Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [vb infin] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | One must not exaggerate such things and fall into excesses , but nature has fixed laws which it is fatal to struggle against . ’ |
| 2 | The court must not make such an order if satisfied that the petitioning creditor 's debt has been paid either from third party funds or from the disposition of the debtor 's own property with the approval of the court ( r 6.31(3) ) . |
| 3 | Her willingness to talk verged on a compelling need and after all his previous attempts to gain her confidence , which had made little headway , he knew he must not let such an opportunity pass him by . |
| 4 | The point was briefly touched upon again by Lord Denning in Potters-Ballotini Ltd v Weston-Baker [ 1977 ] RPC 202 where he said " although a man must not use such information as a springboard to get a start over others , nevertheless that springboard does not last for ever " . |
| 5 | They must not keep such gifts to themselves . |
| 6 | I agree the West must not support such despots by arming them to the teeth , but one thing the war did show was that if any other would-be adventurist in the Middle East tries to do the same as Saddam , he knows what to expect . . |
| 7 | He made it a requirement that the husband should not exercise such access in the presence of his mistress or her son without further order of the court . |
| 8 | The trustees asked that Parliament should not confer such powers on them . |
| 9 | Really , women should not assume such familiar manners with priests . |
| 10 | But one should not expect such economic movements to determine the details of changing musical practice in any mechanical way . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman should not leave such issues out . |
| 12 | Sally-Anne tossed her head at this , and repeated that it was all nothing — ‘ And really you should not make such a fuss over so little ’ — but all the same she was happy to let Matey help her up to bed ; she felt strangely weak , and the thought of Sunday lunch and washing up , and all the work to be done before the day was over , made her feel worse than ever . |
| 13 | Look , reproduction should not require such an upheaval . |
| 14 | Fortunately we are at the other end of the scale and a small tank should not pose such problems , imaginary or real . |
| 15 | Consultation in the creation of policy is essential , but it should not become such an end in itself that decisions become imprisoned in a wheel of endless debate . |
| 16 | Burghley told him that Elizabeth still considered him ‘ both an honest man and a good subject ’ but said that he should not raise such matters in the House . |
| 17 | He should not introduce such arguments when we know what the Government are after — attacking the British coal industry . |
| 18 | The deputation which arrived soon after the unfortunate events that attended their arrival had made it quite clear that he should not surrender such precious captives . |
| 19 | I believe that the publication of these results will cause people to focus on the reasons for the low standards in some places , except for hon. Members representing Bradford and Newham — the two lowest scoring local authorities — whose reaction is that one should not have such testing and that it is merely a problem forced on the local authority . |
| 20 | I am surprised that the hon. Gentleman thinks that I should not have such occasions with business men . |
| 21 | ‘ Darling , you must n't say such things , ’ said Sophia indignantly . |
| 22 | ‘ Darling , you really must n't use such awful expressions . |
| 23 | But in a way then , they should n't , they should n't make such a big thing about all these skinny models , then , because , like , if you look at all these magazines and stuff , all these basically beautiful women are all like , you know , very , very thin , very very tall . |
| 24 | Three casual little words should n't assume such importance , Merrill thought , dazed , as they walked back through the darkness . |
| 25 | ‘ You should n't have such rotten bones , ’ I reply . |
| 26 | ‘ You should n't say such things . |
| 27 | Of course you really should n't use such a dangerous structure , and if Ted Piggott spotted you at it he 'd doubtless give you a row . |
| 28 | A person detained involuntarily may not make such a declaration ( 1983 Act , s.7 ) . |
| 29 | It follows that there can be no question of the ontological claims expressed in existential proposition being explicable in terms of attribution of certain properties to certain items which may or may not possess such properties . |
| 30 | Although it might be very easy to steal from a friend or colleague and not get caught most people would feel this to be ‘ wrong ’ , yet such feelings may not exert such a strong influence over decisions as to whether to steal from a larger and less personal victim . |