Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By s 9(1) of the Housing Act 1988 , the court may adjourn for such period as it thinks fit , proceedings for possession of assured tenancies , and may stay , suspend , or postpone a claim for possession — but an order for possession must not in general be postponed to a date later than fourteen days from judgment , unless this would cause exceptional hardship , when up to six weeks may be allowed ( s 89(1) of the Houseing Act 1980 ) ; the maximum of 14 days is subject to important qualifications ( s 89(2) ) examples of which are those cases under the Rent Act 1977 where the court may only order possession if reasonable , possession actions by mortgagees when the period is 28 days , and by lessors for forfeiture for non-payment of rent , when any order for possession must be for not less than four weeks ( s 138(3) of the 1984 Act ) . |
| 2 | Their peace must not in any way be disturbed . |
| 3 | The private practice must not in any way impinge on national health service commitments . |
| 4 | For my part , I do not see why the trial judge should not at that stage state in open court what that advice will be . |
| 5 | I WOULD just like to assure Raymond Campbell that he should not for one moment think that Glentoran fans will be upset about his move to Linfield . |
| 6 | I have come to the conclusion that the temples of the idols in England should not on any account be destroyed . |
| 7 | So we 're suggestion criterion which make it quite clear that such a strategic site should not under any circumstances be located in the national parks , areas of outstanding natural beauty , heritage coast , greenbelt and other specially designated areas of countryside protection . |
| 8 | This raises the question of whether casual workers should not after all be allowed to enjoy the coverage of employment protection legislation . |
| 9 | ‘ By the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 , the defendants are placed in the same position as the ordinary subjects of the Crown ( see section 21 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 ) and I see no reason why they should not in appropriate cases refuse to refund money paid to them voluntarily under a mistake of law , as the revenue authorities were held to be entitled to do in the case of William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King and National Pari-Mutuel Association Ltd. v. The King . |
| 10 | In the processes of Parliament there will be much consideration whether a Bill should or should not in one form or another become an enactment . |
| 11 | The English king was , and remained , stubbornly deaf to the point crucial to the Scots : that the marriage of Mary and Edward should not in any way endanger Scottish independence . |
| 12 | We stressed , however , that the inclusion of drama methods in English should not in any way replace drama as a subject for specialist study . |
| 13 | Thus the DH comments in Caring for People about the relationship of services to those who can not afford their full cost is particularly relevant : ‘ In practice many consumers of personal social services can not afford the full cost of the service and ability to pay does not , and should not in any way influence decisions on the service to be provided . ’ |
| 14 | The term ‘ high-bay ’ should not in any way be confused with the term ‘ high-pile ’ as described in the 29th edition of the Fire Offices ' Committee Sprinkler Rules . |
| 15 | The system should not in any way restrict the contribution of any of the members of the team ; it should enhance their efforts by providing routine channels for the routine aspects of their activities , so that they are not obliged to devote intellectual effort to them . |
| 16 | This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath . |
| 17 | Paul 's position , in short , provides Simon Peter with a viable explanation for why the world has not yet ended , why it may not for another thousand or two thousand years , while at the same time still justifying one 's allegiance . |
| 18 | This may not at first seem obvious , but there is a connection . |
| 19 | While these two viewpoints may not at first sight appear to be strikingly different , they do in fact embody two quite opposing ways of approaching the discipline . |
| 20 | I can not end this consideration of the basic puzzle mystery , the blueprint , without drawing attention to two fundamentals which may not at first seem necessary ingredients : story and form . |
| 21 | This may not at first seem particularly useful . |
| 22 | Some of the prescribed topics may not at first seem particularly appealing , especially if they have not been covered in school before , but avenues can be explored for presenting them in an interesting way . |
| 23 | It is therefore not possible to set a theoretical limit to society 's power to use law to enforce moral rules , i.e. it is not possible to define an area of morality into which the criminal law may not under any circumstances intervene . |
| 24 | It may not in all cases be sufficient to advise a client that the action which he desires to take is not possible under the existing law ; circumstances may arise in which the proper answer is that if the law does not allow the action to be taken then the law itself should be changed . |
| 25 | Similar problems may also be experienced when an accounting reference period is changed , since s 225(6) of the CA1985 provides that : ‘ An accounting reference period may not in any case ( exception if administration order is in force ) be extended so as to exceed 18 months and a notice under this section is ineffective if the current or previous accounting reference period as extended in accordance with the notice would exceed that limit . ’ |
| 26 | Yet a lay statesman ought not in such a matter to trample upon the opinions of his Church advisers . |
| 27 | This last may be a source of considerable disquiet and one might not at first see how such obviously ‘ immoral ’ content could be defended as part of a system of morality . |
| 28 | Either it might see what could be done within the area which Kant had left to it ; or it might ask whether there might not after all be rather more to be said about the way in which genuine knowledge of God is made possible . |
| 29 | It is improper to ask whether relations can be " assimilated " to properties or whether all properties might not after all be explicable in terms of " qualitative properties " . |
| 30 | When he woke up , chilled and stiff , he could not at first understand where on earth he was nor where he had come from . |