Example sentences of "and [modal v] not [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some individuals are far more sensitive than others and should not consume caffeine at all .
2 The analysis is logically correct and often convenient for purposes of exposition , but it is only an analysis and should not eliminate consideration of the tort of negligence as a whole .
3 Paul seems to teach clearly that women should keep silent in church , and should not have authority over men in any shape or form .
4 These groups might enter into semi-permanent contracts with academics who had similar interests , and develop rules about who could and could not take part in a ‘ course ’ in a particular ‘ subject ’ and how that ‘ course ’ should be conducted .
5 Although many boatmen 's wives acted as crew they were not recognised as such and could not get compensation for injury or sick pay .
6 It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department .
7 As well as these apprehensions it was also considered that the extension and development of the social services was more in keeping with collectivist principles and would not restrict benefit to families with children .
8 Yet others say that the dependant refused to allow them to go away and would not receive help from another source while the carer was receiving treatment .
9 The first membranes they made were far too thin and would not survive transfer into air , let alone freeze-drying .
10 In view of the international and domestic controversy generated in 1985 when Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone visited the shrine , together with the complications arising from Japan 's strict constitutional separation of church and state — those commemorated by the shrine being revered as Shinto deities — and the recent accusations of incipient militarism made by many neighbouring countries following the enactment of the PKO bill , however , Miyazawa stressed that his visit would be " in a private capacity " and would not take place on Aug. 15 , the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War .
11 As a postscript , the question may immediately be posed : what if we have n't got all these ingredients and ca n't get hold of them ?
12 Arguments against screening included that other effects of hormone replacement therapy are as or more important when decisions on treatment are made ; that no agreement exists on when and whom to treat ; that measurements vary at different times and with different equipment ; and that there is little separation between the groups who will and will not suffer fracture in terms of bone mass .
13 ‘ Can I make it absolutely clear we do not intend this to happen , will not let this happen and will not introduce change in a way which might cause it to happen ? ’
14 It is not enough for librarians to claim that censorship does not and will not take place in libraries .
15 That means that the product has not been optimised for the 80486 or for Pentium , and wo n't take account of new Pentium features such as the dual pipeline , or work around some of the clock cycle quirks that emerged in the behaviour of the 80486 post technical documentation .
16 That means that the product has not been optimised for the 486 or Pentium , and wo n't take account of Pentium features such as the dual pipeline , or work around some of the clock cycle quirks that emerged in the 486 post technical documentation .
17 PR measures electoral support for indivisible political parties and can not measure support for vaguely defined factions within them .
18 PERT and CPM do not permit loops to be formed and can not accommodate repetition of a job .
19 PERT and CPM do not permit loops to be formed and can not accommodate repetition of a job .
20 So he is hit by loss of orders , and can not find work for his employees .
21 Windows can be used on an 80286 based computer , but it will operate noticeably slower and can not take advantage of one of Windows ' main characteristics — Multi-tasking .
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