Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I would not properly be able to understand the Mughals ' palace , said Dr Jaffery , unless I first read through their book of etiquette .
2 Analogously , if one had produced a computational model whose performance mapped onto the kingfisher 's behaviour one could not thereby be certain of having captured the bird 's psychology .
3 Should we not rather be appalled at their heedless and destructive course through a world where people daily perish within sight of their conspicuous profligacy ?
4 Perhaps only a state of intoxication brought about by suppressants of these centres can really suffice to effect the final dissolution of the superego which , being after all a purely psychological agency , can not literally be soluble in alcohol .
5 What is unfair can not sensibly be subject to different standards depending on the source of the discretion to exclude it .
6 The name of any publication which will not obviously be interested in the material should be omitted from the list for this particular mailing .
7 If any of the three conditions are not fulfilled , the purported assignment under statute will not necessarily be ineffective , as it may constitute an equitable assignment .
8 That need not necessarily be horrifying : Europe has shown that it is possible to live with a nuclear stand-off .
9 Does he accept that some people prefer to prepare for international emergencies and not necessarily be involved in the local scene ?
10 It would not necessarily be capable of moving debris , but any debris lifted by wave action would have its direction of fall influenced by the direction of the bottom current .
11 The fall in basal acid secretion found may not necessarily be due to the eradication of H pylori .
12 Most sufferers will have to spend a day or two in bed , and the feeling of malaise and depression with which the footballers are left will not necessarily be due to their team 's position in the league , but is an almost inevitable element of a severe bout of flu .
13 Where resort sports or other facilities are advertised , they may not necessarily be available in all resorts in the vicinity of all properties featured or at all times of the season .
14 Whether such a tendency must result in narcissism and authoritarianism , as Adorno believes , is dubious , however ; similarly , the traditionally greater dependence on such external sources in working-class communities as compared with bourgeois culture suggests that the effects of modern social pressures here may not necessarily be uniform across classes .
15 Conditions for the removal and culture of embryos need not necessarily be aseptic but should be dust free and as clean as possible .
16 For these people , a fixed pension age , even if equal at 63 , 60 or 65 , would not necessarily be suitable .
17 This may not necessarily be large-scale dissolution ( e.g. Fig. 5.16d ) , but may result only in slight corrosion of the detrital grains or pre-existing cements in the sediment .
18 As a result , the p&l account need not necessarily be multi-columned , an issue that drew a lot of comment and criticism when FRED 1 and its preceding discussion draft was released .
19 As the chains of the polymer under examination may swell in the carrier solvent to a different extent compared to an equal molar mass sample of the standard , the hydrodynamic volumes will not necessarily be equivalent .
20 The other plausible strategy is to admit an inconsistency but to accept that the law should not necessarily be consistent across the range of tragic choices .
21 While the clients in this study may not necessarily be representative of those in other regions , they have certainly been identified by District Health Authorities as among the most difficult people with severe learning disability to serve within the South East Thames Region .
22 This may not necessarily be useful to a band if the agent is a small or new company .
23 In some respects it could be argued that diminishing populations need not necessarily be unwelcome in the cities : renewal can take place at lower densities and much needed environmental improvements can take place .
24 The conclusions reached by the planner would not necessarily be valid simply because a computer simulation model had been used .
25 Suspension : If dirt was merely broken up into small particles cleaning would not necessarily be able to take place as there would be nothing to prevent the dirt reforming and re-attaching to a surface .
26 Individuals who use the lexical route for word recognition will not suffer this interference , but they will not necessarily be able to determine that a spelling is incorrect provided that the word sounds acceptable .
27 Although we must get it right , we will not necessarily be able to prevent such cases from happening again , because human beings are full of frailties .
28 The treating surgeon may not necessarily be able to view the results of the treatment given with the necessary objectivity to provide a helpful medico-legal report .
29 Christianity is then a historical religion in a way in which religion need not necessarily be historical .
30 The unprimed will not necessarily be diagonal as it should be if it is to satisfy the first part of eqn ( 6.16 ) .
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