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

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1 Patricia Knapp , in the United States , once commented that one could get a perfectly good liberal education from a paperback bookshop : the sense in which this is true must not however blind us to the fact that self-learning of this kind has its weaknesses , is unreliable , and depends very much on the way in which the student undertakes his task .
2 We must not however , become complacent .
3 And then the idea ( how did it come to me ? ) that it must not simply be glass but big glass .
4 We must not simply take the victims role .
5 WHEN a court is determining whether a natural mother is unreasonable in withholding consent to her child 's adoption , for the purposes of section 16 of the Adoption Act 1976 , the court must judge the mother 's reasonableness objectively , but must not simply substitute its own views for that of the mother .
6 In short , local authorities must not simply erect a standard speed-restriction sign , but must in addition equip the road with effective speed-reducing measures without eradicating the distinction between pavement and roadway .
7 Perhaps the reason is that she has been persuaded that teacher approval , and whatever other more tangible extrinsic rewards may follow , are in short supply and to gain what she needs she must not simply ( or even necessarily ) improve but also get ( or merely stay ) ahead of others .
8 He must not simply say that there will be professional advisers .
9 We must not simply retain the old-fashioned , traditional ways .
10 To ensure the continuing popularity and growth of the subject at Key Stage 4 and beyond , teachers must not simply teach the programme they must aim to instil an interest in and enjoyment of the subject .
11 We must not again get into the situation where the working of our Garden Records system was dependent on keeping an obsolete computer going well past its normal expected lifetime .
12 the trust must not normally invest more than 5 per cent of its portfolio in any one company ;
13 For all the days before her visit to the mikva she is nidda , or set apart , and she and her husband must not even touch .
14 To bring our participants ' social world to life in the kind of detail that is likely to carry conviction we must not just plunge into descriptions of the world of school and football ground , since without the concepts to see it no alternative to the official picture is likely to emerge .
15 Where a partner is permitted to work less than full time , this should be set out clearly ; ( b ) the extent to which a partner must not just be available to do work for the firm but is put under some positive obligation to promote the interests of the practice .
16 Where the debtor intends to oppose the petition , he must not later than seven days before the hearing file at court a notice specifying the grounds on which he objects to the making of a bankruptcy order and send a copy of the notice to the petitioning creditor ( r 6.21 ) .
17 The containers , palettes or packings must originate , or be , in free circulation within the EC and must not already have benefited from any VAT exemption .
18 Moreover , there was some evidence of a feeling in the country that the state must not too readily take on the care of children lest it undermine the responsibilities of parents .
19 Such guarantees must not merely be provided for in constitutions but must be seen to be honoured ;
20 The most frequently quoted definition of non-natural user is that given by the Judicial Committee in Rickards v. Lothian , ‘ It must be some special use bringing with it increased danger to others and must not merely be the ordinary use of the land or such a use as is proper for the general benefit of the community . ’
21 The imbalance of supply and demand in popular fields results in Chairs setting guideline conditions to be met — for example , in order to get a favourable decision the student must not merely pass the field 's compulsory modules but should achieve grades of say , B , B , and B+ .
22 Secondly , the past and current benefit to the employer must not merely be substantial or even valuable ; it has to be outstanding if compensation is to be awarded .
23 Other examples of rules which may not be congruent with the requirements of fiduciary law are SIB Core Rule 2 , which states that where a firm has a material interest it must not knowingly act for the customer unless it takes steps to ensure his " fair treatment " ( this may not be sufficient under fiduciary law ) , and SIB Core Rule 25 which in conjunction with SFA Conduct of Business Rule 5 — 36(2) permits " front running " .
24 This is clearly er erm a situation where erm we must not knowingly take business which we have not enjoyed before at a price below
25 That we can use them , but we must not always assume that everybody understand what they mean .
26 You must not subsequently display or offer it for sale as your own work !
27 Quite apart from statute , as a matter of professional conduct solicitors must not so discriminate in their professional dealings with their clients , fellow solicitors , employees , barristers or others .
28 How to do that on the issue of AIDS , and with the efforts and talents of lesbians and gay men , is the question which must not now be avoided .
29 ‘ We must not now add to the burden facing the medical staff and the Bland family by taking part in emotional or noisy demonstrations ’ .
30 When choreographers wish to be patriotic by displaying the national origins of a company , school or ballet , they must not only be thoroughly conversant with that country 's uniquely traditional folk arts but also be very sensitive to the way that native performers play in the popular theatre .
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