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

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1 Gift Aid may not be used by a donor as a means of writing of a debt or loan owed to him by the charity .
2 Whereas similar provisions in other countries were mainly designed to provide facilities which could or could not be used , the Irish ones were to be compulsory and there was to be no choice of doctor .
3 Music should , however , not be used merely as a time-keeper as the above remarks may suggest .
4 Most simply replace the existing rocker switch , but can not be used for controlling the fluorescent lighting .
5 Can not be used over masonry paint .
6 They should also not be used with certain electronic chimes as the current they use may trigger the chime .
7 Standard bobbins can not be used for E cores , since all three legs have to be used for the isolated topology .
8 Presently-available RDS radios can not be used for TMC , and can not be adapted .
9 Therefore they should not be used together in the same word .
10 Krystom can not be used in the same way as traditional nylon line .
11 It will also decrease the likelihood of catching hardened computer criminals by turning informers into criminals , and allow computer manufacturers to carry on selling insecure computers for applications where they should not be used .
12 There is , however , a more fundamental reason why silence could not be used extensively as a ploy to impose limitations on the research from below .
13 It can not be used on suede or synthetic materials .
14 Finally , if the manager were to get into financial difficulties , and his or her creditors required payment , it should be clear that no money in this account belongs to the manager , and it can not be used to settle the manager 's personal debts .
15 For example , Goody and others have argued that the labelling of pre-colonial West African states as ‘ feudal ’ has obscured the all-important fact that the control of the ruling class did not operate through the control of land , and that therefore Marx 's ideas can not be used directly for these societies .
16 This was possible because the topmost floor of the two-and-a-half storey building is entirely in the roof space , obtains all its daylight from a new roof-light and therefore can not be used easily for habitable accommodation .
17 The second was that force could not and should not be used to maintain Communist authority in Eastern Europe .
18 Mr Jones has criticised Mr Mandelson for announcing his candidature in a newspaper article and said that the spirit of the party 's selection code , which says the media should not be used to promote a candidate , may have been broken .
19 One would ‘ ring-fence ’ or protect the grants to be given to local authorities so they could not be used for other purposes ; the other would give elderly and disabled people in local authority residential homes the same social security rights as those in private or voluntary sector homes .
20 ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’
21 Measurements at a single site can not be used to calculate global changes .
22 There is a consensus among the public that cars should not be used to go to work .
23 And then to clearly paint on each ‘ these things must not be used ’ .
24 They should not be used in any quantity as they can cause stomach upsets , but are extremely useful for the presentation of nouvelle cuisine dishes .
25 Referendums can not be used to make significant changes in the voting system for the lower house of parliament .
26 Israel , whose new ambassador in Washington had complained to the press on February 14th that America was giving Israel the ‘ runaround ’ on housing aid for Soviet immigrants ( the administration wanted to be sure that $400m in loan guarantees , now agreed , would not be used to settle immigrants in the West Bank ) .
27 There are plenty of army officers , by no means all of them supporters of radical causes , who think the army should not be used to settle political arguments with the republics .
28 But the opposition parties demanded their return , and the king had to promise that they would not be used except defensively , not even to eject Iraq from Kuwait .
29 Locke finds the theory quite unworkable ; for example , it can not be used to justify any actual political authority , since it is impossible to show of any particular monarch that he is a genuine heir to Adam 's original authority .
30 A gamma spectrometer can not be used because a hole about 5 cm in diameter is required for the probe ; it is extremely hard work to drill the 1 cm hole needed for a capsule , and anything larger would be impossible !
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