Example sentences of "not be [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In short , comparing individuals in a survey who thought that candidate A would win with those who believed that candidate B would win would not be comparing two groups similar in all possible other respects , unlike the experiment discussed above .
2 Claims that it shortened the war by several years can not be proved one way or the other .
3 Would it not be killing two birds with one stone for the West to purchase the remaining MiGs , together with the factory that produces them , and then close it down ?
4 Nothing was further from my thoughts ; my reason would be simply enjoyment , and if it was the most commonplace thing to do my delight would not be decreased one bit .
5 He wo n't be rushed one way or the other .
6 But you ca n't be born 41 minutes too early to vote . ’
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