Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this same reason cooked potatoes should not be kept hot longer than necessary . |
| 2 | In Vienna , of course … my only conclusive recourse was to leave the city , which could not be arranged as quickly as I would have liked since I had army business there which demanded my attendance . |
| 3 | In reality , the asset would form part of the ‘ general pool ’ of plant and machinery and the tax benefit of the balancing allowance would not be realised as early as in the example . |
| 4 | Without their dedicated service , the prison would not be run so well as it is . |
| 5 | Belief in the power of such plants can be traced back to the time of the Druids ; it was certainly part of the belief system of the Celtic peoples , and although it may not be voiced so explicitly as it once was , yet the custom of planting and preserving this special tree is still continued by some people . |
| 6 | The connection between patronage of this type and parliamentary politics could not be stated more clearly than in a letter which John Graham of Dougalston wrote to Mungo Graeme of Gorthie in 1741 , saying that he had made an arrangement with the Laird of Glinns , one of the Stirlingshire voters : |
| 7 | While he may not be collecting as actively as he was a few years ago , his name still inspires sufficient awe in most art world people for them to request complete anonymity when discussing him . |
| 8 | This is a crude form of distraction display , but it can not be developed much further because of the context in which it occurs . |
| 9 | Gifts made prior to the introduction of inheritance tax will not be assessed more harshly than they would under CTT , had it continued . |
| 10 | But it should not be built somewhere simply because a Bill is lying on the table . |
| 11 | The film itself should not be written off just because it uses unsophisticated material . |
| 12 | It will make a little money , so you need not be troubled as far as I am concerned . ’ |
| 13 | No sooner had the Colonel stumped out , his face flushed with a moral indignation that might or might not be sustained as far as Eaton Square and the Foreign Secretary 's residence , than the telephone rang . |
| 14 | The members of the tribunal should not have any other personal interest in the proceedings ( though on an exchange that is of its nature run by practitioners , this requirement may not be treated as strictly as it would in an ordinary law court ) . |
| 15 | And I also rely on my evidence of of quoting another custodian of Government policy namely the Prime Minister and its current Prime Minister erm who makes the point that proposals for development must not be turned down simply because it is the safest course . |
| 16 | THE good news yesterday was that the public sector borrowing requirement may not be growing as fast as the pessimists feared , and the need for tax increases in the Budget may not be as insistent as some analysts believe . |
| 17 | The firm must identify the bank concerned ; ( 5 ) Before a firm undertakes margined transactions through an intermediate broker who is neither an authorised person nor an overseas person whose regulatory system requires segregation of client money ; ( 6 ) ( In most cases ) where the firm wishes to contract out of the client money regulations and is entitled to do so ; ( 7 ) If the firm wishes to hold client money of a private customer in a free money bank account outside the UK it must identify the country concerned and state whether the bank concerned has given the required acknowledgement as to client money status and that , if such acknowledgement had not been given , client money held with that bank might not be protected as effectively as in the UK . |
| 18 | The client must consent in writing to his money being placed in such an account after a proper opportunity to consider that information ; ( 8 ) If the firm has any ground ( other than the absence of an acknowledgement as described above ) for believing that client money held in a particular bank account outside the UK will not be protected as effectively as it would be if held in a free money bank account in the UK ; ( 9 ) If the firm proposes not to pay interest on client money in accordance with the client money regulations . |
| 19 | The second is the spoken-word production system : even if a word is correctly identified by the visual word-recognition system , it can not be read aloud lexically unless its pronunciation can be generated from the spoken-word production system . |
| 20 | When the only moving object in the immediate vicinity is the bat itself , the apparent world is sufficiently similar in successive tenths of seconds that it need not be sampled more frequently than this . |
| 21 | This is true to some extent but the analogy must not be taken too far as there are some important differences . |
| 22 | Evidently , these hot-headed phrases are coined haphazardly in the aftermath of important defeats and should not be taken too seriously unless there is an underlying cause for concern . |
| 23 | If you have experienced adverse symptoms this week , you may not be feeling as well as you did at the end of last week . |
| 24 | With a minimum revenue provision based on , say , 4 per cent of outstanding debt , this means that assets as a whole can not be financed over more than 50 years , assuming that 4 per cent is constant . |
| 25 | The spokesman said the car should not be driven much faster than 40mph in first . |
| 26 | But Timothy Gedge could n't be dismissed as easily as that . |
| 27 | No , they wo n't be moving away faster than light is travelling because the theory of relativity says that nothing can move faster than light , but there are certainly things which may be happening now which we shall not learn about for thousands of millions of years because they are so far away . |
| 28 | People like us ca n't be repaired as easily as people like you . ’ |
| 29 | and they live near them and his wife 's , he 's away from home a lot , so his wife 's happy because she 's got Joan for company and gradually she 's getting her old self and she wo n't be coming over today so she 's phoned her granddad up to let him know so he wo n't be worried . |