Example sentences of "[modal v] not [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But you must not build shops and hotels in the graveyard .
2 Questions must not presume that respondents have more knowledge than in fact they have , and must not lead respondents towards a particular answer .
3 England captains must not do things like that , but they had not been able to sack him at the time because of the provocation he had been under ; now that he had stepped out of line again he gave them a heaven-sent opportunity to administer the axe .
4 Was n't it Mr. Justice Cocklecarrot ( or was it Mr. Justice Wool ? ) in Misleading Cases in the Common Law who observed sternly to that persistent litigant , Mr. Haddock , ‘ People must not do things for fun .
5 Any protection screen designed for this purpose should be at least 800mm in height above floor level , and must not contain gaps in excess of 75mm .
6 ‘ We must not make assumptions about that child watching .
7 The Minister purported to give guidance , the effect of which was , that social fund officers must not make payments which would result in the budget being exceeded .
8 Paragraph 610 of the Bar code provides , first : ’ Counsel must not make statements or ask questions which are merely scandalous or intended or calculated only to vilify insult or annoy either a witness or some other person ; counsel must if possible avoid the naming in open Court of third parties whose characters would thereby be impugned ; counsel must not suggest that a witness or other person is guilty of crime , fraud or misconduct or attribute to another person the crime or conduct of which his lay client is accused ’
9 You must make sure that you deal ( and are seen to be dealing ) impartially with all aspects of your work , eg you must not wear items which may indicate political , controversial or other affiliations which might bring your impartiality into question .
10 By Law , orthodox Jews must not light fires or cookers over Sabbath , which lasts from dusk on Friday , till sunset on Saturday .
11 If we are to admit similarities between the two modes we must not forget differences such as this that remain fundamental .
12 They must not carry passengers or goods except the Company 's own stores .
13 It goes without saying that you must not leave holes or junk .
14 Second , it must not mean cuts in productive public investment ( including education ) since that would be self-defeating .
15 This was not as easy as they hoped ; they knew that , however much it might disapprove of their activities , the English government certainly had no power to get its orders obeyed on the western side of the Atlantic , but their charter , which they hoped would make them independent of England , and on which they relied for the legal basis of their community , said — like all the other charters — that they must not pass laws that were not consistent with English laws .
16 Such networks must , for all users , be accessible and negotiable , in that surfaces and routes must not present barriers to any societal group .
17 ‘ You must not ask questions .
18 On the one hand we are being told we must deal with the deficit , and on the other that we must not close things and rock the boat with the NHS White Paper around . ’
19 Section 103(1) provides that a public company must not allot shares for a non-cash consideration unless the consideration has been independently valued under CA 1985 , s108 , and a copy of the report has been sent to the allottee .
20 You must not prescribe aims and preferences for art .
21 Instead , with an unexpected unsentimental twist , the Girl is rejected — ‘ I did not wish her mine ’ and allowed to remain free and unpossessed — we must not use others as emotional fodder .
22 The effect of this is to make clear that registration as an RFL does not entitle the RFL to undertake work which may only be done by a solicitor , and also that an RFL must not put solicitors or recognised bodies in breach of rules , or other requirements of conduct .
23 Shadow National Heritage spokesman Ann Clywd was also pleased with the Government 's plans but warned they must not put pools staff out of work .
24 ( e ) Conflicts of interest Where firms involved in an amalgamation have previously acted for clients who have been involved in litigation against each other , the amalgamated firm must not accept instructions to act for any of those clients unless they are able to erect and maintain effective " Chinese Walls " and : ( 1 ) none of the solicitors involved are professionally embarrassed by continuing to act ; ( 2 ) all the clients have given their consent ; ( 3 ) those clients have received full and frank independent advice before giving their consent ; and ( 4 ) such continuing to act can be shown to be in the best interests of the clients .
25 ( 3 ) Where draft contracts are submitted to more than one prospective buyer , a solicitor must not accept instructions to act for more than one of them .
26 As in the use of any chart of this type , parents must not remove stickers once they have been earned and no black marks should be given for wet beds .
27 She must not allow thoughts of Jake to disturb her and upset her precious peace of mind .
28 But local authority associations , professional bodies and voluntary groups must not become scapegoats for government complacency and inaction .
29 But one must not burden others unnecessarily .
30 Action : Modules of type FOREIGN must not have headers with versions earlier than 2.2 .
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