Example sentences of "not [be] use [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time of writing , this section had not been used to exclude any children with learning difficulties or disabilities . |
| 2 | Serial files can not be used to access particular records from within the file quickly and easily . |
| 3 | The authority was opposed to the use of the equipment by its force and was ‘ very concerned that such weapons should not be used to quell public demonstrations or riots because of the likelihood of serious personal injury or death thereby resulting to individuals ’ . |
| 4 | They are useful only for a single set of data and can not be used to compare two sets unless two pies each representing different totals are compared . |
| 5 | However , this analysis is important in showing that it is not rational expectations itself which produces the result that monetary policy can not be used to stabilize real variables in the economy ; rather , it is the combination of rational expectations and a particular class of model . |
| 6 | There are plenty of army officers , by no means all of them supporters of radical causes , who think the army should not be used to settle political arguments with the republics . |
| 7 | Although these sorts of depreciatory arrangements can not be used to create allowable losses in the hands of the vendor company ( s 176 TCGA ) , they can within limits be used to reduce the vendor 's chargeable gain without the vendor 's having to realise the assets and business which may have a very low historical value . |
| 8 | I consider in the light of the foregoing that a reference to the objectives of the Community system of quotas can not be used to justify national rules on the registration of fishing vessels , even if those rules were applicable only to vessels intended to fish for species subject to quotas . |
| 9 | The results must not be used to justify wildly-exaggerated claims , which should be resisted until the implications of this non-locality are explored further . |
| 10 | The legitimate aim of raising the consciousness and expectations of old women must not be used to deny old women the right to determine their own future and lifestyles ( Hughes and Mtezuka , 1992 , p. 237 ) . |
| 11 | Measurements at a single site can not be used to calculate global changes . |
| 12 | Therefore certain of the data shown ( 16:1 7c , 16:1 7 t , 18:1 7 c , 18:1 9 c ) can not be used to identify particular components of the microbial population . |
| 13 | It has subsequently been a convention that the royal family may not be used to puff commercial products , even ( indeed , especially ) by royal warrant-holders . |
| 14 | Fastness to light may be a problem , but this does not mean that they can not be used to make finished pieces . |
| 15 | Referendums can not be used to make significant changes in the voting system for the lower house of parliament . |
| 16 | On the eve of the IAEA visit Argentina announced that it was cancelling an US$18 million deal to supply nuclear equipment to Iran , because of a lack of safeguards to ensure it would not be used to make nuclear weapons . |
| 17 | Because it is conducted at a particular point in the year , the spring , the LFS can not be used to investigate seasonal variations in the size or structure of the temporary workforce . |
| 18 | This further warning — that the film should not be used to wrap fatty foods — prompted the opening of a cling film " hotline " for confused consumers . |
| 19 | Similarly , if an authority sells a piece of land , the capital receipt also can not be used to keep local taxes down . |