Example sentences of "[det] [modal v] not [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that the examiner disagrees with the candidate in his answer to ( i ) , and although that may not affect the candidate 's marks on ( i ) , the candidate will lose the marks on ( ii ) if he does not deal with it . |
| 2 | That may not sound a lot but Wordbase Personal is just £84+VAT while Professional is £380+VAT . |
| 3 | Isolation in the staff room can often become part of the community language teacher 's experience but that should not deter the teacher from becoming more outgoing and willing to share , even where others initially are not so forthcoming . |
| 4 | ‘ Dalglish is the first ex-Liverpool manager to return to Anfield in over 70yearsscharge of a new Dalglish 's decision to abandon the club in the run-in to the 1990-91 season still rankles with many around Merseyside , but Souness insists that should not affect the warmth of his reception , saying : ‘ Kenny should be remembered as the greatest player this club has had and as a successful manager . |
| 5 | It is peculiarly frightening to have an accident in a tunnel , but that should not obscure the fact the Severn tunnel in particular , and the railways in general , have a very good accident record and that travelling by rail is safer than travelling by road . |
| 6 | This may not prevent a GATT deal , though it does make one less likely . |
| 7 | Basically this provides that controlling persons who ‘ knowingly or recklessly ’ fail to supervise their employees properly , with a view to preventing insider dealing violations , can be made liable for three times the profit made or loss avoided ( this may not exceed a $1m fine ) for violations committed by their employees or other controlled persons . |
| 8 | The numbers of science graduates leaving universities can be estimated , but this may not reflect the number of people going on to take up careers in science . |
| 9 | While this may not present a problem if the child 's difficulty is perceived as one of understanding syntax , it does emphasise the point that , although LARSP is very detailed , it is not necessarily the best assessment for every child . |
| 10 | However this may not give a learner as much help as they can get from seeing the actions , people , objects and settings location footage will contain . |
| 11 | This may not seem a problem to you this year , but remember that LIFESPAN handles all your material for up to thirty years — are you sure that your RD54 drive will still be serviceable in 2010 ? |
| 12 | This may not help the market go up , but it could well ensure that any setback is only modest , ’ says Mr Tora . |
| 13 | However , this should not hide the fact that many , especially urban , councils have capital resources that are inadequate to deal with the problems that face them . |
| 14 | There is , however , another dimension to the debate , and this appears from the CLRC 's view that , where reckless driving causes death , this should not affect the label of the offence but may be treated as an aggravating factor in sentencing in appropriate cases . |
| 15 | Some tests may involve chemicals which need to be handled with care , but this should not preclude the sale of them to the general public in kits which include protective goggles and detailed instructions on their handling . |
| 16 | Along with many others , Nyerere believed that it was possible , but he emphasized that this should not involve the rejection of outside influences : |
| 17 | There may be many reasons why the husband and wife do not make any formal agreement about separation , but this should not entitle a husband to return and force himself upon his wife weeks , months , or even years since he last saw her . |
| 18 | The theory of State responsibility may ensure the independence of the State in presenting its claims , but this should not obscure the fact that entities other than States have interests that may be affected by the outcome of the proceedings , and that the present process of international litigation , with few exceptions , pays no regard to them . |
| 19 | Although nationwide policy changes are observable , this should not obscure the fact that there remains considerable variety in the policy and practice of local authorities . |
| 20 | This should not reduce the usefulness of the reference , since the prime function of a citation is that of referring an interested reader to another work rather than that of publicly applauding the contribution of individual authors . |
| 21 | ‘ Come away , the pair of you , this 'll not get the work done . |
| 22 | But this could not disguise the fact that however much influential educationalists , notably those associated with the Education Reform Council , might refer to combining vocational and general subjects ( in whatever mix for whatever age of pupil ) , and might intellectually appreciate the relevance of vocational training they lacked an effective political policy for reconciling both types of syllabus . |
| 23 | Sovetskaya Rossiya , ten days later , acknowledged that publication of the letter had been inopportune ; this could not disguise the fact that there were profound differences in approach at leading levels of the party , which had been reflected in both sides of the exchange . |
| 24 | A base like this could not resist the authority of the host government but it could protect merchants against local hostility or the attacks of other traders . |
| 25 | No , the suspense novel does inherit from the traditional detective story that element of mystery ( though this need not involve a murder and the mystery of who committed it ) , but it does not at all inherit the need to have a battle of wits with the reader . |
| 26 | Deferring to a doctor is not in itself being coerced into accepting a view against one 's will , thus this need not involve the loss of autonomy . |
| 27 | This need not suggest a Machiavellian strategy ; it may just be sensible caution in the face of uncertainty about both the external and the internal corporate assessment . |
| 28 | This need not follow the pattern laid down by Zacchaeus but can be something as simple as turning the back on the past and seeking reconciliation with God and other people . |
| 29 | This need not reduce the rigour of the professional disciplines demanded , but it would make the qualifications less technical and inward-looking . |
| 30 | This would not preclude the Home Secretary from completing the preparation of the rest of the Bill . |