Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Regulators must not muffle that signal by permitting banks to resume lending from a weaker capital base .
2 I am saying we must not supplant Anglican worship for a free-wheeling non-conformist style which owes more to Spring Harvest than the A.S.B .
3 We must fulfil our task by ourselves and we must not create any cause for an American and Russian war .
4 You can not expect her to agree wholeheartedly with everything connected with the way you run your home and raise your family , but you must not tolerate any interference in matters that are your concern -just as you must resist the temptation to try to tell her how she should run any part of her life .
5 First , products must not emit excessive levels of radiation ; and second , products must have an adequate level of immunity to interference .
6 You must not use official equipment for private purposes — this includes the mail service , stationery , computerised equipment ( eg use of software packages for playing computer games ) , telephone facilities , vehicles , photocopiers , facsimile machines and any other resources which you have use of during your work .
7 You MUST NOT put these things in your refuse : —
8 When installed , the pipes must not put any strain on the tank ( particularly a flexible plastic one ) .
9 R.24(2) provides that any solicitor or RFL participating in a recognised body must not cause any breach of the Rules or other conduct requirements .
10 I share the belief of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , which he reiterated yesterday , that convergence is important , but we must not allow total convergence to be an absolute precondition for further steps towards economic and monetary union , for that could be used as an excuse for never-never progress .
11 They must not keep such gifts to themselves .
12 We must not impose minimum wages on businesses , whether or not they can afford them .
13 I agree the West must not support such despots by arming them to the teeth , but one thing the war did show was that if any other would-be adventurist in the Middle East tries to do the same as Saddam , he knows what to expect . .
14 Consultation must not by-pass intervening roles in the chain of command ; and
15 In addition to , the settlor 's infant unmarried children must not receive any benefit from the settlement .
16 You must not touch this curtain with your hand , but must lay on it the milk-white feather which the hen will give you , and the curtain will be opened silently , by unseen hands , and the doors beyond it will lie open , and you may come into the hall where you shall find what you shall find . ’
17 In 1945 most opinion in the allied countries held that Japan must be wholly disarmed and that Japan should not possess armed forces in future .
18 And you should not repeat any treatment for at least ten days .
19 The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again .
20 ‘ Furthermore , it has been decided that Father should not carry laden trays of any sort for even the shortest distances .
21 The hon. Gentleman should not draw that type of conclusion .
22 Q We constantly read that when making table tops and the like from solid timber , one should not fix finishing pieces across the end-grain because the greater lateral expansion across the grain will break the glue joint eventually .
23 However , there is no reason why you should not choose light-duty types for bedroom use .
24 Lastly , I should not choose this manner of writing , wherein knowing myself inferior to myself , led by the genial power of nature to another task , I have the use as I may account that of my left hand . ’
25 You may feel that the council should not give any money at all to a political party , but you can not move an amendment that no money be given since this is a simple negative of the original motion .
26 I knew I should not miss that appointment with him and I had to succeed in the match , ’ he said .
27 The Alliance party contended that both sections of the divided community must be involved in future administration at all levels but acceptance of the state should not preclude practical cooperation between Northern Ireland and the Republic on matters of common concern .
28 Such developments , however , ‘ should not preclude further changes in the foreseeable future ’ .
29 I would to our officers they should not grant another contract to Borough Council until they start to use the correct machines for doing the work and I hope that that message now has got across to the cou county surveyor and he really ought to be talking to Borough Council to find out what they 're doing about it .
30 He made it a requirement that the husband should not exercise such access in the presence of his mistress or her son without further order of the court .
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