Example sentences of "not [be] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The behaviour of firms need not be conspiratorial in the legal sense .
2 Meadowland should not be too far away , though it need not be adjacent to the settlement .
3 In extreme cases testicles can pop inside the inguinal canal in the groin and not be palpable in the scrotum at all .
4 Although amendments to the published general SVQ specifications will not be possible during the first year , we will be consulting on whether the specifications should be added to for the second year .
5 In a letter he wrote : ‘ The smooth and effective running of non-urgent patient transport services would not be possible without the very considerable efforts of those volunteers .
6 Such a prosperous future will not be possible under the common agricultural policy , which is fundamentally flawed and incapable of the satisfactory reform that the Government would like to see .
7 The judge was told it might not be possible for the trial to take place if the officers ' identities were not protected .
8 While reporting strong inquiry levels , he said orders were still quiet and warned it would not be possible for the European automated systems business to sustain its 1991 performance this year .
9 You will accept that , in the circumstances , it will not be Possible for the subject to come here . ’
10 In this case it will not be possible for the parish or cathedral to pass the resolution referred to above .
11 It would not be possible for the same midget ganglion cells to be optimized for both functions .
12 Given the increasing difficulty which the local authorities are experiencing in offering financial help to their institutions , especially to those polytechnics in urban areas where their parent authorities are under greater pressure from the Department of the Environment to keep rate increases down , it may not be possible for the public sector institutions , try as they may , to keep up their student numbers .
13 As it will not be possible for the group to meet again before October we are going to go ahead and reprint the Infosheets for Field Services/Hospitals , Children and Families , Voluntary Organisations and Mental Health with amendments as an interim measure .
14 As it will not be possible for the group to meet again before October we are going to go ahead and reprint the Infosheets for Field Services/Hospitals , Children and Families , voluntary Organisations and Mental Health with amendments as an interim measure .
15 ( ii ) It may not be possible for the occupier to exclude liability to a person who enters under a right conferred by law .
16 Therefore , should cold war tension heighten , it would not be possible for the US authorities to place a moratorium upon the use of such dollar balances .
17 This may not be possible in the short term , and initially a UK company may prefer to make sales and win clients in another EC market without the benefit of a local office , through the activities of visiting marketing personnel or intermediaries .
18 Even so , Wendler is careful to qualify best estimates , saying ‘ open environments will not be possible in the absolute , even by 1996 , but solutions will emerge that are increasingly less closed . ’
19 It will not be possible in the space available to detail these changes but I would like to briefly mention some .
20 However , if the landlord has not elected to waive the exemption from VAT , VAT will not be chargeable on the rent .
21 The illogicality and immorality of the Rand study and similar approaches is in the pretence that a ‘ limited ’ use of nuclear weapons could be envisaged which would not be contrary to the humanitarian laws of war .
22 At teenage level pupils are developing a sense of their own identity , and it would not be uncommon for the influence of the three main catechising agencies of home , school and parish to begin to weaken .
23 We can not be accountable for the choices that our children are going to make , even though we have contributed to those choices .
24 The way confrontation is handled should not be destructive to the counsellee .
25 We can not be sanguine about the emergence of nationalism and the fragmentation of Europe .
26 It would not be consistent with the obligation for a national court to be subject to a precondition such as a requirement that it may not look behind the text of a national implementing measure unless it is first found to be ambiguous .
27 The hon. Lady did not seem to realise that the diversification policy of those industries can not be cross-financed from the core businesses — I wish that the hon. Lady would listen , because she might learn something and avoid mistakes in future .
28 On Tuesday at Christie 's , a one-owner collection includes a neckful of serious diamonds by that ‘ Jeweller to the stars ’ , Harry Winston ( $600/800,000 ) ; while on Wednesday at Sotheby 's , a necklace with 25 huge pearls should not be far from the world record of $1.26 million .
29 We can not be far from the day of the conversation robot that will relieve us of obligation to greet politely the occasional recognisable human that strays across our path .
30 In detail it is hypothetical , but it certainly can not be far from the truth .
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