Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But we must not forget about the private riders with Hondas — the RS is a good basic machine and if the team works hard on tuning it 's possible for the riders to be very fast . |
2 | The under coat must not show through the outer coat . |
3 | It is like a large hemming stitch and must not show on the right side ( fig. 17 ) . |
4 | In order to effect transfer of vessels at either level , the two tanks must not travel on the same plane . |
5 | It must not conflict with the cultural beliefs of the people . |
6 | This must not detract from the enormous value of May 's pioneer work in publishing such large collections , and he can hardly be blamed for being the victim , as we all are in turn , of the limitation of the knowledge and ideas of the day . |
7 | So I must not jump at the first chance . |
8 | In order to prevent the display from scrolling , you must not write to the last column of the last row . |
9 | The first is whether in construing ambiguous or obscure statutory provisions your Lordships should relax the historic rule that the courts must not look at the Parliamentary history of legislation or Hansard for the purpose of construing such legislation . |
10 | They may even drive on occasions but must not deviate from the agreed route except where reasonable to protect the child . |
11 | You must not fall into the common error of trying to fill your tank with Dwarfs using the usual inches of fish/surface area criterion . |
12 | You must not fall into the common error of trying to fill your tank with Dwarfs using the usual inches of fish/surface area criterion . |
13 | During a mass in Cape Verde on Jan. 25 , he said that the developments in Eastern Europe should not lead to the international community forgetting the plight of the Third World , while in Mali on Jan. 28 he appealed for harmony between the Christian and Moslem religions . |
14 | But , I told myself as I took a service elevator up to the roof , I should not think in the past tense . |
15 | I also operate with the assumption that , although my results pertain strictly only to the sample of forty housewives I interviewed , there is no reason why they should not relate to the wider population of housewives , since it can not be shown that the forty women are unrepresentative of the larger population . |
16 | There 's another aspect to what we do , and that is that I think we are part of a very powerful developing movement in education , and it is based on the concept that education should not stop with the terminal rituals of school and college , and that education should be as much part of life , wanting to know , to find out , to get to grips with the body of information and knowledge that 's available in society . |
17 | ‘ We should not joke about the unseen world , ’ said Leonard . |
18 | This door was always kept closed so that the strong odours of tobacco , cigarettes , cigars , and leather goods should not permeate into the sweet shop . |
19 | They should not depend on the personal commitment of one leader , he said . |
20 | Eden also argued that we should not distinguish between the Soviet government and any other allied government , but his overriding conclusion was that : " It is most important that our own prisoners in Germany and Poland be well cared for and returned as soon as possible . |
21 | But , let me say by way of rejoinder , there is no necessary reason why things should not come about the other way round — with the personality regression preceding the growth in power of the state — and that even if this is a functional , rather than causal , relationship , it is nevertheless a significant one . |
22 | Such points , nevertheless , should not detract from the overall value of his political theory . |
23 | The advisers involved in any due diligence exercise should report to the investors regularly , outlining any problems that they are encountering ; they should not wait until the final publication of their report . |
24 | ‘ We are aware of the local feeling and have come to the view that we should not fight for the additional land requirement , ’ Mr Walker said . |
25 | Accordingly , the draftsman should not provide for the usual disregard of tenant 's improvements in the valuation formula . |
26 | Mr. Levy 's submission was that because of the decisions of the House of Lords in A. v. Liverpool City Council [ 1982 ] A.C. 363 ; In re W. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Jurisdiction ) [ 1985 ] A.C. 791 and In re M. and H. ( Minors ) ( Local Authority : Parental Rights ) [ 1990 ] 1 A.C. 686 the court should approach the exercise of its discretion in the case where ( as here ) the child is in the care of a local authority on the basis that , Parliament having entrusted the care of the child to the local authority , the court should not interfere with the local authority 's care of the child save in the most exceptional circumstances . |
27 | When in 1861 Louisa Twining proposed to a government Select Committee that women should be allowed to stand for election as Poor Law Guardians , she agreed that they should not interfere in the male province of finance and administration , and should not have any say over the treatment of male paupers . |
28 | The services should not operate under the present system , which is a blight on the industry . |
29 | He told us that it was all right to study the evolution of the universe after the big bang , but we should not inquire into the big bang itself because that was the moment of Creation and therefore the work of God . |
30 | Every separatist movement in Europe that I can think of bases itself on ‘ ethnicity ’ , linguistic or not , that is to say on the assumption that ‘ we ’ — the Basques , Catalans , Scots , Croats , or Georgians are a different people from the Spaniards , the English , the Serbs or the Russians , and therefore we should not live in the same state with them . |