Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And they would not be choosing the Communist Party .
2 In that case the court found that the auditors ' certificate was based on a mistaken interpretation of the agreement between the partners : this would probably not be decided the same way today : see 13.6 , 13.7 and 13.9 .
3 The Strathclyde university report stated : ’ The idea of a mature tobacco market ’ — that means a market which can not expand any further ’ can not be supported the key group for the tobacco industry is young smokers .
4 Put in the language of this chapter , we should not be seeking the Holy Grail in the curriculum or anywhere else , but attempting to create relationships between management and professionality within structures which are good at bringing about change without exhausting or demeaning teachers in the process .
5 If Blake could not be exchanged the only alternative was to get him out of prison .
6 Could it not be said the overwhelming factor of modern life is the apathy amongst the majority of its members , which should engender concern regarding the way government is designed ?
7 The Mayor of Whitby , Coun Maurice Hatton , will not be taking the official chain of office when he goes on a pilgrimage to the German town of Kleve on April 30 , because of its high value .
8 Servette though will not be taking the slightest chance . ’
9 On the evening of April 15 the PRI announced that it would not be supporting the new government in parliament .
10 Were it not for the support of sympathetic friends , the residents in our Homes and those who work in our factory could not be given the necessary help and encouragement to overcome their handicap , for we are dependent on voluntary help .
11 A regulatory body will have to be empowered by law to administer the new rules ; however , since the proposed Directive allows the regulatory authority to delegate its powers to a private body , there is no reason why the Panel in its present form should not be given the necessary authority with the result that changes in day-to-day practice may prove to be minimal .
12 If this excluded option is allowed back into the debate , and the claim that our existing intuitions should not be given the last word is seriously considered , the authority of the case for individualism is immediately questioned .
13 For example , it has been pointed out that one person can not be asked the same question twice , the second time he is not the same person because he has already been asked the question once .
14 This meant that after thirty years had elapsed the original owner could no longer claim back the property , while the factual possessor could not be designated the proper owner .
15 It is a matter of great regret that you will not be overseeing the next stage in the development of the department , but you have laid a sound foundation for the future .
16 Becky assumed that she would not be seeing the young officer again .
17 Black says he is happy to stay at the City Ground , and will not be joining the big-name exodus of Forest players which includes Roy Keane , Nigel Clough and Stuart Pearce .
18 Cost-saving exercises may not be tackling the real problem which is the need for a structural change .
19 It can not be proved the virgin birth happened .
20 We should not be having the same speech from the same group on the same issue at any point and also I would hope that where there is agreement between the groups that there is not time spent in
21 Adverse meteorological conditions should not be considered the fundamental cause of smogs since high concentrations of pollution would not arise unless the general level or baseline of pollution in the urban atmosphere was relatively high anyway : there is a limit to the peak pollution value that the atmosphere can produce .
22 Since they will not be viewing the whole picture comprehensively , since they will perforce be selectively choosing values and acting on limited information , it is all the more important that the reasons why they have chosen a particular course of conduct should be articulated .
23 Of course the parallel between ontogeny and phylogeny can not be carried the whole way through — prehistoric human beings did not look like newborn babies — but there are various reasons why we might expect the early stages of embryonic development to have some relation to the early stages of our evolution .
24 Mollie says she wo n't be fooled the next time a conman comes to call
25 The cup was halfway to her mouth when she said , ‘ We wo n't be seeing the New Year in then ? ’
26 " He wo n't be using the old way for long . "
27 By the Nürburgring , Niki had told Ron Dennis he would n't be racing the following year .
28 ‘ I guess you wo n't be needing the old Excalibur any more ’ , he said sadly .
29 There 's almost nothing either of us can say that ca n't be taken the wrong way , with a bit of imagination .
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