Example sentences of "not to be [vb pp] [prep] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They have a very complex structure and at first sight they appear not to be connected in any way , ’ said Professor Mann . |
| 2 | There will be a price to be paid , but it 's not to be undertaken at any price . |
| 3 | The 1970 Act required the EPA to prescribe NAAQSs which were not to be exceeded in any region more than one day per year , or during more than a limited period within that day ( table 8.1 ) . |
| 4 | Meanwhile his Countess had been rescued from a Liddesdale cottage ‘ not to be compared to any dog kennel in England ’ by the chivalrous Kerr of Ferniehirst , in spite of past feuds with her husband 's family . |
| 5 | The expression " transfer of assets " , the House of Lords held , was not to be infused with any different meaning by virtue of the fact that it came under the definition of " settlement " . |
| 6 | : Fifteen documents were extracted from the Longman Corpus ( LELC ) and retained as test data , not to be used in any subsequent lexical processing ( e.g. dictionary creation , etc . ) . |
| 7 | My heart pounds , and my throat closes up with fear when this happens , but they have so far beaten a hasty retreat after a selection of Anna 's words , not to be found in any A-level vocabulary book that I 've ever seen . |
| 8 | Effective though it proved , the device of holding down output in the hope of driving up prices brought with it problems not to be found in any economics textbook : the global output ceiling , if set realistically in relation to demand , can easily prove too small to be divided amicably . |
| 9 | Thus Saint-Pierre specified that existing frontiers were not to be changed in any way , and that no exchanges of territory were to take place or treaties between States to be made except with the consent of the federation which he wished to create . |
| 10 | The domination of finance capital and of capital in general is not to be abolished by any reforms in the sphere of political democracy ; and self-determination belongs wholly to this sphere . |
| 11 | The police were not to be informed of any of these arrangements or to be involved in the payoff in any way . |
| 12 | If the vehicle is driven by an employee who is not to be summonsed for any offence , a statement should be requested as he should be dealt with as a witness . |
| 13 | There was , of course , now a great deal more interest in Eliot than in the play , but he had stipulated in advance that he was not to be subjected to any form of publicity : no press conferences , no interviews , no speeches ; as a result , he was much more relaxed at the first night and was even able to laugh at his own jokes . |
| 14 | Not to be sidetracked for any reason whatsoever . |
| 15 | It is the firm 's policy not to be associated with any published document which is false or misleading . |