Example sentences of "[that] he [vb mod] not be " in BNC.

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1 It does so on two grounds : that Duran is no longer a champion and that he may not be fit .
2 Some MPs are worried that he may not be able to work with Mr Smith , the favourite for the leadership .
3 I would therefore argue that one of the chief tasks of education , perhaps its overriding task , is the education and encouragement of a child 's imagination , so that he may not be a slave to a perception confined solely to the present , a perception that is little more than blindness .
4 Even now , however , he is prepared to accept that he may not be able to come back in a new guise after three years .
5 ( vii ) In every case it is made clear to the prisoner from the information supplied to him that he may not be recommended for release at the end of his tariff period at the first or any subsequent review .
6 He wants to tell them that he may not be able to come home this summer .
7 This is one of the reasons why anyone who works for himself should make sure that he is fully covered by insurance providing for loss of earnings during a long-term illness , as well as insurance against the possibility that he might not be able to work again after such an illness .
8 And in the pursuit he came up to King Yucef , and smote him three times : but the King escaped from under the sword , for the horse of the Cid passed on in his course , and when he turned , the King being on a fleet horse , was far off , so that he might not be overtaken ; and he got into a Castle called Guyera , for so far did the Christians pursue them , smiting and slaying , and giving them no respite , so that hardly fifteen thousand escaped of fifty that they were .
9 At one point he even cheerfully admitted that he might not be a real scientist at all .
10 So that he might not be sad twice .
11 Petty had already intimated that he might not be able to continue his attendance at the debates further ( after 29 October ) , but before the end of that day 's proceedings he explained why ‘ we [ the Levellers ] would exclude apprentices , or servants , or those that take alms , it is because they depend upon the will of other men and should be afraid to displease [ them ] ’ .
12 With Mola still pushing towards the city on its northern flank , Franco realized that he might not be the first Nationalist general to enter Madrid .
13 Let's just consider the political problem though you have still got a problem selling it to a lot of MP s , if they 're listening to this interview and they are concluding , maybe rightly , maybe wrongly , that actually things are n't changing very much , and they may think they 've been sold a pup with these amendments , indeed I hear that some of them have had to be bought off , well , is it true that one of them was sent off to Peru on an on an election er supervision mission in order that he might not be around when the bill came up .
14 An alternative view is that the accused is guilty only if he foresaw that he might not be able to redeem the article .
15 I 've rather doubt that he might not be and , and then Bert er , has very kindly said that he would erm , stand in for him to second this resolution .
16 She had still been half hoping that he might not be going to attend , especially as Family Day was on a Saturday when he was n't officially on duty .
17 He was never to say hello to you , and he once said that he would not be interested in his child ‘ until he can go out shooting with me ’ .
18 One tabloid , threatened since with a writ , went as far as to say that he would not be able to find such a sum .
19 ‘ He wanted to swop her for a guarantee that he would not be arrested ’
20 Steve Cauthen rode his 163rd winner of the season on My Lord at Leicester , where ten races attracted a crowd of less than 600 , and announced that he would not be riding again on the flat this season .
21 Mr Nicholas Winterton ( C. Macclesfield ) announced that he would not be supporting the bill in Monday 's vote because it was ‘ severely flawed ’ .
22 Indeed , even before the argument over the date of Mr Baker 's trip to Baghdad , the Americans said that he would not be negotiating , only warning Mr Hussein of the need to submit .
23 After the series in Australia , Mike Brearley announced that he would not be able to tour in 1980–1 as he wanted to continue his studies in psychoanalysis , and the England selectors decided to appoint a new captain for the start of the 1980 rubber .
24 He agreed to an impromptu reading in the evening only to find later that he would not be paid for it .
25 The national Church does not entirely escape responsibility for this situation ; within living memory the bishop of one major see let it be known that he would not be available to officiate at services on Good Friday since he had to start the boat race at his old school .
26 From this distance Bourke says he was unable to contact Blake by radio and therefore he would drive to Old Oak Common Lane , park his car and then walk across Old Oak Common with his radio to a point dose to the north side of the prison from where he could re-establish contact , lying down in the grass so that he would not be seen .
27 Once the transactions were over — transactions which had taken this house out of the hands of the Darlington family after two centuries — Mr Farraday let it be known that he would not be taking up immediate residence here , but would spend a further four months concluding matters in the United States .
28 James I was declared by his contemporaries to have died of it , and his victim Sir Walter Ralegh , awaiting execution in the Tower , prayed that he would not be seized by a fit of ague on the scaffold , lest his enemies should proclaim that he had met his death shivering with fear .
29 He had made his best friend aboard promise that he would not be buried at sea — something he had a great fear of — but on land .
30 Tradition says that , worst of all , he was informed that he would not be allowed to partake of Communion at any service conducted by a Covenanting Minister , a sentence equivalent to excommunication from the Kirk he believed in ,
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