Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [adj] [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This chapter has not been able to cover them all — the impetus GPFHs have had in driving through quality improvements for example ( Glennerster et al. |
| 2 | They are all accurately reproduced in my book , but , of course , it will not be possible to exhibit them all . |
| 3 | This having early in the days this not be impossible to get it all typed up . |
| 4 | I fancy you would not be able to give me any more precise an answer than one you 've just given , is n't that right ? |
| 5 | for if you attempt to answer it and miss the point , the examiner may not be able to give you any marks , because you will not have answered his question . |
| 6 | A star may or may not be able to generate its own cash to provide for its own investment . |
| 7 | Ah well not be able to buy her own . |
| 8 | Be aware , then , that he simply will not be able to proof-read his own work , because he may think , for instance , that latter is the correct way to spell later . |
| 9 | Perhaps , yeah we might find that by the time we got to might not be able to get it all on . |
| 10 | Two blocks away from the house of her childhood it suddenly occurred to her that her mother might have left , that there might be strangers in the hallway , a different set of curtains hanging at the windows ; her father 's study might have been turned into a playroom for a new generation of North Oxford children , so different from herself in her prim Clark 's T-bar sandals that she would not be able to recognise her own infancy in theirs . |
| 11 | If it were , it would not be an association of equal citizens but of members with differing status ; subjects would not be free to pursue their own purposes but would be required to perform particular roles ; government would be a matter of management rather than rule ; and government would also be provisional rather than unconditional and non-retractable . |
| 12 | For the first time in my life I was made conscious of not being able to control my own situation . |
| 13 | I feared that , but I must always have wanted it too , because when you had me dismissed from that job — Oh , I hated that , I hated not being able to see you any more , but I thought it was you I hated . |
| 14 | Gently he said , ‘ It should n't be necessary to read them all . |
| 15 | However , do n't be afraid to use your own initiative and approach individual firms and organisations . |
| 16 | Do n't be afraid to add your own items to the check-list ; every meeting is different . |
| 17 | That once I got inside the house and had the dresses and the carriages and everything this mill provides , I would n't be able to see you any more . ’ |
| 18 | He wo n't be able to squeeze her any more — financially , of course . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ She telephoned the studio to say she would n't be able to make it this weekend . ’ |
| 20 | There 's no reason why they should n't be able to develop their own dishes . |
| 21 | ‘ I wo n't be able to keep them all happy . |
| 22 | Only he wo n't be able to get it all off . |
| 23 | ‘ Yeah , ’ Grant agreed , then added soberly , ‘ Only thing is , these particular fish happen t'be sharks , an ’ we wo n't be able to jump 'em all like this . ’ |