Example sentences of "should [not/n't] be taken " in BNC.

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31 The only obligations to transfer economic benefits which should not be taken into account are those which would not be considered in accordance with the going concern concept , that is , those which would only arise on the insolvency of the issuer and , where the issuer is expected to be able to comply with covenants on loan and similar agreements , those which would follow a breach of those covenants .
32 In evaluating the commercial possibilities of options , it should be assumed that the parties will act in accordance with their economic interests , but account should not be taken of courses of action which the parties would take only in the event of a severe deterioration in the creditworthiness of the issuer .
33 This should not be taken to imply that consumer spending really depends on credit .
34 This condition provides that a consignment note can act as a receipt but under contract law should not be taken as ‘ evidence of the condition or of the correctness of the declared nature , quantity , or weight of the Consignment at the time it is received by the Carrier ’ .
35 Many Nigerians seem to regard such allegations with amusement , dismissing them as part of the party political game which should not be taken too seriously .
36 The prohibition of usury in the Old Testament , therefore , should not be taken as criticism of a modern competitive capital market .
37 Such a decision should not be taken timidly .
38 As with all professions , medical and pharmacological competence can not and should not be taken for granted , as evidenced by the frequency with which new drugs are introduced and then withdrawn from the market after proving to be harmful , even fatal in continued use .
39 However , this should not be taken to imply that this approach does not have its critics or that all researchers working within the developmental paradigm are in agreement regarding the more detailed aspects of language development .
40 Evidently , these hot-headed phrases are coined haphazardly in the aftermath of important defeats and should not be taken too seriously unless there is an underlying cause for concern .
41 The doctrine of the Trinity ‘ is not an immediate utterance concerning the Christian self-consciousness , but only a combination of several such utterances ’ ; that is , it serves to combine and hold together the different affirmations of the Christian consciousness concerning God the Father , Jesus , and the Holy Spirit , but it is essentially a theological construction which has its place in theology but should not be taken as expressing the truth about God .
42 Although computers and calculators have become an accepted part of mathematical teaching their presence in the classroom , should not be taken as evidence per se of ‘ up-to-dateness ’ .
43 The degree of similarity between the brain of one species and that of another should not be taken for granted .
44 Their existence should not be taken to mean that studying the neural bases of behaviour is beyond us , but they should be recognized when designing and interpreting experiments .
45 Yet legalisation should not be taken to mean a lawless free-for-all , with no restraint on the supply or use of drugs .
46 Ideally , steps should not be taken to remove children from parental care unless there is clearly no other way to prevent harm to them and unless other options , such as day-care , financial and housing help , have been investigated first .
47 Everyone feels the need nowadays to qualify the term ‘ Third World ’ , stating quite correctly that it should not be taken to imply a homogeneous entity .
48 The intention was to place a legal obstacle in the way of anyone seeking to imitate the Ordainers , but the Statute of York should not be taken to mean that the king and his supporters had a high view of the function of parliament .
49 Wedding rituals in either case are a classic example of how the statements made by participants in a particular context should not be taken literally or at face value but must be interpreted as standing for something else , rich in ambiguity and figures of speech .
50 Although it may be represented by the participants themselves as ‘ real ’ and ‘ literal ’ , the analyst should not be taken in by appearance which , while necessary for the act of communication , is only an ‘ as if ’ state .
51 The burden should be shared but the burden should not be taken away .
52 The issue of the document should not be taken to imply any commitment of any kind has been made to pursue possible solutions to the requirements described .
53 But this approach should not be taken too far .
54 Mentions should not be taken as recommendations .
55 Some Canadian courts fell into the practice of declaring that ‘ controversial ’ evidence should not be taken by an examiner out of the jurisdiction ; it was better that such evidence be fully tested in the trial court .
56 The attacks on the Woodvilles should not be taken as typical of Gloucester 's approach as protector .
57 This should not be taken to imply any reduction in the facilities or standards previously provided by the establishments affected .
58 This should not be taken to imply that there was in any sense an unrestrained licence for peasant sexuality ; there was no ‘ amorality ’ in a fundamental sense .
59 As we have argued elsewhere ( Wells and Robinson , 1982 ) , however , this should not be taken as evidence against the facilitating effect of an input containing clear , well-formed examples of the target language at an appropriate level of complexity .
60 In January 1949 the British cabinet ruled that co-operation with Europe should not be taken so far that it compromised Britain 's ability to survive as an independent state .
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