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

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1 He and Jonathon Alleyne were close friends — some said business associates , though technically Alleyne could not be tied to any commercial ventures .
2 But Ruth would not be drawn to an old man .
3 Another request was made by the NVALA that Thorsen should not be admitted to the country , and he was indeed excluded ‘ on the grounds that [ his ] exclusion [ was ] conducive to the public good ’ , when he tried to enter early the following year .
4 Australian Mick Lee will not be returning to Farnham and James Barrow has moved on to division one club Cheam .
5 His father sold off some copyrights in 1969 when , as Wilson 's lawyers now claim , Brian could not be claimed to be of sound mind .
6 ‘ Thirty months have not elapsed since you first determined that the noble bequest of the late Mr. Whitbread should not be lost to the County of Bedford .
7 Does he agree that Turkey should not be admitted to the European Community until its human rights record is rectified ?
8 According to Robin Cranko , he consulted John 's headmaster , St John Nitch , and the advice he received was that John would not be suited to a rigid academic life , or work in an office or commerce .
9 Learning to draw Islamic patterns at Eid , or Rangoli patterns at Diwali can not be considered to be mathematics unless the mathematical ideas embedded in the patterns are fully explored — considering rotation , reflection and translation can turn this investigation into one where the place of mathematics in different cultures is clear rather than leaving one feeling that examples of important geometric ideas are somehow ‘ outside ’ the real world of mathematics .
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