Example sentences of "[modal v] not be left " in BNC.
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| 1 | If exercise is beneficial to health , it must not be left just to Seb Coe or Daley Thompson . |
| 2 | He ran back and into the house , first to his own room , and then into the other half of the cottage , feeling a strange compulsion to find something , as if there were some crucial thing , upon which everything else depended , which was still hidden and must not be left behind . |
| 3 | Your Home must not be left without a responsible person in attendance unless as far as you or your representatives are aware the intruder alarm including all British Telecommunication lines used to transmit any signal/call is fully operational and working . |
| 4 | The opportunities for the education of the student during her ward allocation must not be left to chance . |
| 5 | Cars must not be left on the forecourt of The Turf Hotel . |
| 6 | While you are moving , make sure that the interior of the car is well ventilated , although , obviously , the dog must not be left in a direct draught . |
| 7 | Availability of back-up should not be wholly influenced by available resources and the onus of finding it must not be left to the worker . |
| 8 | An early decision was made that use of the system must not be left to chance . |
| 9 | This decision must not be left to the magistrates to make as they are likely to base it upon pragmatic considerations only . |
| 10 | It must not be left in the hire care unattended . |
| 11 | Items must not be left . |
| 12 | In other words , farmers must know the results of the negotiations and must not be left to wonder in some kind of vacuum how the negotiations will affect their income . |
| 13 | Most practitioners will have their own list of preferred specialists and the aquisition of such important know-how must not be left to chance ( see further Chapter 3 ) . |
| 14 | Money , and other valuables , must not be left lying around in classrooms or changing rooms . |
| 15 | Similarly , stainless steel cutlery should not be left overnight in dishwashers . |
| 16 | Being able to land safely in fields should be one of the ultimate aims in glider pilot training and it should not be left to the pilot to decide for himself when he is competent to fly across country . |
| 17 | In contrast , an active attack should not be left unattended and can be identified by the clean appearance of the ‘ flight holes ’ and the little patches and piles of fresh bore dust which fall from them . |
| 18 | But the rule was confirmed by the Criminal Law Revision Committee in 1980 , on the ground that a defendant should not be left in peril of a homicide conviction indefinitely . |
| 19 | At all events , she should not be left alone to be just herself . |
| 20 | Brussels , in its infinite wisdom , has decided ( for the moment at least ) that the standard for fittings should not include either dimensions or strength ; and the supreme importance of the god of uniformity should not be left in operation to cover these aspects . |
| 21 | … selection should not be left to individual librarians to be based on ‘ the mood of the speaker ’ , and this is not happening in authorities that are recognising the need for properly thought-out selection policies based on the political policies of the local authority , together with an analysis of the local community , in the context of wider statutory provision across the authority . |
| 22 | It suggests that matters of health should not be left entirely in the hands of the medical professionals , particularly if they share and perpetuate the dominant belief that good health is purely a ‘ mechanical ’ process which can be remedied by drugs and surgery . |
| 23 | His example shows us that it matters how our anger is expressed , and that it should not be left to simmer unattended . |
| 24 | This should not be left to women communicators alone ; our male counterparts also have an important part to play . |
| 25 | The survey also revealed that people do not trust the advertising industry to regulate itself : 56% think it should not be left to its own devices and 66% believe that the Government should monitor advertising . |
| 26 | It was envisaged as covering a special situation which should not be left to the more general third party provisions in Articles 34–38 . |
| 27 | It is not clear precisely why it was thought that inferences might be drawn from this revelation , but if they might , the jury should not be left alone to draw them . |
| 28 | This step should not be left to the patient 's family , who will probably not know of the facility and may be inhibited by questions of expense . |
| 29 | Whigs and Tories were agreed during the crucial debates of 1830–32 that democracy was an unpalatable and dangerous form of government , that " a stake in the country " was an essential title to political power , that landed property had a special part to play in guaranteeing the stability of the social order and the authority of the Constitution , that the " wild " — as distinct from the " rational " part of the public should not be left undisturbed to exercise pressure on governmental policy . |
| 30 | Ni-cads , by the way , should not be left in a discharged state for very long periods . |