Example sentences of "[modal v] not [be] [verb] that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So also , it must not be assumed that Ministers and civil servants regard judicial decisions as necessarily embodying the ultimate wisdom , especially where those decisions limit their powers . |
| 2 | The lists of items in Categories I , II , III and IV are not exhaustive , and it must not be assumed that items of storage not specifically mentioned are regarded automatically as coming under Category I. In general , items under Categories II , III and IV are those where experience has shown that the materials produce exceptionally intense firms with the high rate of heat release . |
| 3 | It must not be forgotten that pedestrians are not only concerned with danger from traffic , but also with the threat posed by other people ; as Hanna puts it ‘ not all pedestrians are Good Guys ’ . |
| 4 | However , it must not be forgotten that EEIGs are not exempt from the EC competition rules on joint ventures . |
| 5 | It should not be assumed that relationships between the Board and the District were adversarial or competitive at that time . |
| 6 | If he really supports the work of the east London TEC , he should not be saying that firms should not spend 0.5 per cent . |
| 7 | It should not be thought that Unionists enjoyed such a situation , for they certainly did not , but nor can it be suggested that they saw any real alternative , for in truth the basis of agreement on which parliamentary government " rested had all but broken down . |
| 8 | But it should not be overlooked that elements ( i ) and ( ii ) ( unlike elements ( iii ) and ( iv ) ) are interlinked : element ( i ) ( dishonest ) is an adjectival description of element ( ii ) ( appropriation ) . |
| 9 | While they made a deep impression upon French society in this age , it should not be forgotten that mercenaries constituted a phenomenon encountered elsewhere , in Spain , in Germany and , in particular , in the country dominated by merchant states , Italy . |
| 10 | It should not be forgotten that hazards themselves have geographical distributions yet there has been little effort in the UK to develop public domain databases . |
| 11 | Whether or not we accept their view , it can not be denied that groups are always an important part of any developed political system . |
| 12 | Although many questions in parliament about aircraft accidents are put in a genuine spirit of inquiry , it can not be denied that others are merely tabled in an attempt to embarrass the minister or government of the day . |
| 13 | It can not be assumed that women over 65 would have had an adequate screening history and therefore can be forgotten , or that there is no point in regular follow-up of older patients . |
| 14 | It is rather that the whole point of a national curriculum will be lost if it can not be assumed that children at 11 will be ready for whatever is the generally agreed content of the first year at secondary school . |
| 15 | It can not be assumed that symptoms are caused by disturbed gastric emptying . |
| 16 | It simply can not be assumed that samples selected for their distinctiveness on one variable will vary randomly on others . |