Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 685 , where , as a result of there being no quorum at a half yearly meeting of a licensing court , the meeting could not be adjourned under the existing legislation and the Court of Session had to intervene by virtue of its nobile officium in order to prevent the expiry of certificates due for renewal at the meeting . |
| 2 | It is unquestionable that tramps or beggars can not be charged with the political confidence of nations . |
| 3 | Solicitors are not permitted to enter into an agreement with their clients that purports to exclude their liability for professional misconduct ( which extends to professional negligence ) though subject to the following rules liability can be limited by contract : ( 1 ) liability may not be limited below the minimum level of cover afforded under the Indemnity Fund ; ( 2 ) liability can not be limited at all for fraud or reckless disregard of professional obligations ; ( 3 ) s60(5) of the Solicitors Act avoids any provision in a contentious business agreement purporting to exclude the liability of a solicitor for negligence or to relieve him of his professional responsibilities ; ( 4 ) ss2(2) and 11(4) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 will apply to agreements between solicitors and their clients to ensure that limited liability provisions which do not fall foul of any other rule comply with the essential requirement of reasonableness . |
| 4 | These self-imposed restrictions may not be limited to the negative emotions . |
| 5 | This charge will not be limited to the straightforward case where a shareholder elects to take scrip in place of a particular cash dividend , but will also cover other arrangements which achieve a similar result , for instance by the issue of a separate class of shares carrying the right to a stock dividend . |
| 6 | Cost control should not be limited to the conceptual or design phase alone . |
| 7 | If a scheme for generic substitution were to go ahead , the loss to British companies would not be limited to the so-called ‘ savings ’ to the NHS , but the entire amount of the sales of such products . |
| 8 | In an effort to tighten up the administration of poor relief the Local Government Board issued a circular in 1871 to the effect that outdoor relief should not be granted to the able-bodied widow with one child . |
| 9 | Tillich holds that symbols in themselves can not be equated with the Ultimate nor can they be regarded as fully expressing the Ultimate . |
| 10 | However , the intelligentsia can not be equated with the ruling stratum in communist societies . |
| 11 | These poor chaps were searching desperately for a project which would not be cursed with the ephemeral vulgarity of their usual tasks . |
| 12 | Cruelty often has a hidden sexual element which may or may not be evinced in the actual nature of the offence . |
| 13 | Similarly the effectiveness of export-led growth in the British case can not be squared with the continued rise of import penetration and the level of domestic demand which this represented . |
| 14 | This type of skepticism had been sustained by the knowledge that the mathematical devices used by Ptolemy could not be squared with the homocentric spheres of Aristotelian cosmology . |
| 15 | Besides those of proven wealth , the immigration laws only allow entry to specific categories of employees who are required to fill jobs which can not be filled by the existing labour force . |
| 16 | Hence word shape information need not be stored in the inverted look-up structure , it can be generated from the matched words at run-time and compared with the shape of the unknown word being searched for . |
| 17 | In deciding whether a scheme is reasonable , the court will not necessarily decide against the scheme if it is attempting to achieve what could not be achieved under the compulsory sale procedures of CA 1985 , s429 ( ie because there is a dissenting minority shareholder who holds more than 10 per cent of the shares to which the offer relates or for some other reason such procedures can not be used ) . |
| 18 | We believe the people of Scotland want to see themselves fairly represented in Europe , which can not be achieved under the present system . ’ |
| 19 | Neurophysiologically , however , the ability to recognize that a particular pattern exists over a sizeable region of the retina can not be achieved by the primary visual cortex , where neural connections are only local . |
| 20 | And certainly reconciliation can not be achieved by the unattractive solution of varying the meaning of ‘ appropriation ’ in different provisions of the Act of 1968 . |
| 21 | Troughs should not be placed in the very corner of paddocks or yards . |
| 22 | Scotland 's lineout ace , however , would again appear to be Doddie Weir , whose height at the lineout tail can not be matched by the Welsh , unless they leave themselves unprotected elsewhere . |
| 23 | THE Treasury could receive a substantial boost to tax revenues next month because of attempts to take income before April 5 so that it would not be taxed at the Labour party 's threatened high rates . |
| 24 | The coming battle for the soul of Central Europe will not be decided on the playing fields of EMU , nor by throwing in the sheepmeat regime at the decisive moment . |
| 25 | How section 60(2) is to be construed and applied in such a case , or in the equivalent case of an assignment , is a question that need not be decided in the instant case . |
| 26 | This is because that representative may not be an authorised practitioner , and could be putting clients ' money at risk , since an unauthorised practitioner would not be covered by the usual indemnity arrangements that are a requirement of properly authorised practitioners . |
| 27 | Further , since most cases never end up in court , it may be that what the client will have to pay the solicitor will not be covered by the other party as agreed costs . |
| 28 | This may not be covered in the initial simple descriptions of the portfolio grids , but one would expect the underlying risk analysis to include such matters . |
| 29 | And yet the Euripidean spirit can not be regarded as the ultimate cause of tragedy 's downfall . |
| 30 | But the twists and turns of Currie 's political career are simply a graphic illustration of the fact the SDLP can not be regarded as the Labour Party in Northern Ireland . |