Example sentences of "and [vb mod] not [vb infin] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When people have enough resources in their lives — psychological , financial , or decision-making power — they can cope with these demands and may not suffer ill-health effects . |
2 | Changing from .009″s to .010″s is fine and may not require truss adjustment ; using anything heavier would require the instrument to be set up and re-intonated , but no long-term damage should be sustained . |
3 | Longer prose quotations are indented as a whole by about half an inch from the left margin of the rest of the text , and should not have quotation marks . |
4 | Time was that decor in a tank consisted of a backdrop , a gravel substrate and a few bits of rock from the back garden that you hoped were inert and would n't affect water chemistry . |
5 | Department of the Environment ministers announced that though they had been advised that the statue was part of the listed building , and that consent was therefore required for its removal , they none the less considered it was a chattel , and would not take enforcement action . |
6 | Clearly if a wine bar were to find that the catering side of the business brought more trade and wished to convert part of the bar area into a restaurant , this would not be a material change and would not require planning permission . |
7 | I have used this quite a lot for cardigans for an elderly lady , who was a bit of a traditionalist and would not have tuck stitch , in which the ‘ wrong ’ purl ) side is used as the right side . |
8 | Instead , they want to steamroller it through with a guillotine , and will not entertain common-sense discussion . |
9 | By adopting this solution the purchaser avoids the risk of bad debts and understated creditor liability and will not incur stamp duty costs . |
10 | The inventory is compared with purchase records , and International Software ensures that the client company is not and will not infringe copyright regulations . |
11 | The future and prosperity of the north-west are best served by a Government who are determined to keep inflation down , who want to keep taxes down — and will not let interest rates rise as the Opposition would — and who recognise that the level of strikes is at its lowest for more than a century . |
12 | Wooden flooring is an excellent choice — smart enough for the living area ( you could add a rug for cosiness ) yet easy to clean , durable and wo n't harbour food smells . |
13 | Electrostatic van de Graaff accelerators have excellent beam quality and stability but can not sustain high currents without energy recovery schemes , and can not produce beam energies much above 10 MeV , limiting them to operation in the far infrared ( 250–1000 ) . |