Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exhibition space was not needed the library eschews blockbusters , and its permanent collection of books , manuscripts and works on paper can not be exposed to light too often . |
| 2 | Of course the church should not be exposed to gossip and contumely . |
| 3 | If there are alternative theft and handling counts , the jurors should not be instructed to convict of the offence which it seems more probable to them that the accused committed . |
| 4 | Thanks to this quick getaway aquarium heaters need not be shielded to protect Ampullaria from burns . |
| 5 | Two judges found the evidence of a contract too thin to grant an injunction on " balance of convenience " principles ; the third , Lord Justice Kerr , said that in principle an injunction should not be granted to stop a programme which depended on topicality and timing . |
| 6 | This is that , except in very special cases , injunctive relief will not be granted to restrain threatened breaches of the criminal law before they are committed . |
| 7 | It was noted that without clear identification of needs , programmes can not be evaluated to see how effectively needs have been satisfied , and without evaluation , programmes can not be planned to achieve their objective of effective satisfaction of needs . |
| 8 | The couple , of Acton , West London , can not be named to protect the girl 's identity . |
| 9 | The 40-year-old woman from Wakefield , West Yorkshire — who can not be named to protect her child 's identity — was charged with murdering John William Lockwood ( 65 ) of Halton Road , Wakefield . |
| 10 | The man , who can not be named to protect the identities of his victims , pleaded guilty to five sample counts of rape , three indecent assaults , one charge of buggery and one of gross indecency . |
| 11 | The 38-year-old man , who can not be named to protect the identity of his victim , tortured her with an electric stun gun during the ordeal in front of their children , the court heard . |
| 12 | Interior Minister Carlos Saavedra Bruno announced on July 17 a 120-day amnesty period for drug traffickers to surrender voluntarily in return for a guarantee that they would not be extradited to stand trial in the United States . |
| 13 | Wherever you are grabbed , you can not be stopped using at least some of these weapons , and every time one hits home , the attacker 's pain will increase until he or she is forced to loosen the grip . |
| 14 | For a second Alain looked down into her drenched eyes and then took her into his arms , holding her fast , well aware that the tears could not be stopped to order . |
| 15 | I 'll not be wanting to live with a man what 's too proud to take a helping hand from someone as was like our own son , and that 's a fact . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ John will do it ; you 'll not be wanting to go back out in the rain . ’ |
| 17 | But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so . |
| 18 | If they had not abandoned you then you would not be here , you would not be wanting to run the width of the compound to drink the shit you would n't give your dog at home . |
| 19 | This meant that the Loyalist Coalition and the Anti-White Paper Unionists would not be invited to take part ( though they were invited to address the conference ) and they pointed out that this was contrary to Paragraph 112 of the White Paper of 20 March which stated " the Government will invite … the leaders of the elected representatives of Northern Ireland opinion to participate … in a conference … " |
| 20 | There are certain classes of English word combinations that can not be explained using existing syntactic or semantic theories . |
| 21 | There are certain classes of English word combinations that can not be explained using existing syntactic or semantic theories . |
| 22 | But by that time a renewed coalition and a coalition election would not be arranged to get a mandate for war so much as to reap the benefits of victory . |
| 23 | Lists of names of authors should not be differentiated according to gender , by using first names for female writers but only family names for male writers ( as in " Shakespeare , Milton , Jane Austen , Hardy " ) . |
| 24 | All the eligible mature men were married already , and it would not be fitting to contract her in a match where she was not the senior wife . |
| 25 | It will not be desired to find all people who absent themselves without leave . |
| 26 | Do not be tempted to dismiss such corporate homilies as boardroom hokum . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Do not be tempted to overfeed the fish on the last day before leaving ! |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | However , you may have to work at floor level , but please do not be tempted to give massage on a bed . |