Example sentences of "[modal v] not [be] taken [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | This view would appear to contain much sense ; but it must not be taken to the extreme . |
2 | But these pronouncements should not be taken as the fount of all wisdom . |
3 | I think I need to say on that , that that should not be taken as the county council sitting on the fence between two opposing er extremes . |
4 | Extractive hay or silage crops should not be taken in the first year , although the ley may be topped if necessary . |
5 | However , dogs may not be taken around the lake area , through the tropical house , into the children 's farmyard , or into the Bat House . |
6 | It can be quite difficult , however , to arrange to film next year 's ice cream commercial this August , in order to be sure of sunshine and leaves on the trees , because decisions on products to be advertised might not be taken until the end of the current season . |
7 | That course could not be taken in the present case , because of a specific and unusual statutory provision which anticipated the kind of mistake which was made by the sentencer in this case . |
8 | Mixed institutions , the greater part of which were used for other than hospital purposes , were to remain with the local authority and would not be taken into the National Health Service . |
9 | The other points to note on the Regulations are : ( i ) that advantage can not be taken of the section if a provision , ‘ however expressed , ’ of the company 's memorandum or articles requires copies of the full accounts to be sent to members or which prohibits the sending of summary financial statements ( ii ) that provisions , similar to those in relation to the full accounts , apply to approval by , and signature on behalf of , the directors of the summary , and ( iii ) that , up to the end of 1991 , most listed companies do not seem to have opted to adopt the innovation . |
10 | Under a Section 226 policy , retirement can not be taken before the age of 60 . |