Example sentences of "not be [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's a tragedy that more commercial use can not be made of the waterways . |
| 32 | false markets may not be made in the shares of the target company , the bidding companies or any other connected companies ; |
| 33 | The supply of SDRs to be made available would not be disturbed by the vagaries of industrial demand , Russian gold sales or speculation . |
| 34 | Taxpayers with an annual income of £6,500 or less will not be affected by the changes . |
| 35 | ‘ The rights and obligations arising from agreements concluded before the entry into force of this Treaty between one or more member states on the one hand , and one or more third countries on the other , shall not be affected by the provisions of this Treaty . |
| 36 | What stopped me in my tracks was a sentence reading , ‘ The dung beetle program really can not be justified on the grounds that it is cheaper than a horse ’ . |
| 37 | Cuvier insisted that the four types were simply different and equally successful body plans — they should not be ranked with the vertebrates at the top , since this would smack too much of the old chain of being . |
| 38 | The motor control routine shown in Fig. 8.3 is entered with the number of steps loaded into accumulator A ( if the number of steps can not be expressed within the confines of an eight.bit word corresponding to 256 steps the routine must be executed several times ) and the index register X pointing at a location in the list between ENDLOW and ENDHI . |
| 39 | I was to be an avenging angel : Justice , putting right what could not be done through the courts . |
| 40 | I think , Bill , really you far be it for me to try and teach you your job , but you ought to have perhaps gone back a little bit and wondered why we were all in this position , because you have us in year after year talking about budgets that are made and budgets which improve services , and and we need to be absolutely clear that this budget does not improve services at all , that this budget does very severe damage to services , that the budget that has gone through the Council identifies nearly eight million pounds taken off service provision erm and that can not be done under the Conservatives by making erm a budget with the Liberal Democrats have proved that it ca n't be done , in spite of their previous comments , without pain to services . |
| 41 | Sometimes a cake may be sent to school for the children to share ; sharing a cake for a large group of children would not be done by the children themselves , though it might turn into a spontaneous counting activity . |
| 42 | Stephen Taylor , the consultancy 's chairman , says : ‘ The problem with building the empowered organisation is that it can not be done by the methods of the command organisation . |
| 43 | Local higher education departments could often be interested in carrying out interviews — a bookseller 's own staff would not be trained in the techniques and would inevitably be biased . |
| 44 | She had met John briefly on Friday night and he told her that someone had told him that men who fought with the International Brigade would not be accepted in the Forces . |
| 45 | Sight should not be lost of the calls for a separate small claims court ( see below ) and care must be taken in considering the use to which the procedure is put by the private citizen , as distinct from businesses and other organisations . |
| 46 | With an irony that will not be lost on the hosts , the event was staged in Toronto , the home town of Ben Johnson . |
| 47 | They would not be a UK resident person for the purposes of income tax and any overseas source income would not be assessed on the trustees under general principles . |
| 48 | Well I 'd like , Dave Girt , Leeds City , I 'd like s some recognition of West Yorkshire 's problems to be evident in er the deliberations , which er at the moment it 's it 's absent , it may it may have been taken into account but it 's absent in the exposition , and I I 'd also like some erm indication that competing development would not be massed on the boundaries of Leeds , that the scales of er the the distribution of the employment land seems to be to be biased towards those districts which which border Leeds . |
| 49 | He can not be rid of the yearnings , |
| 50 | ‘ Realism maintains that universal moral principles can not be applied to the actions of states in their abstract universal formulation . ’ |
| 51 | This criticism can not be applied to the results for 1984–90 . |
| 52 | G cells could not be detected in the fetuses of 13 and 15 weeks ' gestation . |
| 53 | He is selected for that reason , because he will not be suspected by the police . ’ |
| 54 | Mr Amanullah Khan , chairman of the JKNLF , told a press conference in Rawalpindi that Ms Sayeed should not be condemned for the crimes of her father , whom he denounced as a traitor . |
| 55 | One aim of it is to make opponents of abortion appear unpatriotic and out of tune with American values ; but the main message being conveyed implicitly here is that women are Americans too : they should not be deprived of the rights and liberties guaranteed to all American citizens by the US Constitution . |
| 56 | Ideologies can not be transcended in the realms of thought and reason . |
| 57 | However , the naturalistic account should not be rejected on the grounds that it is inadequate , as though it could be polished up a bit and made more acceptable : rather , it should be dismissed because it presents an entirely distorted picture of social reality . |
| 58 | However , by far the most common response from all parts of the country was ‘ they could relax and concentrate better at night as their minds would not be thinking about the jobs they should be doing ’ , . |
| 59 | If the true cost of providing a class can not be met by the students , application for a grant may be made to the Local Authority or the Sports Council . |
| 60 | It also recommended that children whose needs could not be met within the resources of the ordinary school should have a record ( which came to be called a ‘ statement ’ ) of their special educational needs drawn up by a multi-professional team . |