Example sentences of "not be [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report points out that the importance of developing good relationships with the small business customer can not be overstated for the banks . |
| 2 | But grammar can not be equated with the devices used to exemplify its formal properties . |
| 3 | It has been held that the court is able to order a sale of mortgaged property against the lender 's wishes even though the mortgage will not be redeemed by the proceeds , if it would be unfair to the borrowers to postpone a sale ( p 100 ) . |
| 4 | The Court of Appeal has decided that the Court has unfettered discretion to order a sale of mortgaged property against the lender 's wishes even though the mortgage will not be redeemed by the proceeds , if it would be unfair to the borrowers to postpone a sale ( see Palk v Mortgage Services Funding plc [ 1992 ] , The Times , 7 August ) . |
| 5 | To the extent that such rights and privileges are to be found in the Bill of Rights , in my judgment they will not be infringed for the reasons which I have given . |
| 6 | With an estimated 18 million people actively walking , rambling and climbing , we should not be barred at the whims of a privileged few . |
| 7 | As I said last week , he c he er made it appear to the British that he s sought to control the channel ports and with a large navy was then capable of interfering with our trade and in in indeed mounting an invasion , and that brought Britain into a war which could not be ended until the Germans sued for surrender and vice versa . |
| 8 | This can not be covered under the contents section . |
| 9 | Food , whether as aid or as normal trade , could not be moved from the ports to the people who needed it . |
| 10 | Life is truly meaningless if we can not be moved by the stories of cruelty from Bosnia , of famine in Somalia and by a simple tale like that told by Father McCullagh . |
| 11 | Although Rover will not be represented at the hearings , chairman Lord McCarthy says the Enquiry is valid . |
| 12 | It can not be explained on the grounds that ordinary life is just as tragic ( art is not merely imitation of life ) or by reference to moral feelings or pity and fear . |
| 13 | While the decision can not be impugned on the facts , it undoubtedly confirms the difficulties which inventor employees face where the employer 's sales can only be traced to a single main purchaser of the patented product . |
| 14 | And towering above these stage cliches is , of course , the driven genius whose music can not be stemmed by the forces of reaction . |
| 15 | Can we be sure that if this goes wrong and there is military involvement — as there might well be — we will not be involved on the coat-tails of the Germans ? |
| 16 | " This would not be nibbling at the edges . |
| 17 | The cost of its operation is part of the budget and the state assets under the agency 's control must not be utilized for the purposes of the |
| 18 | These deposits are then frozen — they can not be withdrawn by the banks . |
| 19 | Women of darkness ; Lady Macbeth , Mozart 's Queen of the Night , even Cathy , in Emily Brontë 's Wuthering Heights , with her fierce loves and hates which can not be bound by the rules of day . |
| 20 | A partnership will not be bound by the actions of a partner where the partner 's actions fall within the following situations : |
| 21 | However the analogy should not be over-extended : a new State can not be bound by the terms of a trust concluded between other States , for that would be contrary to the incidents of Statehood , including sovereign equality . |
| 22 | They would not be tied to the goods of donor countries , and all funds from national sources should be in the form of grants ( already the case for a majority of donors ) . |
| 23 | She started wondering whether permission might not be sought from the parents for her to give private tuition to Matilda after school . |
| 24 | The explanation for this can not be sought in the tenses of the verbs that the testator has used , for they are all historic with respect to the time the will was made and ought on that basis to refer to no time later than that . |
| 25 | For instance , the words ‘ inshore fishing is n't an easy life ’ might add something which can not be gathered from the pictures alone . |
| 26 | But it certainly could not be said of the master-manufacturers that theirs was the whisper of a faction , nor of the unions in their post-1832 revolutionary phase that theirs was the voice of the nation . |
| 27 | Cirencester could not be ignored by the Royalists . |
| 28 | Typically , project acquisitions could not be distinguished on the shelves or if they could , most of the people we asked could not show us which they were . |
| 29 | John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers ' Association , has warned that any remand prisoner suffering a condition that requires constant nursing care , or carrying the HIV virus , would not be sent to the Wolds because of the possible cost . |
| 30 | But if an alliance can not be made with the parents against what feels uncontrollably bad inside them , they may defect and identify with the ‘ bad ’ . |