Example sentences of "[modal v] and [vb mod] not be " in BNC.

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1 There were certain items , he said , ‘ among the most basic necessities of life ’ , on which VAT should and would not be levied .
2 The whole programme is a 24-hour-a-day rehabilitation concept , so it is vital that you understand what you and the patient should and should not be doing .
3 The reason we do so is entirely based on our perception of what older people should and should not be allowed to do for themselves — at their age .
4 Coffield , Borrill , and Marshall ( 1986 ) , though giving all the young people in their study pseudonyms of their own choosing , nevertheless ‘ decided to omit a large amount of the richest ( traceable ) data , on the principle that those who are researched own the facts of their own lives and have the right to decide what should and should not be published .
5 It would also mean , as Charlotte knew , that awareness of what was happening would remain under one roof , that her judgement of what should and should not be done could be neutralized along with Ursula 's .
6 On what basis do we decide what should and should not be included in the cost of a fixed asset ?
7 This example , then , shows the need for a sophisticated awareness of how ‘ background ’ information may and may not be conveyed .
8 The former has drawn up a model agreement for its local officials which specify the conditions under which temporary workers may and may not be used , and require that they be treated In all other respects as regular members of the enterprise 's labour force .
9 And the more he succumbed to the allure of his own Führer cult and came to believe in his own myth , the more his judgement became impaired by faith in his own infallibility , losing his grip on what could and could not be achieved solely through the strength of his ‘ will ’ .
10 They were part of a broader argument against the powers of the state over what could and could not be published and what ideas could and could not be tolerated .
11 They were part of a broader argument against the powers of the state over what could and could not be published and what ideas could and could not be tolerated .
12 Theodora was struck anew by how much a physical presence determined what could and could not be said .
13 Our own particular case is our case went to the High Court some three hundred thousand pounds , when perhaps if we 'd had a dedicated pensions act setting out what could and could not be done , that would never have happened .
14 They therefore wanted information items to spell out for the workers what would and would not be appropriate action to take .
15 This force , however , does not affect free will and can not be distinguished from the ordinary operations of nature .
16 Never before have I heard a would-be Prime Minister show such a crass insensitivity as to what can and can not be done , with propriety , in this particular free society .
17 He will never lose sight of who his pupils are , what they can and can not be expected to take for granted .
18 Librarians will be aware of the various interlending schemes available to them , their coverage and effectiveness , and the type of material which can and can not be borrowed .
19 The objective in collecting this sort of information is to discover the patient 's usual routines ; what can and can not be done independently ; what previous coping mechanisms have been employed ; and what problems exist or may develop in relation to this AL .
20 Such understanding is necessary , not simply to assess realistically what can and can not be expected of such informal care , but also to develop the formal sector of care in a way which takes account of the prevailing norms of a given area .
21 3 Make sure that personnel who are to be present from sections other than the PR department are fully briefed on their role and on what can and can not be said .
22 In writing , you will discover what can and can not be done , and then perhaps you will have to modify your attention-grabbing murder , if only by having a few fewer porcupine quills .
23 In local government the existence of Standing Orders , codes of conduct , and conditions of service clearly stipulate what can and can not be done in certain circumstances .
24 Before describing the ways in which pipes can and can not be joined to soil stacks , it is necessary to have a look at the different materials used in waste plumbing .
25 This is useful in understanding the problems experienced by some stroke patients , and may also be useful in understanding when eye witnesses ' reports can and can not be relied upon ;
26 Yet , few as they are , it is necessary to establish what they can and can not be expected to reveal .
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