Example sentences of "[modal v] not be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The identity and classification a child chooses may not be ones which are obvious to an adult observer , and may not even be ones which the child himself is able to verbalise . |
| 2 | The attitudinist now asks us to consider whether there may not be sentences which express , in the sense of ‘ express ’ in which factual statements express beliefs , something other than beliefs . |
| 3 | If she could n't be Peter she was quite prepared , once she 'd mastered the technicalities , to hide behind a reflection . |
| 4 | It is submitted on behalf of the father and the grandmother that , if an order were not made , C. would go to the grandmother and the care which would then be given to him would not be care which would cause suffering of harm and that , therefore , the second limb of the threshold condition is not made out . |
| 5 | she said Mum she said beggars ca n't be choosers she said wherever we got to take it . |
| 6 | They will not be roads you or I can use . |