Example sentences of "[modal v] not [verb] [adv] [subord] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opponents of the building programme " which in any case may not go ahead as planned because of a lack of funds " claim that political instability in Russia , antiquated technologies and economic pressures ( to cut corners on safety in order to produce much-needed electricity ) could lead to another major nuclear accident . |
| 2 | This was the reason for the comments in Evans , but there was nothing said in Evans against making a second order on a later occasion which would take the total above 240 hours when added to the original order , but would not do so when added to the hours yet to be worked under it . |
| 3 | They ca n't stand aside when confronted with evil and injustice . |
| 4 | Perhaps the incinerator will not go ahead as planned in Londonderry , East . |
| 5 | Likewise , they can stand extreme cold and will not suffer even if trapped beneath a layer of ice for a day or two . |
| 6 | Flowers produced by waterlilies will not open properly if subjected to a continuous spray of water . |