Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly even information that would predict the market share perfectly must not cost more than £75k or an overall reduction in pay-off will result . |
| 2 | Clearly even information that would predict the market share perfectly must not cost more than £75k or an overall reduction in pay-off will result . |
| 3 | One must not open up the possibility for either partner in a marriage or a relationship to murder their partner , not as a result of a sudden , temporary loss of control , but as a result of a careful , well thought out and premeditated plan . |
| 4 | But we must not build too much , at this early stage in Gassendi 's thought , on these positive aspects of it . |
| 5 | Table 1.4 also gives some sense of the differences of emphasis within these broad subject categories , showing that polytechnic/college courses are often ‘ applied ’ , whereas those in the universities are ( by implication ) often ‘ theoretical ’ or ‘ pure ’ ; although one must not rely too much on labels in higher education . |
| 6 | It must also seek the permission of the Charity Commissioners , because of a scheme set up in 1986 under which the Trust must not hold less than 50 per cent of the voting rights of Wellcome . |
| 7 | the trust must not hold more than 10 per cent of the total capital of any one company ; |
| 8 | The consoling shrink tells George that , ‘ We must not rule out the possibility that you are a bird — a loony bird . |
| 9 | You must not underestimate how much practical , physical and emotional strain this situation creates for you . |
| 10 | She must not give in . |
| 11 | The candidate must not be hidden in or by the crowd ; at the same time he must not appear too remote . |
| 12 | Sarah had been able to attend the caelidhes again , warned by her mother that she must not do more than two dances , but she found them greatly changed . |
| 13 | Then , curled up in bed that night , she told Fenna that she must not do it anymore , she must not wander off , he must not let her . |
| 14 | On the other hand , successful communication must work within the framework of the receiver 's existing knowledge ; it must not make too many demands . |
| 15 | ‘ You — you must not refine too much upon — upon what transpired between us . |
| 16 | She must not rest too long . |
| 17 | An abstract data type ( ADT ) is a set of operations , operating on a collection of stored data , defined so that they are rigorous enough to specify completely the effect that they have on the data , but abstract because it must not specify how the data is stored nor how the operations are carried out . |
| 18 | It is important to be aware that trade unions are organisations in their own right , and we must not assume too hastily or too readily that the goals of a trade union organisation are the same as those of its members or full-time officials . |
| 19 | Brother Kenneth , Prior of the order , which is based in Telford , Salop , said : ‘ Members are called to be chaste and , in modern terms , must not sleep around . |
| 20 | A typical pattern is described by a former minister of transport and subsequent chairman of BR : ‘ Over and over again we could have settled much more cheaply by settling more quickly but , at each stage , we were told that we must not settle quickly because the Government really were going to fight this one to the bitter end … |
| 21 | ( c ) South Metropolitan cars must not remain unnecessarily on Corporation tracks . |
| 22 | " Please , Hari , you must not think badly of me . |
| 23 | Nay , I must not think thus ! |
| 24 | But you must not think too much about her . ’ |
| 25 | As this is one of the main characteristics of the late medieval rural economy , one must not expect too much from the evidence of excavations . |
| 26 | But we must not forget also the changing role of the state . |
| 27 | Homesitters must not leave home for longer than three hours in the day and one hour after dark . |
| 28 | But you must not regret so bitterly ! |
| 29 | I really thought it was going to be sort of ‘ You must not drink ever again' and ‘ You naughty boy , you must n't do it ever again' sort of thing . |
| 30 | of influence which must not go away , |