Example sentences of "[is] [pron] [vb mod] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And here surely is a hard riddle to read , that where she is I can not come , for here indeed she is , and here am I beside her . |
| 2 | Well er y it 's you can not solve it by a security policy alone . |
| 3 | My guess is you may not need the hour to complete the er course work but er it 's always difficult to say when you set the thing , yeah ? |
| 4 | What it says is you must not cross or straddle the line . |
| 5 | The answer is you can not change the past . |
| 6 | No I no I do n't say that , cos what I always said is you can not do what your friends will never let you do . |
| 7 | If it is you can not sue ( there are exceptions to this but they are rare ) . |
| 8 | He said that imports through European Community countries now account for half of cocaine seizures , and ‘ the practical reality is we can not afford to have open frontiers with countries like the Netherlands , because the consequence is that drugs in increasing numbers come into our countries . ’ |
| 9 | They may the only thing is they may not wish to take one . |
| 10 | my Lord , this is a problem which erm your Lordship 's had submissions from both parties and of course it goes to specialist separates , first of all one identifies , one takes one and strikes out the defending clauses within the agreements that infringe article eighty five on then applies the , the test of severance to see whether the residual agreements remain or stand , but we certainly have not depleted that the entire arrangement avoid but we pleaded the restrictions are avoid , my Lord er and that 's important because it could lead to consequence and we 're pleading it that and if for example er power in the erm standard form agency agreement was rendered void because it was an unlawful restriction , it does n't mean to say that erm an agent er a name might not of instructed an agent to write business , what we 're saying is they may not have instructed him to write all of the business that he did in fact did er write for example L M X spiral and , now if , if a particular defendant can say well have I been well you know proper position that I would of been and the restrictions not been in place I would of instructed the agent to do precisely what he did , then of course he has no defence , that 's a que that 's a point , if he says well erm I , the facts suggest and established that I would never , ever have allowed the agents to underwr to write L M X spiral business and , and the only reason he was able to do that was because of the restrictions then he can escape liability for that part of the business underwritten |
| 11 | The residential arm is also taking advantage of lower land prices to buy sites within , or close to , urban centres , although the target for new sites is they should not exceed a 12-month sales life . |
| 12 | And the fact is they will not want to experience it again . |
| 13 | No , this is they can not get their hands on it . |
| 14 | whether a man 's or a woman 's he could not tell , |
| 15 | Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is . |
| 16 | ‘ No , that is what must not happen ! |