Example sentences of "not be [adj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 True schizophrenias , on the other hand , may not be possible to externalize in the same way because they lack the superego elements present in paranoia and because they represent much more radical breaks with reality .
2 Acheson informed the British ambassador in Washington on 24 December 1949 that because of inability ‘ to find satisfactory answers to certain basic problems confronting us ’ , it would not be possible to adhere to the schedule originally decided with Bevin in September .
3 ( The main reasons for taking this approach is that for dynamic handwriting recognition it is necessary to select the correct information shortly after the word was written — it may not be possible to wait for the user to finish a sentence or clause . )
4 It would , of course , not be possible to argue along the lines of an ‘ implied term ’ of contract , since no contract exists .
5 ‘ Within these criteria I have so far ensured that buildings have not suffered closure , but in the future this may not be possible owing to the shrinking budget , ’ said Mr Eyton Jones .
6 It should not be possible to get at the dangerous mains wiring without using a screwdriver or other tool .
7 It may be argued that although the settlor was resident in the United Kingdom within s663(5) he would not be chargeable to tax on the income because it was not remitted to the United Kingdom ( see s663(5) ) .
8 This avoids copious memos which may not be easy to trace in the future .
9 However , the role of the practitioner vis-a-vis the user/carer may not be easy to marry with the role of the practitioner as an employee of an agency responsible for the provision , either directly or indirectly , of services which will be rationed .
10 Unless it is deep winter , it should not be necessary to turn off the cold water , particularly if you want a neighbour to come in and water plants , or run a hose from the kitchen to water the garden .
11 Readers can determine whether or not any extra suppression is required with some simple usage tests , as it may not be necessary to go to the added expense of incorporating any spike suppressors , depending on the characteristics of the light unit used .
12 Where the expert clause establishes the identity of the expert conclusively , it will not be necessary to provide for the selection and appointment of the expert .
13 It would not be appropriate to go through the arguments again today , but I suspect that teachers will judge the effectiveness of the pay review body not by our arguments on the Floor of the House or in Committee last year , but merely by the way in which it delivers .
14 My hon. Friend will appreciate that , as the proposals could come before my right hon. Friend either through the exercise of that power or , should the county councils refuse the application the National Rivers Authority , it would not be appropriate to comment on the merits of the proposals .
15 Would it not be better to talk to the ambulance staff before he talked to his colleages at the Ministry of Defence ?
16 Might it not be better to bow to the inevitable , as Tocqueville had suggested long before , and accept democracy in its limited representative forms as a framework within which as much as possible of the traditional structure of power and values should be preserved ?
17 These places are mentioned in the eleventh century , while the dependent settlements in the woods may not be first mentioned until the twelfth or thirteenth centuries .
18 In fact , if the social sciences are really to explain the social world , would it not be wiser to retreat from the demand that they must conform to a single standard of explanation , and allow instead that they may encompass a variety of projects ?
19 It would not be feasible to continue with the military government being assailed by left and right in south Korea .
20 ‘ I only meant that it would not be suitable to go on the road with it .
21 There will also be a number of obligations and restrictions imposed on the management and the shareholders , specifying matters which Newco will not be able to effect without the consent of the investors ' director(s) .
22 May not be able to sleep on the left side because of the palpitations and suffocation .
23 However , where the deceased allowed the s11 period to expire during his lifetime his dependants will not be able to rely on the s12 period .
24 If one of these have become bent , the linker can not work properly and will not be able to link off the stitch close to it , hence it drops .
25 Opted-out hospitals will not be able to borrow on the capital markets or pay junior staff more than other hospitals .
26 If the budget worsens after revenue-yielding tariffs have been reduced , governments may not be able to wait for the longer term trade gains to emerge to replace the lost revenue .
27 For instance , I can not actively engage with a book unless I am mentally free to give myself to it — if my mind is on other practical affairs while I am reading or if my reading competence is inadequate then I shall not be able to submit to the experience .
28 The sense of comic opera or mini tragedy was reinforced by the fact that at the March meeting the Shetland Islands Council received a letter from the Scottish Office , indicating that as ministers would not be able to deal with the issue ‘ for quite some considerable time ’ , could not the Shetland Islands Council sort out the matter ?
29 It will receive so many previously unknown stimuli that it will not be able to cope with the flood of messages it is receiving .
30 They will simply not be able to cope with the increased tax burden planned by Mr Smith .
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