Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One must not give way to despair .
2 JACKEY : Why , aunt , if they are actually married there 's no help for't and we must not make mischief between man and wife .
3 It is doubtful whether Kierkegaard himself held this view , certainly by the time of his last and great work Concluding Unscientific Postscript , where he insisted that ‘ faith must not rest content with unintelligibility ’ .
4 But we must not confound motive with consideration .
5 If there is any suspicion that the building may be inhabited entry must not take place without police assistance .
6 Fans must not seek consolation from comments such as ‘ … we dominated but did n't score … ’ or ‘ … with a bit of luck we 'll do better … ’ .
7 In extreme cases perhaps it is , but relief should not be refused unless the applicant 's conduct or motive makes it inappropriate to award the relief sought in this case : courts should not refuse relief in order to penalize an applicant for bad conduct unrelated to the relief sought .
8 Similarly , local authorities should not refuse permission for development by small businesses on the grounds that established businesses would be adversely affected : ‘ planning control is not intended to enable local planning authorities to intervene in the normal operation of market forces ’ .
9 IT IS shameful that some people are saying Britain should not give sanctuary to refugees from the civil war in Yugoslavia .
10 The fact that the plaintiff chose to run the risk should not give rise to volenti , as knowledge of the risk is not sufficient .
11 However , there may be cases where the landlord requires that the tenant should not acquire security of tenure .
12 COMMENT AND FACT Newspapers should not express comment on conjecture as fact and should distinguish between them , but they are free to be partisan .
13 In the first place it is essential to the concept of graded tests that they should be taken by students when they are ready , from time to time throughout their school career , or indeed after school ( there is no reason why a grandmother and granddaughter should not practise side by side for their Grade 1 piano examination ) .
14 Yet the Lord Chief Justice , giving oral evidence , said that he and the Lord Chancellor were at one in their belief that religious affinity should not take precedence over ability in the appointment of judges and , said The Times , he gave the impression that his positive feelings towards the judge were shared by the Lord Chancellor So oral evidence was admitted on the kind of matter for which privilege from disclosure of documents was claimed by the Crown .
15 They should not take account of side-effects if the sole effect is via the prices of products or factors .
16 We should not seek immortality in reproduction .
17 Paul seems to teach clearly that women should keep silent in church , and should not have authority over men in any shape or form .
18 She reiterated the Governments view ’ first expressed by us in 1985 that the majority of full-time students should not have access to benefits as a means of supporting themselves whilst studying . ’
19 Well that 's true but maybe , you know and if you 've to drink she , maybe you should n't drink sherry on top of what you 've had injected into you .
20 I wonder who first decided that we should n't eat mustard with lamb ?
21 ‘ Look , I know that one should n't mix business with pleasure , but if I asked you again , would you come out with me ? ’
22 She knew she should n't cause trouble to people .
23 You may not drink alcohol on ES premises unless authorised by your manager in special circumstances , for example , office parties .
24 Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love .
25 It should be noted however , that many computer applications may not require recognition of pen input .
26 Hence in the 1990s the user may not gain freedom of interaction with spatial data but become a captive of a particular design and control purpose .
27 The trader may not have expertise in accounting or buying
28 First , women may not have access to relatives who are able or willing to respond .
29 They may not have information about users ' success ( or lack of it ) in searching for particular books , or for books on particular subjects , or the extent to which users locate substitutes for their original choices , or the extent to which users browse or take up materials on impulse , or the manner in which impulse choices are taken up .
30 However , if it is thought that the joint tenancy might be severed ( and there might be good matrimonial or tax planning reasons for this ) it is preferable to include the enlargement of powers as in Precedent 34 for otherwise the trustees of the conveyance may not have power to mortgage or charge the property ( see Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1964 , s8 ) .
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