Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] be [vb pp] " 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 One Llandudno Junction worker , who asked not be named , said : ‘ Morale is very low .
3 Information on 84 children chould not be retrieved for follow up .
4 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 .
5 Police say Tyrone Evans is extremely dangerous and shgould not be approached by the public .
6 Do not be misled by thinking that this is either because of strict conformity or regulations laid down .
7 Do not be misled by anyone telling you that Swan Mussels will filter your pond .
8 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 .
9 Do not be misled by the " higher " graph line on the left .
10 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 .
11 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 " :
12 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 .
13 Do not be tempted to start a harder routine at the beginning as this will almost certainly detract from the potential gains .
14 Do not be tempted to dismiss such corporate homilies as boardroom hokum .
15 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 .
16 However , you may have to work at floor level , but please do not be tempted to give massage on a bed .
17 Do not be tempted to tell him that adults are allowed to swear but children are not .
18 Do not be tempted to go to extremes .
19 Do not be tempted to take a flat that is too high off the ground and requires the use of a lift .
20 Do not be tempted to borrow from friends or neighbours , no matter how desperate you are .
21 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 .
22 Do not be tempted to overfeed the fish on the last day before leaving !
23 Do not be tempted to use the small charge that is already in the battery , as this will run down in seconds .
24 Although individual funds may permit more fish , please do not be tempted , unless these funds extend to progressively larger tanks are required !
25 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 .
26 Do not be tempted to throw the toy too far ahead as this will be counter-productive .
27 Do not be tempted to make too large a frame from cardboard , unless it is very thick indeed .
28 Do not be tempted to record every syllable .
29 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 .
30 Do not be lost in the deep darkness of despair and hopelessness .
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