Example sentences of "you [modal v] not [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 You may not register a mark for services , such as consultancies , banking , engine tuning or education .
2 Walking out on your partner may not be the answer to midlife change and you may not want a divorce , but you are likely to find that you need to update your relationship if the marriage is to be sound and mutually satisfying for another twenty or thirty years .
3 No you may not draw a picture .
4 If you act quickly you may not need a specialist product .
5 You may not need a provisional licence if you hold a full licence which states that it may be used as a provisional licence for driving other categories .
6 I 'm not saying you may not lose a few good people but on balance it 's worth that sacrifice rather than pursue an enforced redundancy policy .
7 You 're going to hear a lot more about her — and you may not like a lot of what you hear .
8 Of course , you may not have a choice about where you live , particularly if you are a student in halls of residence , or a disabled person with special requirements .
9 Unfortunately , what constitutes reasonable time is n't clearly defined under British law , and if a court thinks you 've taken too long to register your complaint , you may not have a case .
10 You may not see a great deal of your creative team — many agencies take the quite reasonable view that the creative people should be busy making advertisements , not chatting up clients , and in one or two like Collett Dickinson & Pearce , the creative department holds itself superior and aloof and deals with clients only through its emissaries , the account executives .
11 You may not get a standing ovation , but applause you do n't need .
12 One problem with this kind of editing is that you may not get a clean cut at the points where you stop and start .
13 you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city .
14 Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes
15 The press will be looking for a strong statement of your own point of view , but you must not present a wholly one-sided picture .
16 You must not tell a citizen of Marseilles that Petronius , the author of the Satyricon , was not born near the Vieux-Port .
17 The second is that you must not expect a large metropolis .
18 If you are fond of flowers and gardens , you must not miss a visit to the gardens of Quinta do Palheiro .
19 ‘ Oh , please , you must not say a word to anyone ! ’
20 It is appreciated that you may , through no fault of your own , experience difficulty in returning corrected tests promptly but you must not allow a backlog of unmarked tests to accumulate .
21 While you must not read a speech , you should make notes .
22 You must not exit a REPEAT …
23 Contact your doctor if you think you should not wear a seat belt on medical grounds .
24 You should not miss a trip to the summit of the Zugspitze during your stay .
25 Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process .
26 From 18 metres up to six metres , the ascent rate warning will flash if you exceed 13 metres/minute , and from six metres to the surface you should not exceed a very safe nine metres per minute .
27 You should not let a rift with a subordinate widen to such an extent ; to do so will probably call your managerial qualities into question .
28 There is no reason why you should not have a weekly reward for remaining the same weight , at least for a few months after you have attained your ideal shape .
29 Although aromatherapists tend to favour odourless base oils such as those mentioned above , there is no reason why you should not use a naturally fragrant oil such coconut which is lovely with rose or ylang-ylang .
30 Of course , there is no reason why you should not use a single essential oil if you are intrigued by its aroma ( rose , sandalwood and ylang-ylang are popular used singly ) , though aromatherapists have always felt they work better blended with other essences .
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