Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The developer may , for example , be very happy to improve a road junction as an essential prerequisite to his proposed development , but often this can not be assured by a condition . |
| 2 | They felt that the aggressive behaviour and attention-seeking which are more prevalent among males should not be reinforced by teacher responses . |
| 3 | The transformation of subjects into citizens can not be secured by Acts of Parliament alone . ’ |
| 4 | Economists said the fact the economy would not be burdened by higher taxes in the immediate future was positive for the recession-bound German economy and for Europe as a whole . |
| 5 | candied stems for cakes and confectionery ; seeds for flavouring a variety of drinks including vermouth , gin , Chartreuse and some white wines ; leaves in stewed fruits and for flavouring cheese and cheese dishes , including cheesecake ; should not be eaten by diabetics |
| 6 | This new machine would not be characterized by the ‘ commanding ’ methods of capitalist state officials but by the routines of managers and bookkeepers , ‘ functions which are already within the capacity of the average city dweller ’ ( p. 43 ) . |
| 7 | Members are traditionally allowed a free vote and can not be instructed by their party to follow a line . |
| 8 | They will not be mystified by the first man who puts on a wig … |
| 9 | Even if ‘ non market ’ legal topics , where no economic root is discernable , can not be analyzed by applying law and economics ( there being heated debate among distinguished scholars as to whether such analysis is ultimately valid ) , the interdisciplinary use of economics and law to analyze a legal problem with an economic foundation is a more soundly based proposition . |
| 10 | About the withheld novel of mine she wrote nobly : ‘ It must not be spoiled by being adapted to the sensibilities of living persons . |
| 11 | Pleas that the character of the North Yorkshire market town of Pickering should not be spoiled by takeaway food shops have been made by town councillors who rejected schemes to convert a dry cleaners into a kebab house and for a pizza takeaway at a music shop . |
| 12 | Once this process is underway they can not be dislodged by flushing the uterine horns . |
| 13 | This situation can not be rectified by the LIFESPAN Manager but , if this is not a desirable situation , please do not use the newly created charge code . |
| 14 | First , income tax at the basic rate shall not be charged by virtue of s739 in respect of income which has borne tax at the basic rate by deduction or otherwise . |
| 15 | Further , the employment of an agent may be such as to give him an authority to contract on behalf of his principal generally with regard to a wider or narrower class of affairs ; and as between the principal and third parties such authority can not be limited by restrictions imposed by the principal , but not known to third parties . |
| 16 | For example , despite her attachment to an extra-textual and pre-linguistic domain of mental activity , Nathalie Sarraute 's work , according to Heath , should not be limited by interpretative strategies which are fundamentally referentialist in orientation . |
| 17 | Do not be limited by seeing only what is said . |
| 18 | It must incorporate her views of her situation and her needs and yet not be limited by her low expectations and internalised acceptance of the consequences of ageism and sexism ( Hughes and Mtezuka , 1992 , p. 236 ) . |
| 19 | Our pupils ' mathematical attainment and experience must not be limited by our restricted expectations . |
| 20 | He was curious to see the minister , although he made Willie Hamilton come with him up to the gallery , so that he himself would not be noted by the dragon of a wife or her daughter . |
| 21 | A boy with pool cue in hand is hoping that his presence in the games room will not be noted by the staff . |
| 22 | In the nature of things it could not be regulated by any court . |
| 23 | Works councils have been particularly important in securing improvements in working conditions and other non-wage elements since many of these are so specific to individual workplaces that they can not be regulated by means of a general , industry-wide agreement . |
| 24 | Such criteria of vulnerability should not be built-in by the programmer . |
| 25 | It has been held that the court is able to order a sale of mortgaged property against the lender 's wishes even though the mortgage will not be redeemed by the proceeds , if it would be unfair to the borrowers to postpone a sale ( p 100 ) . |
| 26 | The Court of Appeal has decided that the Court has unfettered discretion to order a sale of mortgaged property against the lender 's wishes even though the mortgage will not be redeemed by the proceeds , if it would be unfair to the borrowers to postpone a sale ( see Palk v Mortgage Services Funding plc [ 1992 ] , The Times , 7 August ) . |
| 27 | Their use of subterfuge can be justified only to obtain material which ought to be published in the public interest and could not be obtained by other means . |
| 28 | In this way a genuine , inward understanding of that work is obtained by the shadow , which could not be obtained by a simple briefing or organized visit . |
| 29 | Care has to be taken with the adjacent values , which can not be obtained by reading off distances on the graph paper ; they must be obtained arithmetically . |
| 30 | the same results can not be obtained by less restrictive means . |