Example sentences of "[modal v] not [verb] the new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their legacy may not survive the new system of classification now available in the National Curriculum . |
| 2 | But the government proved it was no pushover when ruling that the Far North line from Inverness to Wick/Thurso could not share the new road bridge over the Dornoch Firth . |
| 3 | He tried to escape the cross-fire by getting the two offices separated but could not get the new rules approved . |
| 4 | Vicom says it incurred massive debt during the development its own proprietary visualisation line whilst at the same time taking over Sun 's products , and could n't attract the new development capital it required . |
| 5 | She said I could n't see the new year in . |
| 6 | I felt quite nervous undertaking this role in case I became ‘ out of my depth ’ and could n't provide the new mother with the support that she needed , either emotionally or physically , but on balance decided that the only way to find out was to give it a whirl ! |
| 7 | If BR could not make a case for seven trains for one of its most profitable routes , it was clear that plans for a second tranche of HSTs for the Cross Country group of services would not satisfy the new criteria . |
| 8 | MICHAEL ROBSON ca n't resist the new catfish that appear on the market . |
| 9 | And even those MG enthusiasts who ca n't afford the new model can drive their older classics with a new pride ; after all , the MGB is the car that refused to die . |
| 10 | Unlike most other versions of BASIC , a comma at the end of the print list will not suppress the new line and advance the cursor to the next zone . |
| 11 | Nor will he necessarily be able to prevent his share of the equity from being diluted even if he is offered pre-emptive rights ; he may not be able to afford to buy more shares but can not prevent the new issue being made unless he has voting control . |
| 12 | At a meeting of the Party 's Central Committee yesterday , a Politburo member , Leszek Miller , said that a nationwide plebiscite also showed that more than half of the Party 's two million members agreed that ‘ the present form of the party is outdated and can not face the new conditions ’ . |
| 13 | I I going to weight of of criteria first of all , I think this very great weight should be applied to this criterion because obviously if you can not serve the new settlement satisfactorily then it should n't be developed in that location . |
| 14 | It now remains to be seen whether the League Management Committee 's confidence in the outcome of the vote at the EGM is justified or if , as the Premier Division chairman stated , self interest will lead to some of those clubs holding four votes each deciding they can not accept the new system as being good for them . |
| 15 | In Zimbabwe parents complain that they can not afford the new school fees . |