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

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1 Such an attempt presupposes knowledge of a world where people are free of power relations , a world which would not be recognizably human , since power is basic to the human condition ( Wrong , 1979 ) .
2 Our environmental goals can not be successfully achieved unless action is taken across the Community .
3 The construction does not , I think , accomplish this , and there are reasons to believe that it can not be successfully carried out .
4 There are really only three types of people who can not be successfully hypnotized .
5 The ASB is conducting research at the moment into whether a permanent diminution could be measured , a solution Mr Garner says he could ‘ live with' , but if that can not be successfully implemented , he hopes that TI 's method will be the one companies fall back on .
6 This method can not be successfully recorded .
7 However the textured topside can easily mark or snag , and paste can not be successfully removed from it .
8 The plaintiffs ' next contention has been described as the proprietary argument to the effect that Mr. and Mrs. Tully are constructive trustees for the plaintiffs of the moneys claimed in the action , that a court of equity will not hesitate to protect and preserve a trust fund in interlocutory proceedings on the principle that , if the trust fund disappears , it will turn out that equity has been invoked to no purpose and that a claim for privilege can not be successfully raised against an order which permits a plaintiff to search for and to seize his own property , including property which is in the possession of the defendant .
9 Modern technologies can not be successfully used if they are simply imposed on an unwilling and underskilled workforce .
10 With some hindsight we began to realise that the design and control of large systems can not be successfully accomplished without exceedingly large quantities of information .
11 The exercise of these powers can not be successfully challenged in the courts unless it can be shown that the Home Secretary has acted unreasonably or perversely .
12 First , there is the libertarian premiss that a person 's position should not be irremediably worsened by another 's conduct .
13 It can not be yet , ’ said Cadfael , ‘ not until they are back from Worcester .
14 This user must not be already logged into LIFESPAN ( either interactively or via PI or PMR ) and , if the identified changes are to be implemented , the user must be the manager , or an ascendant , of all packages to be updated .
15 If this is the case , then the approver must not be already logged into LIFESPAN .
16 This user must not be already logged into LIFESPAN ( either interactively or via PI or PMR ) and , if any identified changes are to be implemented ( i.e. Test Mode = FALSE ) , the user must be the manager of the entry point packages and the associated user for the corresponding active DCs .
17 This user must not be already logged into LIFESPAN , either interactively or via PI or PMR .
18 The other requirements are that the liquid should not attack the specimen an should not be impracticably toxic .
19 The very essence of the word ‘ belief ’ is that it is a conclusion based upon thought and experience but one which can not be irrefutably proved .
20 And there are still people who can shout blasphemy or heresy and demand the same bishop 's resignation when he makes so self-evident , commonsense a statement as that the Resurrection can not be definitively ‘ proved ’ .
21 ‘ Of course , he might not be geographically correct , but it makes a good story . ’
22 It would not be reasonably foreseen that these accounts would still be relied upon by any banker acting in the ordinary course of business as a basis for assessing the then creditworthiness of Berg after the passage of more than about 15 months from the end of the period covered by the accounts .
23 It will fail to perform its function of maintaining a stable society if people 's expectations can not be reasonably guaranteed for some time to come .
24 Details which are ignored in the source text but which have to be specified in the target language can pose a serious dilemma for the translator if they can not be reasonably inferred from the context .
25 If he reasonably does not discover his right until a short time before the last days of the three months have elapsed , then obviously it would probably not be reasonably practicable to give notice in time .
26 There follows a specimen clause as to costs : In the event of the proposed acquisition not proceeding , either because you withdraw from the transaction or because management or their financiers withdraw because of some material item coming to light of which they were not previously aware , or because contract details can not be reasonably agreed ; then you will reimburse management for all reasonable costs incurred by them with their advisers and financiers .
27 In particular , this means that the placement with a parent , relative , friend or person connected with the child should be considered as a first option unless this would not be reasonably practicable or consistent with the child 's welfare ( s23(6) ) .
28 The question ‘ How do I look ? ’ is more likely to be phrased ‘ What do I look like ? ’ and not be openly asked , but wondered about .
29 And third , Saddam is not ‘ anti-imperialist ’ , he is a murderous neo-fascist and should not be sentimentally indulged .
30 If , however , a Cleric of Good or Law wishes to conduct some ritual cleansing , or calls down a blessing to effect same , then this is fair role-playing and the Cleric should not be grossly penalized ; all the same , something should take an interest !
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