Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] not be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And yet this matter of the battle at Pilleth could not be left unanswered , for the sake of his tenure . |
2 | It also insisted that the FMLN could not be granted political status until it had disarmed . |
3 | He was told in meetings with the President of the Commission , Jacques Delors ( who had visited Warsaw on Nov. 18 , 1989 ) and the External Relations Commissioner , Frans Andriessen that Poland could not be promised full EC membership in the immediate term . |
4 | That meant Mother had to quit her dressmaking career since Aunt Bessie could n't be left alone afterwards . |
5 | ‘ IMC can not be held responsible for the fact that your Earth Central contracts failed to guarantee your return journeys . ’ |
6 | Sir John can not be held responsible for the loyalty of every one of his servants , and Cosmas 's death , God rest him , is a mystery . ’ |