Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] not be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Personal stereos , electronic games , etc. should not be brought to school .
2 Provided then that function of the anal sphincter is confirmed to be normal before operation and is kept ormal at operation by preservation of the entire anal sphincter , we suggest that age alone should not be regarded as an absolute contraindication to the use of restorative proctocolectomy .
3 To glamorise the whole thing ( the car obviously could not be kept at the camp ) , it was kept in some out-of-the-way garage , possibly in Aston Clinton , which was the nearest village to the camp at Halton .
4 Since the monarch obviously could not be subjected to a direct barrage of demand from all comers , certain informal roads to royal favour came to be established , controlled by gate-keepers with access to the sovereign .
5 Later that night , drinking champagne at the first night party , he gave me his usual disclaimers ; how it was all an illusion , everything was an illusion , all life was an illusion , and how he , Sir Tom , was the master of illusion , but how his dear children were real because they alone could not be spawned from the imagination .
6 Thus , the Jews lacked a common language and territory and so could not be counted as a nation .
7 This means also that the umber of the head of a column iteration is always multiplied by zero , an so need not be calculated till the final step .
8 Cause might suggest that room is left for the object of causation to produce its effect as a secondary cause reacting to the stimulus of the primary one and so would not be used in these contexts .
9 Most French and German employees contribute to schemes which do not involve invested funds , and so will not be covered by any EC directives .
10 The plaintiff will want an independent assessment of the extent of his disability preferably from a doctor who was not involved in treating him and so will not be influenced by the extent of his recovery to date .
11 Other screens are largely self explanatory and so will not be discussed in detail .
12 The initial hypothesis suggested above about baptism being more a social than a religious ceremony is so general and broad that it obviously can not be tested without being broken down into its constituent parts .
13 This obviously can not be counted as a social welfare gain ( or loss ) .
14 Your special time for catching up together can not be shared with exuberant teenagers , the unexpected caller or a visiting relative .
15 Births registered by the mother only can not be assigned to a social class , but the Longitudinal Study showed that 73 per cent of teenage illegitimate births in 1970–4 occurred to women where the ‘ chief economic supporter ’ ( usually father ) was a manual worker ; 13 per cent in social class V ( Werner 1989 ) .
16 It is likened to a heaven full of stars , yet better than such because his wounds are efficacious by day as well as by night , and not only can not be obscured by clouds but positively drive away clouds of sin ; a net full of holes in which the meditator prays to be drawn to the bank of death ; a dovecote full of holes of refuge and a honeycomb full of cells of sweet honey ; a book written in red ink — matter for the meditator 's attention at " matyns , pryme , houris , euesong & complin " ; a meadow full of healing and delightful flowers and herbs ( 96 – 7 ) .
17 AGR fuel is clad in stainless steel , which corrodes and so can not be kept for long periods under water .
18 Keynesians have remained very sceptical of this mechanism , arguing that neither the increase in the real money supply nor the real balance effect will have a significant effect on aggregate demand- and so can not be relied upon to reduce unemployment .
19 Lighting circuit fuses are rated at 5amp ( yellow ) , 30amp ( red ) and 45amp ( green ) ; all are different sizes , with he exception of the 15 and 20amp fuses , so can not be fitted into the wrong fuseholder .
20 Do so can not be replaced by a ‘ copy ’ of part of the first clause .
21 It is to say that whether it has done so can not be determined by asking whether the statute requires a certain state of facts to exist before a decision is reached : all statutes always do this .
22 SCAN This module is syntactically incorrect ( ie. fails to scan ) and so can not be accepted by LIFESPAN ( for details on resolving the errors , refer to error IFOR above ) .
23 The deposits themselves carry a fixed interest rate related to LIBID and have a fixed term to maturity , so can not be withdrawn before maturity .
24 It is almost always a lack of storage space , or the fact that the file is dynamic and so can not be loaded in a single operation , that prevents self-indexing , and not the time taken to carry out the calculations .
25 The tax is not in fact ACT , so can not be set against the company 's mainstream corporation tax liability .
26 This contrasts with Derrida 's view of différance which cuts across the distinction between diachrony and synchrony by including a temporal as well as a spatial dimension : elements are seen as part of a chain of relationships which can not be de fined as either diachronic or synchronic and so can not be reduced to the status of an object in the way that synchronically defined structures can .
27 Many marine organisms time their reproduction by the moon , and some land organisms also breed by the lunar cycle , particularly those living in equatorial regions where day length is virtually constant and so can not be used as a guide .
28 The lexical procedure works by retrieving previously learned information about the specific letter string being read ( and so can not be used for reading non-words aloud , since the reader has never seen these before ) .
29 The non-lexical procedure works by applying rules specifying how a particular letter or letter group is to be pronounced ( and so can not be used for reading exception words aloud correctly , since such words disobey the rules : if you apply the rules to read an exception word aloud , you will produce an incorrect pronunciation , such as reading pint as if it rhymed with mint , hint , lint , etc . ) .
30 Although in spreadsheets like 1-2-3 and SuperCalc you can type in an entry like Sep-11 this is just a text entry and so can not be used in arithmetic — which is the whole point of a spreadsheet like this .
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