Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] be [adj] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should not be difficult for any human being to assent to the adoption of this new creed if he compares it with what is otherwise available . |
| 2 | At a human level it should not be difficult for those with some sympathetic imagination , to understand the reasons why both Members and Officers of the National Park Planning Committee have gradually acceded to determined pressure for further and further development . |
| 3 | While it may not be suitable for all charities , it makes sense for small charities to go into a common investment fund . ’ |
| 4 | It may also be prudent to advise the client that the standard terms may not be suitable for all transactions and that , if it has any regular business partners , or long-term contracts , it may be better to have a specially negotiated contract for that customer/transaction . |
| 5 | It may not be necessary for all cars always to stop at a red light at a crossroads , but to have any other rule , such as ‘ stop when reasonable to do so ’ , or ‘ stop unless the road is clear ’ , invites chaos . |
| 6 | Over ninety percent of the world 's data is indeed not held in a relational database , and it may not be appropriate for all forms of information . |
| 7 | A ‘ liveable ’ street must not have fast or heavy traffic , or else it will be abandoned to transport , even though its design may not be appropriate for this use . |
| 8 | Since it may not be possible for both sets of belief to be realised in action , if the courses of action are incompatible , it may be rational for one person to give up his/her autonomy . |
| 9 | Bacteriological tests are of little value as the results may not be available for some days . |
| 10 | A single order may not be sufficient for this latter aim , and it is advisable to go back to the shelves some months after the new stock has reached them and decide whether a further order is necessary . |
| 11 | Its symbolism may or may not be universal for all mankind , or for all within one culture , but enough dream material is common for others to be interested and gripped by a person who recounts his dreams . |
| 12 | If you are not permanently resident in the U.K. or you work or reside overseas you may not be eligible for this offer . |
| 13 | If you are not permanently resident in the U.K. or you work or reside overseas you may not be eligible for this offer . |
| 14 | While this may not be true for some black speakers , particularly in neighbourhoods with a high proportion of Caribbeans , it seems to be true for the majority of my black informants from the areas of Leyton , Catford and Southwark . |
| 15 | Like many animals which only produce one young at a time and may not breed every year , individuals are potentially very long lived , fifty or sixty years may not be unusual for some . |
| 16 | Thermal mass was discussed and applied and many entrants appreciated that this might not be appropriate for those parts of the building having only occasional use . |
| 17 | Needs vary locally and what suits one area might not be right for another . |
| 18 | It is a choice that is fully there for us to make at the same time and in the same fashion as other countries , except that we have the additional option of deciding that it would not be right for this country . |
| 19 | The document began by declaring that ‘ while BEC and TEC must be closely involved with the new arrangements , it would not be appropriate for these Councils to assume responsibility for levels of agricultural education which are not their proper concern ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ The public interest which the court upheld in Neilson 's case was not based on confidentiality … but on the need to reassure informants that statements would not be usable for any but section 49 purposes . |
| 21 | Overall , it appeared by the middle of March that the Gulf environment was proving more resilient than had been feared , but environmentalists cautioned that the full extent of the damage would not be apparent for some time , particularly as the oil sank to the bed of the shallow Gulf , where it would damage vital food plants . |
| 22 | But the climbing was carefully planned and a headtorch would not be necessary for that , thank you very much . |
| 23 | The neighbour would not be liable for this offence , but the person who made the false report could probably be prosecuted . |
| 24 | It would not be difficult for any reader to jot down , at this point , lists of their own frustrated wishes and unwanted duties , and it might indeed be useful to do so , so that you can keep the argument grounded in the realities of your own life . |
| 25 | But they would not be ready for some time to admit the fact to one another . |
| 26 | It was feared he would not be ready for any contest until Christmas , but intensive treatment at Lilleshall has paid dividends sooner than anticipated . |
| 27 | A database so created would be satisfactory for some specific applications , but would not be adequate for many applications . |
| 28 | The manufacturer may have sold to the wholesaler on the basis that he would not be responsible for any claims for defective quality . |
| 29 | The Proprietor shall not be liable for any such withholding taxes if it has been complied with the relevant tax exemption requirements and has delivered tot he Publisher an exemption certificate or other proof of such exemption satisfactory to the taxing authorities . |
| 30 | The Trader shall be deemed to have elected to accept the terms set out in ( 2 ) of this Condition unless , before the transit commences , the Trader has agreed in writing that the Carrier shall not be liable for any loss or misdelivery of or damage to goods however or whenever caused and whether or not caused or contributed to directly or indirectly by any act , omission , neglect , default or other wrongdoing on the part of the Carrier . |