Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [noun sg] to a " in BNC.

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1 Parties must not give effect to a merger before they notify it to the Commission and for three weeks thereafter .
2 Equally , the rules and practices of the SRO should not restrict competition to an extent which is greater than necessary for the protection of investors .
3 There was , it seemed , no peculiar distinction , however trifling or minute , which might not give value to a volume , providing the indispensable quality of scarcity , or rare occurrence , was attached to it .
4 ‘ With a very great number of credit grantors not being members of any trade association and others being members of more than one , such a system could not give rise to a fair method of raising a levy .
5 Such a representation would not give rise to an estoppel , because , as was said in Jorden v. Money ( 1854 ) 5 H.L.C. 185 ( below , p.252 ) , a representation as to the future must be embodied as a contract or be nothing .
6 The advance would not give rise to an income tax charge .
7 The engineer with the irreverent sense of humour who would n't give houseroom to a defunct machine but who would carefully dismantle and put by any parts that might be of use later on would — this time next year — be helping to nourish the rose beds .
8 Nails knew them both by sight ; they would n't say boo to a goose , called each other mum and dad , even when they were alone together , homely sorts .
9 His green eyes pools of limpid clarity and wholly deceptive depth , but his swift grin wicked , Michele replied provocatively , ‘ I ca n't make love to a housekeeper or beat her into submission the way I could a wife , and , as I prefer my domestic arrangements to run without a hitch , I have to tread circumspectly . ’
10 But illness will not excuse disobedience to a legitimate order if you can indeed comply with what is required .
11 It is clear that insubstantial changes will not give rise to a new copyright ( or right to prevent unfair extraction ) but what is the position when a database has changed considerably from its original form but this has happened incrementally over a period of time ?
12 The sale of business assets above will not give rise to a qualifying merger .
13 No one can confidently say that the initial calm which has greeted the news of the deportations will not give way to a far more vigorous reaction .
14 However , LIFESPAN will not transfer software to a user whose disk quota is exceeded , or will be exceeded by the transfer , even if the user has EXQUOTA privilege , so check with users that they have sufficient quota for their largest required transfer out of LIFESPAN .
15 I picture some self-effacing little creature who wo n't say boo to a goose . ’
16 Interestingly , previous studies have shown that site-specific dephosphorylation in the C-terminal region of c-Jun in response to mitogenic stimuli converts the protein from a form that can not bind DNA to a form that can ( 15 , 16 ) .
17 Again , it has been held that the Prison rules are merely ‘ regulatory ’ and that breach of them can not give rise to a cause of action for damages although it may found an application for judicial review .
18 ‘ We can not win consent to a technocratic solution .
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