Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [vb pp] to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would not be tied to the goods of donor countries , and all funds from national sources should be in the form of grants ( already the case for a majority of donors ) . |
| 2 | John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers ' Association , has warned that any remand prisoner suffering a condition that requires constant nursing care , or carrying the HIV virus , would not be sent to the Wolds because of the possible cost . |
| 3 | ‘ Realism maintains that universal moral principles can not be applied to the actions of states in their abstract universal formulation . ’ |
| 4 | This criticism can not be applied to the results for 1984–90 . |
| 5 | Writing has the effect of distancing the speaker from the hearer ; what is said need not be suited to the requirements of the listener because the listener is absent . |
| 6 | Bjornsson went on to study the newspapers of 11 countries , and found substantial differences , which he argued could not be attributed to the idiosyncrasies of the languages . |
| 7 | Scots , in particular , should rejoice over the disbandment of a regiment , praying that at last their sons ' names need not be added to the memorials which stand in every town , village and glen across the country as mute testament to the suffering and sorrow of the past . |
| 8 | It means , in particular , that the temporality of science can not be accommodated to the rhythms of traditional historiography , which has not , however , prevented positivistic historians of science from writing its history solely in terms of precursors and anachronistic anticipations of modern ideas in early thinkers , as if science unrolled smoothly and inevitably from year to year . |
| 9 | The elevation of Clark and Mazankowski — both of whom were from Alberta — was seen as an attempt by Mulroney to reassure the country 's western provinces that their interests would not be sacrificed to the demands of Quebec . |
| 10 | A lease for a term of less than seven years need not be produced to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue ( Finance Act 1931 , s28 ) . |
| 11 | The punishment of the enemies and the traitors of the working class , it was alleged , was the sole right of the working class and could not be left to the processes of natural degeneration . |
| 12 | This decision must not be left to the magistrates to make as they are likely to base it upon pragmatic considerations only . |
| 13 | And such a sentence need n't be confined to the characters of the Bible ; words like those ought to be part of the way that you and I speak about our lives . |
| 14 | ‘ It will be free to sell to any business , and will earn higher prices and offer greater security since it wo n't be linked to the fortunes of any one company , however successful that company may appear . ’ |