Example sentences of "[vb past] he [modal v] not be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are concerned about his mental state and warned he should not be approached . |
| 2 | However , senior officers had it clear in their own minds that the disgrace he had brought to the rank meant he would not be allowed to keep it . |
| 3 | He knew he would not be caught . |
| 4 | I knew he could not be trusted , and I decided to tell Mr Jaggers that Orlick was not responsible enough to work for Miss Havisham . |
| 5 | At the height of the party , when he thought he would not be missed , Seb slipped away to return to Fern Cottage . |
| 6 | He also predicted that even if Aristide won he would not be permitted to assume the presidency . |
| 7 | The Scottish Office said he should not be approached by the public . |