Example sentences of "[vb infin] and not be " in BNC.

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1 It presented an illustrative example of a report which emphasises that the auditors ' conclusions related to the date of the financial statements , but ‘ because of inherent limitations in any system of control , errors , breaches of law , inefficiencies or irregularities may occur and not be detected and such a system is subject to the risk that procedures may become inadequate ’ .
2 It seemed far more important that David should understand and not be hurt than that she save her throat .
3 Because of this the neighbours of a junction will change and not be the same .
4 Even youths grow tired and weary and young men stumble and fall but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength , they will soar on wings like eagles , they will run and not grow weary , they will walk and not be faint .
5 But in case he shall die in my Lifetime then I desire that my Coffin be made by his Son in like manner as his Father was to have made the same for which I Will he shall be paid the Sum of Ten Pounds and that in such Case the said Legacy of Ten Pounds so given to his father shall cease and not be paid .
6 He needs a contact — someone who can listen and not be noticed , someone whose presence is unremarked .
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