Example sentences of "[conj] not [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos our cleaners wo n't clean if it 's erm occupied or not everything is cleaned from the floor they wo n't change the bed sheets unless you 've actually taken them off and |
| 2 | Many people appoint the person who is to receive most of their money and property , but you may choose to appoint a close relative or friend whether or not they are to inherit anything . |
| 3 | Finally , the Advocate-General 's view is that the Barber judgment applies to schemes whether or not they are contracted out and it is irrelevant whether a scheme is funded exclusively by the employer or also by compulsory or voluntary employees ' contributions . |
| 4 | Where terms are contained or referred to in an unsigned document , the question whether or not they are incorporated into the contract is one of fact . |
| 5 | Whether or not they are given delegated powers , sub-committees must have specific terms of reference and clearly defined tasks , so that everyone understands just what the sub-committees are to do and when it is to be done . |
| 6 | It is easy enough to identify opposing terms or attitudes in a text , but how does one decide whether or not they are balanced or reconciled ? |
| 7 | To take this initiative and extend it to include a range of interests which they can use , whether or not they are employed in the future , might help them to be on a more equal footing with their peers who have not been in public care . |
| 8 | From my own experience , essences used in baths and general massage will help the complexion whether or not they are applied directly to the face . |
| 9 | Whether the West 's prerogatives are real , and whether or not they are exercised , the resolution of the territorial controversy has removed the one bone of contention which for a time made the Warsaw Pact a community of shared anxiety . |
| 10 | For the projected sales and costs ( budget ) in the forthcoming year , which need to be drawn up whether or not they are used for obtaining bank finance , the haulier could use the profit-and-loss budget form recommended by the Small Firms Service of the Department of Trade and Industry ( see below ) . |
| 11 | Moreover , one can not stop inquiring minds from thinking about basic science , whether or not they are paid for it . |
| 12 | As you are reading this leaflet , you are probably considering whether to have an HIV antibody test , as this is the only way for most people to find out whether or not they are infected with the virus that can cause AIDS . |
| 13 | Erm that i it 's a rural revolution erm it is a , it 's it is a revolution which is being led by the poor and you ca n't dismiss this as , them as being riff- raff , they 're , they are the poor peasants and whether we like it or not they are leading our , our revolution . |
| 14 | He even underlines the similarity by noting that such traits can be either adaptive or detrimental — i.e. lead to illness — depending on whether or not they are modified by other , more positive , qualities . |
| 15 | A crime may be recorded as cleared by the police for a variety of reasons : where an individual has been charged or summonsed for the offence ( whether or not they are found guilty ! ) ; where an individual admits an offence and receives a formal caution from a senior police officer ; where an individual convicted of an offence asks , before sentence for other offences to be ‘ taken into consideration ’ ( TICs ) ; where forces officially take ‘ no further action ’ and the offence is written off . |
| 16 | ‘ We simply applied rule one , which is what most players are interested in — whether or not they are playing . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If I were the accountants ’ professional body , I would be seriously worried , because further cases like this one will severely damage the reputation of accountants , whether or not they are doing what they should . ’ |
| 18 | What Pomerance and others are attempting to do is to operationalise definitions for proximity , similarity , closure and those type of measures and then they 're seeing whether or not they 're using visual processing time or decision task or attention task to as v as ways of investigating the similarity or otherwise Take this one off or ? |
| 19 | Printed in the preliminary agenda and the staff who work diligently on your behalf all the year round , see a resolution like that on the conference floor , about whether or not they 're gon na have a job at the end of this week it 's not the best way to do business . |
| 20 | It 'll be int=sting to see whether or not they 're gon na make some changes in the second half . |
| 21 | The police ca n't even decide to charge someone , t is the Crown Prosecution Service who must decide whether or not they 're going to charge someone . |
| 22 | In one critical sense none of the new policy-making affected the CNAA : its purpose remained to validate degrees and other awards in institutions other than universities — whether or not they were designated as polytechnics . |
| 23 | In other words , statutory interventions , whether or not they were justified on legal grounds , needed to be located in a moral and human framework of compassion , care , and empathy . |
| 24 | Practitioners were asked to include all asthma attacks from patients on their lists whether or not they were seen by themselves , a partner , a deputy , or in hospital . |
| 25 | What they were told was that erm a number of , a a short , short list would be made up , erm , with the possibility of them having a second interview , and they would be told one way or another whether or not they were getting a second interview , because we were n't in a position to say whether we were or were not appointing . |
| 26 | There is no mention of the other two people involved or whether or not they were convicted , an Tyler 's Heath is also an enigma , as there is no record of any such place in this part of Reading . |
| 27 | Having assessed the responses to that paper , we concluded that the best way forward was to strengthen the 1979 Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act to make it an offence to remove finds from scheduled sites whether or not they were discovered by means of a metal detector . |
| 28 | The difference is hard to explain as there was no difference between the two groups in terms of whether or not they were employed at the time they enquired about the courses . |
| 29 | Performing a two day census of all new attendances across all regions and in various accident and emergency departments that use nurse practitioners ( whether or not they were functioning fully or at all on those days ) provided an accurate estimate of the volume and nature of clinical activity undertaken by nurse practitioners relative to that undertaken by doctors . |
| 30 | He had brought out his lists , four sheets , and had got them half fixed to the door when Allan knocked him aside and tore them down and then spent an hour , with James 's help , going down the names and telling the young men to their faces whether or not they were listed . |