not be equated with the sum of the values they would have had outside that whole . |
| 20 | The 1970's can not be concluded without a reference to some of the societies who have enjoyed a special relationship with Henley and which started in this decade . |
| 21 | They realised that the activity could not be subsumed into a set of procedures which would be valid in every case — " the rationale for the teaching of reading is always in evolution for the teacher . " |
| 22 | Such criteria of vulnerability should not be built-in by the programmer . |
| 23 | The Dogon were aware that the planet Saturn had rings and that the planet Jupiter had four moons , which are pieces of information that can not be obtained without the use of a telescope — an artefact the Dogon have yet to discover . |
| 24 | ( d ) The warrant is necessary , for example , because consent could not be obtained for the search or the element of surprise is necessary . |
| 25 | If a meaning can not be obtained from the context , consult a dictionary which provides archaic meanings . |
| 26 | Political consent can not be obtained in a community where a large minority deny the legitimacy of the state . |
| 27 | It is of the utmost importance that the Rawlsian method of argument requiring unanimity behind the veil of ignorance should not be defended on the ground that otherwise the resulting principles would not be fair because unanimity is a condition of fairness , or by any other moral argument . |
| 28 | Coding is time consuming and usually can not be planned before the start of data collection ; when it can , field coding may be feasible . |
| 29 | On waters which can not be baited from a boat , and where swims are too distant to be fed by catapult , the use of a swimfeeder to distribute loose feed around the hookbait is often a deadly method . |
| 30 | The new policy meant , however , that popular branded drugs like Mogadon , Valium , Librium , Dalmane and Benylin could not be prescribed under the health service — not to mention Beecham 's Pills , Alka Seltzer , Andrew 's Liver Salts , Vick 's Vapour Rub and even more exotic preparations like Rock Salmon cough mixture and Male Gland Double Strength Supplement tablets . |