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

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1 We must not look at goblin men
2 However , a purchaser should not pay for tax losses until such time as it has been able to use them .
3 ( a ) Large areas of an operating system ( for example the compilers and the scheduling and accounting programs ) do not require the use of privileged instructions , and therefore should not run in supervisor mode .
4 Working dogs — even those dragging sledges across the snow for days on end — should not look like hat stands .
5 Midwives and health visitors need to give extra support and input after placement , and should not accept at face value that families seem to be coping — many may be struggling .
6 I must n't slump into scum lingua just cos I 'm excited , Biff told himself .
7 General practitioners can determine the pattern of later health care delivery in Alzheimer 's disease and may not refer to specialist outpatient care .
8 This may not matter with mortality data , where it seems unlikely that there would be very rapid transformation in the main causes of death .
9 For example , part-time workers who earn enough to pay contributions may not qualify for unemployment benefit unless they can produce evidence that they have a ‘ reasonable chance ’ of getting part-time employment in the locality .
10 This constraint may not apply to fundholding practices where , in addition to the obvious benefits to the patient , real financial incentives exist .
11 They may not deal in equity shares nor in securities convertible into equity shares .
12 He may not run to leather elbow patches , but during the Kincardine by-election , reports from several sides were very approving .
13 In addition , the hospital 's psychiatric unit could not cope with bed blocking : occupancy often reaches 90% in spring and autumn , leaving inadequate space for emergency admissions .
14 This was due to the impossibility of conveying such goods between the two cities at a time when the railways could not cope with grain supplies coming into Saratov .
15 He said Wellcome could not benefit from tax breaks enjoyed by companies that had set up manufacturing facilities in Puerto Rico .
16 John Neville 's inactivity in the face of Edward 's advance surely owed something to awareness that he could not rely on duchy support .
17 John Neville 's inactivity in the face of Edward 's advance surely owed something to awareness that he could not rely on duchy support .
18 Certainly the general belief was that , having wantonly thrown away a Conservative majority , Baldwin could not remain as Party leader let alone Prime Minister ; and Randolph Churchill , the biographer of Lord Derby , comments that ‘ It is interesting to notice in Derby 's correspondence , and in that of other leading Tories of the time , how for the first two or three weeks after the Party 's defeat in the Election there was an unchallenged assumption that Baldwin could not survive the catastrophe . ’
19 The jetset hostess was a hypochondriac who could not manage without sleeping pills .
20 Otto 's invitation , Jean-Claude said , could not wait on M. Chaillot 's decision .
21 You , you could not get into debt Brenda .
22 I co I could n't I could n't go to work Monday and Friday , Monday to Friday and then spend all the weekend in the house and then just go to work Monday to Friday again , and do that week in and week out .
23 He had never seen her mother or her aunt so he could n't look for family resemblances .
24 The precision and complexity of an eagle 's eye or a swallow 's wing could n't emerge without clockwork rules for what is laid down when .
25 You need n't worry about exchange rate fluctuations , as British Coal is mined in Britain and sold in sterling .
26 In a public statement early in January , the DUC said that its primary task was to ensure the health of the people of Donegal and that their environment would not suffer from uranium mining and related activities .
27 The British Medical Association has said that if the legislation does require authorities to keep to drug budgets , the association will see that as a cash limit and cry ‘ foul ’ after accepting assurances from Mr Clarke last week that budgets would not operate as cash limits .
28 People would not die without computer games , the latest Sylvester Stallone movie or a bank holiday trip to Alton Towers , and ‘ the leisure economy ’ is thus dependent on essentially unstable , individual , market needs and choices .
29 The problem which is outlined in the officer 's report on people wasting petrol to take small amounts of material to recycling banks would not apply to building materials , as the quantities in question would be lorry loads which would otherwise be taken to a landful site or fly tip .
30 Dunn ( 1976 ) underlines this point and argues that , in some rural areas in Britain , the largest settlements would not qualify as service centres according to some threshold criteria .
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