Example sentences of "not have be " in BNC.

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1 Without the help of ACET and other direct service organisations and charities , I would not have been able to continue and maintain my independence .
2 Without the help of ACET and other similar organisations I would not have been able to continue and maintain my independence .
3 But without the help of ACET and other voluntary organisations I would not have been able to maintain my independence . ’
4 But then the travellers , too , may not have been quite as lucky as Stewart , in his old age , can sometimes suggest .
5 But I do not mean to suggest either , he wrote , that it was all waiting and no doing , all sitting and no action , for though it was impossible to tell when the beginning would come , indeed , he wrote , there could not have been a real beginning if it had been possible to tell , for if it had been possible to tell that would have meant that there had already been a beginning , no , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , occasionally things were done , work was begun , though it was soon abandoned , it added up to nothing , it only showed me that I had been mistaken in thinking that I had indeed started .
6 Life would not have been the same without them , nor would it be now , considering the lasting impression they made in our minds .
7 The question in this situation is , would the pilot have recognised that this would not have been possible if the aircraft had been 50 feet lower ?
8 It is possible for an aircraft to have several different modes of spinning , and all of them may not have been discovered during the testing .
9 Although it may not have been related , within a month he had crashed on a bad weather approach , killing himself and his friend .
10 It is not , however , possible to complain about whether such and such a point should or should not have been awarded .
11 ‘ Well — if he hated the massacre , he should not have been at the battle . ’
12 It may not have been the origin of his interest in such people but clearly played a formative part in his development .
13 Would it not have been too painful , not least having to watch another youngster take his first steps into the fatherless state ?
14 If there were simply no correlation whatsoever between the electrical output of a photo-electric cell and some other measure of light intensity directly or indirectly related to experience , it would not have been accepted as a way of measuring light intensity .
15 But if Ashton had not made these very distinctive changes in his ports de bras , the seasonal differences would not have been so notable .
16 S&N argue they have kept Theakstons open and , presumably , would not have been so keen to do so if they could n't use the name and local appeal of the brand to advertise their Tyne Brewery beers .
17 If there had been a bolt on my belay at Swanage it would not have been an environmental disaster .
18 Pearce v Foster indicated why it was that if the original affidavit or a copy made by the employee had been sent to the solicitors , that would not have been privileged from disclosure by the first and second defendants , although sent to the solicitors for the purpose of advising them on their position against the employee .
19 The others were that there was no power conferred on the council by Parliament , that the activity would not have been engaged in by a ‘ reasonable ’ authority , and the capital markets fund , through which the transactions were undertaken , ‘ was not reasonably organised or maintained ’ .
20 Nothing in Swannell 's direction of his play persuades you that this would not have been a better home for Marrakech .
21 But there have been no credible claims of responsibility , and the use of Pentrite suggests to secret service investigators that it may not have been aimed at French national interests but at someone on the aircraft .
22 Community law would not have been transgressed .
23 At one point , the prospectus states : ‘ A Water Service Company may at any time require the Director General to determine whether , and if so how , K should be changed where other circumstances which would not have been avoided by prudent management action , have a substantial adverse effect on its water or sewerage business . ’
24 Thomas 's contribution could not have been more timely , Tommy Tynan having equalised an own goal by David Byrne .
25 I must confess , my dear Fanny ( his sister ) , that I found your judgement of him was inadequate ; perhaps , too , he may not have been in the mood for playing when you heard him , which is probably often the case ; but I was again enchanted by his playing , and I am convinced that if you , and Father too , had heard some of his best things in the way he played them to me , you would say the same .
26 I can not remember a single one where the risks which gave rise to the accident could not have been measured and prevented with effective safety training , management commitment and — above all - sufficient funds .
27 Their financial situation would not have been enough to drive them away .
28 Bankside Power Station should not have been built .
29 Without sponsorship , the series simply would not have been made . ’
30 But Shilton should not have been allowed to make his crucial save .
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