Example sentences of "not [be] [vb pp] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they stepped on to the landing he signalled her to go ahead while he hung back so they should not be seen arriving in the newsroom together . |
| 2 | Clients must not be requested to assist in the physical restraint of a fellow client . |
| 3 | NEWCASTLE will not be held to ransom in the chase for QPR 's Pounds 5 million man Les Ferdinand . |
| 4 | Well , a little thing like that should not be allowed to stand in the way of such a great man , so Mr Pozsgay now spends one hour a week in the gym . |
| 5 | We felt this should not be allowed to stand in the way of the child protection process , so we tried to put the responsibility where it should properly lie — with the perpetrator . ’ |
| 6 | Different concerns and procedures , and hence unfamiliarity , should not be allowed to stand in the way of understanding . |
| 7 | ‘ It was clear from discussions that the Germans and French will not be allowed to stand in the way of Merseyside 's bid , ’ Mr Stewart said . |
| 8 | The main principle is that the secretarial aspect should not be allowed to predominate in the assessment while the more complex aspects of composition are ignored . |
| 9 | If Morrissey ca n't be allowed to write in the third person using a character , without people automatically assuming the views expressed are his own , then we 've got problems too . |
| 10 | Wednesday wo n't be found wanting in the Premier League , says their absentee playmaker John Sheridan . |
| 11 | Only because I ca n't be bothered to look in the dictionary sometimes . |