Example sentences of "the [num] [vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Britain reiterated its view that membership in a European common market was not compatible with its membership in the Commonwealth , and that in fact a common market of the Six would not fit with the aims and membership of OEEC .
2 Fans of the Fab Four of the 90s need not fret ( guitar pun there ) , the band are looking forward to their date at the Empire in August .
3 Then later , in the Possessed notebooks , we read : ‘ Bazarov was created by a man of the 1840s , and was created as a figure without affectation , which means that a man of the 1840s could not create Bazarov without violating the truth . ’
4 We have here perhaps the most delicate of all points of contact between his life and his art : hence the impression that further and very private issues are involved in , even shielded by , the assertion that ‘ a man of the 1840s could not create Bazarov ’ .
5 In this connection , he claims that an increase in the number of myelomas ( tumour of the bone marrow ) in the area during the 1970s would not have been expected as a result of iodine-131 contamination , but could have arisen from ingestion of polonium-210 , an alpha emitter .
6 The Ten would not hear of it .
7 If you 're a '90s teen , the '70s wo n't mean a lot to you .
8 To this day Girls who worked in the 1920s would not consider others to be proper Tillers unless they had done the inevitable Paris stint .
9 The problem is that the two may not change in tandem ; the first may need to change rapidly , while the latter change only slowly if at all .
10 Clients equate reward potential with risk , a fact dealers exploit , but the two may not coexist proportionately .
11 But if the two ca n't agree over planning permission , the peace of wildlife here is unlikely to be disturbed by development work in the near future .
12 The two can not go together because of fundamental differences .
13 Efficient management of the political parties in the nineties can not carry permanent numbers of young professionals whose talents are so necessary in major campaigns .
14 The players who have strolled through our consciousness these past 10 years are mostly with us yet , but whatever they do in the Nineties will not resound in the way that their achievements of the Eighties did .
15 This may have been what WEU was originally intended to do , but nevertheless its belated reincarnation in the 1980s could not disguise the fact that its role in the process of European integration has been rather marginal .
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