Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] not be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Chris stresses that herbs should not be given to the fish as a substitute for food .
2 The concern of this book to provide practical guidelines to assist churches in developing growth-enabling strategies must not be pursued to the neglect of the spiritual dimension .
3 The language of rights , legitimate expectations or privileges should not be elevated to any higher status .
4 The argument is that funds should not be diverted to the government sector if they can be put to a more productive use in the private sector .
5 Farm animals could not be led to the school , and their illnesses were often too rapid in course to permit of their transport .
6 Before a distinguished audience Dr Robert Koch , the eminent Berlin bacteriologist , who in 1882 had described the tubercle bacillus , lecturing on the subject of the disease , stated positively that the bacillus found in infected animals could not be transferred to human beings .
7 For instance , there is no spectrum connecting the two senses of expire , so their lexical units would not be assigned to the same lexeme .
8 Candidates shall not be admitted to an examination later than half-an-hour after it has commenced , except with the permission of the senior invigilator .
9 Festivities will not be confined to SW1 .
10 New words can not be added to this class — hence its name .
11 The metabolic concentrations can not be taken to be representative of analgesic ratios .
12 For example , an Indian village producing Kashan-style rugs can not be said to be part of the Kashan weaving group ; nor can the Persian towns of Kashan and Arak be placed together , despite their relative proximity , because of the strong dissimilarities in their rugs .
13 There are claimed benefits in academic progress and in social and emotional maturity , but the solution to the basic problem of the language and learning environments can not be taken to be solved in the mainstreaming option .
14 We do not see why the advantages should not be extended to working class people whose wages are too low to bring them within income tax limits ’ ( my italics ) ( Labour Party/TUC , 1929 , para. 4 ) .
15 The tiles ' adhesive tabs should not be applied to wallpaper — an remnants must be removed from the area to be covered .
16 Urging national governments to develop further the structure of the planned political union , as an essential concomitant to successful economic and monetary union , the Bundesbank said that the fulfilment of entry criteria and conditions of economic convergence between EC countries should not be linked to a specific time frame ( as provided for in the treaty ) .
17 The other issue upon which the Minister was at his disingenuous worst was about why individual sale proceeds could not be revealed to us .
18 Unoccupied offices and meeting rooms left unused for long periods need not be heated to the normal level .
19 Valuable mathematical experiences need not be confined to the well-ordered water trough , and the sensitive adult can find many ways of introducing new vocabulary and mathematical ideas during the children 's play .
20 Between the sessions , Pope Paul had called for restraint on this topic , and on 28 October Cardinal Agagianian announced that some matters would not be brought to the Council floor in a move widely interpreted as favourable to the conservative forces in the curia .
21 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 .
22 For another accommodationist , General Aharon Yariv , Director of the Tel Aviv Centre for Strategic Studies , ‘ Palestinian refugees would not be repatriated to Israel … but would be dealt with during gradual implementation of self-determination , presumably within the Palestinian territory or in other Arab states . ’
23 We must try to help ourselves to come to terms with the changes in farming , but if the present position persists , farmers in rural areas will not be seen to be working in line with the avowed aim of my right hon. Friend the Minister of a good environmental policy mixed with good farming .
24 Skill in letter-writing is by no means evenly distributed among the population and letter-writers can not be said to be representative of the general population .
25 The EAGGF Guarantee and Guidance expenditure can be allocated , but administrative expenditure upon the institutions of the EC , or aid to Third World countries can not be allocated to particular member states .
26 Taking age into account does not lead to estimates closer to unity , and hence the effects can not be attributed to confounding .
27 That is , what must be done in certain circumstances can not be said to be good without qualification and might involve evil and suffering .
28 This may well have been the intention , but in fact the implications are clear : demolition rates are too low , compulsory purchase of homes for redevelopment is inevitable in the future ; owner-occupiers can not be trusted to be the final arbiters of whether their homes arc unfit' ; and some existing environments may be so drab as to be not worth preserving' .
29 A very short separate " Declaration of Trust " ( because such matters can not be referred to in the entries on the Register ) to the effect that the parties hold the property and the proceeds thereof in trust for themselves as tenants in common in whatever proportions may have been agreed between them .
30 In the unlikely event that matters can not be resolved to your satisfaction in the resort , the Representative will ask you to record details of any problems on a Holiday Report Form , of which you will be given a copy , and you must then follow up your report by writing to the Customer Relations Department at our Birmingham Head Office ( quoting the numbers of your Holiday Reference and Holiday Report forms ) within 42 days of returning from resort .
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