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

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1 The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat or cold temperatures , or exposed to moisture .
2 It was therefore apparent that the specific practice of lawyers can not be theorised as social control .
3 Pages , venerably yellow , should not be cased in military morocco , but in sober brown russia …
4 Hence , no matter how competitive labour and commodity markets are ( Keynes assumed perfect competition in the former and allowed for a high degree of competition in the latter ) , imbalances between the supply of and demand for labour would not be rectified through spontaneous variations in the real wage rate .
5 But her contribution could not be felt in full until her troops arrived in France in considerable numbers .
6 It may not be charged on similar sales to purchasers outside the EC .
7 The additional attraction of moving to a central control , for some , is that it has often been argued , and increasingly so over the past 20 years , that debt charges do not measure ‘ cost of service ’ and should not be charged to detailed revenue accounts anyway .
8 Although the inquiry was still in its early stages by mid-1991 , there were suggestions that its impact would not be limited to Western Australia .
9 If balance is important it can not be limited to public television .
10 What is more , schemata need not be limited to unordered catalogues of people and things within a stereotyped situation , or stereotyped sequences of events telling us what is likely to happen next .
11 Access will not be limited to formal applications made under the Act but we will be seeking to develop ‘ live access ’ that means by sharing information as it becomes part of the file .
12 Electrophysiological assessment should not be limited to programmed ventricular stimulation but should include a comprehensive evaluation of sinus node , AV node , and His-Purkinje function .
13 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 .
14 The association between duodenal deformation and slow healing can not be equated with previous reports since deformation in this study was noted after healing .
15 If even these apparently straightforward discourse types can not be equated with single functions , what are we to say of novels , or chats , or arguments , or jokes ?
16 This is so , for example , if its inclusion is not material for the purposes of giving a true and fair view or if , in effect , the parent is not able to exercise dominance over the subsidiary or holds its interest in the subsidiary exclusively with a view to resale , or the information necessary for group accounts can not be obtained without disproportionate delay or expense .
17 Top up insurance can not be obtained with unlimited cover , and may be made subject to certain other conditions , eg the exclusion of indemnity in respect of claims brought in courts in the USA .
18 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 .
19 In the former , Service departments are asked to list their lowest priority items , and to state the implications of their demise if the books can not be balanced by other means .
20 The language presented to them may be a genuine record of native speaker behaviour , genuine , that is to say , as textual data , but to the extent that it does not engage native speaker response it can not be realized as authentic discourse .
21 In particular , the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty which lies at the root of British democracy can not be squared with European political union as it is currently proposed .
22 In 1990 Hawke asked the newly created Resources Assessment Commission to adjudicate on the issue ; the report , filed in 1991 , recommended that mining should not be prohibited on environmental grounds , but it pointed out that the Hill was sacred to an Aboriginal group , the Jawoyn people .
23 At temperatures and pressures above this point water vapour can not be converted into liquid water no matter how great the applied pressure ( see also section 3.1 ) .
24 Instead China got an ‘ object ’ code which could not be converted for military tasks .
25 It applies to all those thoughts of the human mind which are real enough to the thinker , but which can not be converted to physical things and detected by the five senses of sight , hearing , touch , taste and smell .
26 Earlier yesterday , the Court of Appeal refused an application by Mr Goodwin 's employers , the publishers Morgan Grampian , to revoke the order forcing him to hand over notes containing confidential financial information concerning a company , which can not be named for legal reasons .
27 The customer 's brother — who can not be named for legal reasons — came into the shop a little later and started an argument .
28 The woman , who can not be named for legal reasons , denied assault but was found guilty and given a conditional discharge .
29 While on bail , the 44-year-old machine operator — who can not be named for legal reasons — attacked his wife 's boss believing they were having an affair .
30 The child , who can not be named for legal reasons , was staying with her grandparents in south Devon .
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