Example sentences of "[modal v] not [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Their peace must not in any way be disturbed .
2 The private practice must not in any way impinge on national health service commitments .
3 By s 9(1) of the Housing Act 1988 , the court may adjourn for such period as it thinks fit , proceedings for possession of assured tenancies , and may stay , suspend , or postpone a claim for possession — but an order for possession must not in general be postponed to a date later than fourteen days from judgment , unless this would cause exceptional hardship , when up to six weeks may be allowed ( s 89(1) of the Houseing Act 1980 ) ; the maximum of 14 days is subject to important qualifications ( s 89(2) ) examples of which are those cases under the Rent Act 1977 where the court may only order possession if reasonable , possession actions by mortgagees when the period is 28 days , and by lessors for forfeiture for non-payment of rent , when any order for possession must be for not less than four weeks ( s 138(3) of the 1984 Act ) .
4 The broadcasts should not to be crammed with masses of information — key messages should be kept as simple as possible using humour , drama and celebrities to convey the basic facts .
5 Deviant elders should not of course be automatically assessed as confused ‘ dements ’ .
6 The power to grant injunctions , which now arises under section 37 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 , is a discretionary power , which should not as a matter of principle be fettered by rules .
7 For my part , I do not see why the trial judge should not at that stage state in open court what that advice will be .
8 It is a commitment to a set of practical arrangements that should not for a minute outlive its usefulness .
9 I WOULD just like to assure Raymond Campbell that he should not for one moment think that Glentoran fans will be upset about his move to Linfield .
10 I have come to the conclusion that the temples of the idols in England should not on any account be destroyed .
11 So we 're suggestion criterion which make it quite clear that such a strategic site should not under any circumstances be located in the national parks , areas of outstanding natural beauty , heritage coast , greenbelt and other specially designated areas of countryside protection .
12 This raises the question of whether casual workers should not after all be allowed to enjoy the coverage of employment protection legislation .
13 This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath .
14 The English king was , and remained , stubbornly deaf to the point crucial to the Scots : that the marriage of Mary and Edward should not in any way endanger Scottish independence .
15 Above all , they educated and eventually apprenticed young paupers , ensuring in theory that they themselves should not in turn need poor relief in adulthood ; thus Shoreditch had a so-called Nursery at Enfield specifically for the care and education of destitute children .
16 We stressed , however , that the inclusion of drama methods in English should not in any way replace drama as a subject for specialist study .
17 It is that the senses of an ambiguous word form should not in every case be totally conditioned by their contexts , unlike the interpretations which arise as a result of contextual modulation .
18 ‘ By the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 , the defendants are placed in the same position as the ordinary subjects of the Crown ( see section 21 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 ) and I see no reason why they should not in appropriate cases refuse to refund money paid to them voluntarily under a mistake of law , as the revenue authorities were held to be entitled to do in the case of William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King and National Pari-Mutuel Association Ltd. v. The King .
19 He submitted that the court should not in principle vary the injunction at the behest of the contemner , and thus increase the adverse consequences upon the plaintiffs .
20 In the processes of Parliament there will be much consideration whether a Bill should or should not in one form or another become an enactment .
21 The recognition codes which the Simonova was broadcasting should not in theory render any platform completely inoperative .
22 Thus the DH comments in Caring for People about the relationship of services to those who can not afford their full cost is particularly relevant : ‘ In practice many consumers of personal social services can not afford the full cost of the service and ability to pay does not , and should not in any way influence decisions on the service to be provided . ’
23 The term ‘ high-bay ’ should not in any way be confused with the term ‘ high-pile ’ as described in the 29th edition of the Fire Offices ' Committee Sprinkler Rules .
24 Administrators may have guidelines to help them to interpret a broadly worded statute , the application of which should not in itself constitute bias .
25 He is now talking of going to the theatre tonight with some American widow friend passing through Edinburgh , as I said I felt I should not in case I coughed .
26 The system should not in any way restrict the contribution of any of the members of the team ; it should enhance their efforts by providing routine channels for the routine aspects of their activities , so that they are not obliged to devote intellectual effort to them .
27 The mere fact that the member appeals should not in itself amount to a waiver .
28 fund , er and we say that er , er we hope your Lordship will be with us on the main issues , but if your not , we say there are very powerful reasons of English and community law including er the obligation on the court under article five , to ensure that the , er the , the trials some two years hence lasting some five weeks with all the expert evidence , my learned friend says will be necessary , should not in the interim have the effect of er frustrating er the operation of er apparently valid provisions in the United Kingdom statutes and the Lloyds Acts and byelaws , which er , are themselves measures that have been adopted so as to pursue the policy
29 I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that !
30 In 1977 , however , it was decided that inter-city ( as well as freight ) rail services should not in principle be subsidized ( Department of Transport 1977 : chs. 6 , 7 ) , although in practice they continued to be .
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