Example sentences of "must [not/n't] be understood " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this basic dualism in Judeo-Christian thought must not be understood as a moral dualism . |
| 2 | Yet I must not be understood to rely on any so-called growth dividend . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , adjudication must not be understood as the arbitrary exercise of the subjective will of the judge , nor a resolution in terms of social policy nor ‘ the common purpose or interest ’ of civil association . |
| 4 | ‘ I must not be understood to be laying down a rule that in no case where a wife acts on her husband 's instructions and under his influence is it necessary to show that she has received independent advice . |
| 5 | Both Lyons and Ochs stress that context must not be understood to exclude linguistic features , since such features often invoke the relevant contextual assumptions ( a point made nicely by Gumperz ( 1977 ) who calls such linguistic features contextualization cues ) . |