Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] be [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | There have been remarkable achievements here which must not be blurred by the fact that there remains a long way to go ’ . |
| 2 | Je veux que les filles se tiennent les coudes … we must not be defeated by this misery . |
| 3 | This privilege must not be abused by using it for something which is not a point of order . |
| 4 | A congregation must not be baffled by obscurity , but it must not be patronised by too much informality either . |
| 5 | First , the switch from deficit to surplus must not be offset by falls in private saving ( which might follow from higher taxes ) . |
| 6 | This public duty must not be influenced by private and personal interests . |
| 7 | About the withheld novel of mine she wrote nobly : ‘ It must not be spoiled by being adapted to the sensibilities of living persons . |
| 8 | Insight is like that : the quality of attentiveness must not be spoilt by our getting in the way of it — by the wrong kind of effort or by anxiety and feelings of self-doubt . |
| 9 | The dumping of contaminants ‘ in situ ’ must be ended and the most sensitive areas of seabed must not be disturbed by exploration . |
| 10 | Because , according to Pöhl , ‘ monetary policy must not be obstructed by fiscal policy ’ , an ‘ independent ’ central bank would not only be completely unprecedented in recent history , it would also represent an immense concentration of power in the hands of unaccountable bankers , who would perforce be implementing policies which might be very unpopular , within an area in which there may well not be the kind of national consensus which obtains in Germany . |
| 11 | Our pupils ' mathematical attainment and experience must not be limited by our restricted expectations . |
| 12 | We must not be misled by language . |
| 13 | But we must not be misled by the atmosphere of religious exaltation : the pagans are , by implication , cattle for the slaughter ; the call is not to missionary work , nor even to humane conquest , if such a thing exists , but to slaughter . |
| 14 | Social phenomena have a disconcerting habit of climbing up to positions of eminence from which they conveniently repudiate their humble origins ; we must not be misled by this . |
| 15 | One must not be misled by the apparent simplicity of section 6 and Couturier v. Hastie . |
| 16 | Seeing the primal figure is dangerous ; tribesmen avoid the sight of their chief , and God can not and must not be seen by mortals . |
| 17 | But Gentlemen for your deliberations to be useful they must be free — your opinions must not be shackled by authorities ; & I know that were I present your candor and delicacy towards me would be such , as to prevent that freedom of discussion and investigation , which is absolutely necessary to obtain a knowledge of facts . |
| 18 | In other words , communication links must not be used by superiors as a means of reclaiming authority . |
| 19 | Assumptions now become part of the information system and it is this aspect which must not be overlooked by the manager . |
| 20 | I would like to finish by saying that Davis Cup matches always bring the best out of John McEnroe , whether in singles or doubles , and he must not be judged by his present tournament form . |
| 21 | Most importantly , it must be suitable on environmental grounds ; secondly , its suitability must not be prejudiced by a lack of financial resources . |
| 22 | The maintenance of high academic quality , especially in a period of expansion , must be of paramount importance for this University and must not be prejudiced by inappropriate or excessive efficiency measures . |
| 23 | He added that I must not be intimidated by his and Rozanov 's fluency ; I was really quite good . |
| 24 | As Christians we must not be intimidated by secularisation : if we are , we have nothing distinctive to say . |
| 25 | A congregation must not be baffled by obscurity , but it must not be patronised by too much informality either . |
| 26 | McTaggart comments : ‘ It might perhaps suffice if we say that the relation between the living body and the mental state must not be mediated by intervention of any other living body . ’ |
| 27 | There is the need to protect the anonymity of public servants whose loyalty to different political leaders must not be jeopardized by public exposure . |
| 28 | Greece and Turkey will be asked to accept that the border between them must not be changed by force , and to agree to a set of ‘ confidence-building measures ’ — pull-backs from the border , inspectors on the ground , aerial reconnaissance — to help them trust each other . |
| 29 | To be a man apart , he must not be distracted by the frivolities of the world and he must be educated . |
| 30 | We must not be panicked by short-term problems . ’ |