Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has not be concluded , however , which of the two factors dominantly affects the bowel motor function , and the relation between motility disorders and chemical types of amyloid has not been examined . |
| 2 | I do hope the members will recognise that the service has not be sitting on its laurels er between inspectors ' reports but that we have been modelling on one quarterly to er correct any omissions with respect to boundary or to make the necessary improvements in the service erm as , as recommended by the inspect and supported by members . |
| 3 | One Llandudno Junction worker , who asked not be named , said : ‘ Morale is very low . |
| 4 | Information on 84 children chould not be retrieved for follow up . |
| 5 | If the records are stored on a 25-track cylinder , Table 6.4 indicates that 0.14 per cent of records will overflow from the cylinder , i.e. will not be held in a 250-record bucket . |
| 6 | Police say Tyrone Evans is extremely dangerous and shgould not be approached by the public . |
| 7 | Do not be misled by thinking that this is either because of strict conformity or regulations laid down . |
| 8 | • Do not be misled by anyone telling you that Swan Mussels will filter your pond . |
| 9 | Do not be misled by assurances from dealers that all oriental rugs or at least the ones they are selling , will automatically increase in value ; this simply is not true . |
| 10 | Do not be misled by the " higher " graph line on the left . |
| 11 | Do not be misled , however , into thinking that it works like a spreadsheet because it is only a grid for entering figures and can not perform any calculations for you . |
| 12 | And be especially careful with formulations of the kind illustrated in the examples below ; do not be misled by a direct interrogative — the answer is never just a long version of " yes " or " no " : |
| 13 | If you find that you are making no gains in size whatsoever , do not be tempted to do more exercises or repetitions because this could lead to overtraining . |
| 14 | Do not be tempted to start a harder routine at the beginning as this will almost certainly detract from the potential gains . |
| 15 | Do not be tempted to dismiss such corporate homilies as boardroom hokum . |
| 16 | A note of warning : do not be tempted to wash the mud off potatoes with a hose , as they will not store well in the clamp if you do . |
| 17 | However , you may have to work at floor level , but please do not be tempted to give massage on a bed . |
| 18 | Do not be tempted to tell him that adults are allowed to swear but children are not . |
| 19 | Do not be tempted to go to extremes . |
| 20 | Do not be tempted to take a flat that is too high off the ground and requires the use of a lift . |
| 21 | Do not be tempted to borrow from friends or neighbours , no matter how desperate you are . |
| 22 | Do not be tempted to use a hair drier , for instance , as this will simply blow dust onto the board and also create unevenness in the lacquer . |
| 23 | Do not be tempted to overfeed the fish on the last day before leaving ! |
| 24 | Do not be tempted to use the small charge that is already in the battery , as this will run down in seconds . |
| 25 | Although individual funds may permit more fish , please do not be tempted , unless these funds extend to progressively larger tanks are required ! |
| 26 | Remember that puppies tire much more quickly than older dogs , so do not be tempted to overdo training in these early stages , since this will just be counter-productive . |
| 27 | Do not be tempted to throw the toy too far ahead as this will be counter-productive . |
| 28 | Do not be tempted to make too large a frame from cardboard , unless it is very thick indeed . |
| 29 | Do not be tempted to record every syllable . |
| 30 | Mix a sufficient quantity to make the effort worthwhile , but do not be tempted to mix a vast quantity each time as it will be difficult to get the mix of even consistency . |