Example sentences of "[modal v] not be exaggerate " in BNC.

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1 It must not be exaggerated ; the growth of the United States was enormous , but even that giant 's stride did not deprive Europe of the economic leadership of the world by 1914 .
2 International relations were therefore changing in 1880 , but the extent of the change must not be exaggerated .
3 Yet even Peter 's ascendancy over the nobility must not be exaggerated .
4 Their interpretability , however , must not be exaggerated ; their meanings are not necessarily wholly predictable on first acquaintance .
5 But the possibilities of devilling must not be exaggerated .
6 However , whether or not a statutory definition of charity is introduced the present problems must not be exaggerated .
7 The extent of this transformation must not be exaggerated , however .
8 Yet the influence of the socio-economic background alone should not be exaggerated .
9 The underlying shift in public opinion should not be exaggerated .
10 It is important to stress that the differences between , on the one side , the personnel of the brigades , Scouts , and clubs and , on the other , the reformers , should not be exaggerated , if only because many of the latter were also active in one or more of the organizations .
11 The extent to which the process of privatization has involved major shifts to market provision at local level , then , should not be exaggerated , and public choice theory would suggest there is much more scope for the market provision of services currently handled through the state .
12 . Although risks from the industrial use of microorganisms should not be exaggerated , thorough risk assessment and implementation of containment and other safety precautions … are essential , whether the organisms have been genetically engineered or not ’ .
13 What they can do there should not be exaggerated .
14 The speed of change should not be exaggerated .
15 Rather there was a gradual change in tone and emphasis but one that should not be exaggerated .
16 These measures were " pump-priming " , not a bold new programme , and their value should not be exaggerated .
17 But the authority exercised by the leaders within each party in the period before the revolution should not be exaggerated .
18 However , the extent of the loss or deprivation of public transport should not be exaggerated .
19 Although there may be some ‘ suspicion and distrust ’ between the two sections of the professional-managerial class , the Ehrenreichs stress that the division should not be exaggerated .
20 This should not be exaggerated : the Spartan Lichas ( Thuc. viii.39 ) has the Cyrenaean patronymic Arkesilas ( cp. too p. 189f. for Pharax and Lysander ) ; and a remarkable passage in Herodotus ( ix.76f. ) makes Fausanias the Regent in 479 BC acknowledge a xenia ( guest-friendship ) with a man from Kos in the Dodecanese .
21 These should not be exaggerated .
22 Although the peaceability of animals should not be exaggerated , even in red deer the level of aggression is considerably below the maximum possible .
23 There is always the chance that the company will not give honest answers but the extent to which debtor dishonesty is a danger should not be exaggerated .
24 Nevertheless the scope and importance of these technical changes should not be exaggerated .
25 However , this should not be exaggerated .
26 Possibly goods may have been smuggled out without paying duty , although this last should not be exaggerated , because there is no reason to believe that the level of smuggling varied markedly from one period to another , and because with bulk commodities the possible gains were small and the risk of penalties was high ( 66 , pp.21–5 ) .
27 The significance of this should not be exaggerated , however .
28 But these difficulties should not be exaggerated : most of them are , after all , suffered by the plaintiff as well .
29 On the other hand , the difficulties of proving justification should not be exaggerated .
30 But the extent of our influence should not be exaggerated .
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