Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] not [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This may not do justice to the proper degree of personal and professional self-regard which is expected of a head . |
2 | This need not involve rejection of traditional Christianity ; Newman had written his famous essay on the development of doctrine in 1845 , long before the Origin of Species ; and the idea was reworked in the Darwinian light of 1889 in Lux Mundi , a collection of articles edited by the prominent high-churchman Charles Gore . |
3 | This would not involve disclosure of persons held out to be partners : if a party litigating against a firm is unaware of the identity of persons held out as partners , he can not by definition have acted in reliance upon the holding out , so liability under s14 of the Partnership Act can not arise . |
4 | There is a great temptation to delete such a provision , but this would not find favour with the landlord and is therefore not worthwhile . |
5 | If for example women were turned down more often than men because their employment history was shorter , they were not in a skilled job , and they did not have a bank account , this would not constitute discrimination against women — as the conditions , only part of an overall scoring system , would not be absolute . |
6 | I reject ( 1 ) because this can not take account of the vast range of human communication which does not take place within the canonical situation of utterance — i.e. face-to-face . |
7 | The accused could not take advantage of a previous wrong , i.e. of the forgery by which the money came into his account . |
8 | PLEASE NOTE : Whilst every care has been taken to ensure factual accuracy in the production of this guide , Battle Promotion Ltd. will not accept liability for any error or inaccuracy . |
9 | ‘ There will be some job losses but these will not take effect for two to three months . |
10 | LIFESPAN ABLE will not allow entry of approved software . |
11 | The Northamptonshire Enterprise Agency Ltd can not accept responsibility for any inconvenience arising from errors or alterations , however caused . |
12 | He might well have formed his own opinion but he knew that would not bear cross-examination at some later date . |
13 | This could be explained away by the inadequacy of the diagnosis but that would not restore belief in a fixed relation between pain and damage since we are faced with very large numbers of patients with overt chronic damage and little or no pain . |
14 | We discuss evidence that these two types of mapping can be carried out separately and that , in certain circumstances , role-to-name mapping in particular may not take place at all . |
15 | Every effort is made to ensure prices are accurate and goods available , but best can not take responsibility for either . |
16 | Every effort is made to ensure prices are accurate and goods available , but best can not take responsibility for either . |