Example sentences of "that [vb mod] not [adv] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is the sort of tournament that should not even be considered as a Ryder Cup qualifier . |
| 2 | This may not be an accurate assessment of the family dynamic , but the re-labelling of the problem does enable the family to focus on a problem that might not otherwise be considered , the effect of one caring relationship on another . |
| 3 | Clearly there may well be more than an element of exaggeration in this insistence , but it makes more sense if we accept their view that a great many features of literature that might not normally be recognized , at least at first sight , as terms of a comparison , nonetheless have a metaphorical or analogical function . |
| 4 | In the presence of perfect capital markets and suitably inclusive definitions , wealth would simply be the discounted present value of all future income streams ( i.e. including those that might not easily be measured in money terms ) . |
| 5 | Such positive feedback can occur because the original design was not sufficiently careful or because of additional phase shifts that could not reasonably be foreseen . |
| 6 | Only where the foreigner brought in technology that could not otherwise be obtained or where the firm exported the great bulk of its output were these constraints relaxed . |
| 7 | This assumption is arbitrary , but no more so than the assertion that reminder treatments somehow make available information that could not otherwise be retrieved . |
| 8 | We created works of art that could not even be imagined by lesser races ; we pushed our bodies even further and devised whole new theories and systems to improve our way of life . |
| 9 | The radio version of The Hitchhiker' ’ Guide to the Galaxy had this freedom that could not quite be translated onto television . |
| 10 | It was a hopeless love and one that could not possibly be reciprocated . |
| 11 | However , other difficulties remained : sentences that could not readily be decomposed into ’ SUBJECT and PREDICATE ’ form also proved troublesome . |
| 12 | Two other factors are worth mentioning here because they are often given as reasons for dispersals that could not obviously be justified otherwise . |
| 13 | Some departments offer opportunities for supervised study that need not necessarily be undertaken as study for a degree or other qualification . |
| 14 | In particular , the Partnership can help to lever funds from other organizations into inner-city investment projects ; it can assist in the creation of innovative approaches towards inner-urban renewal ; and it can operate as a last-resort funding for worthwhile projects that would not otherwise be implemented . |
| 15 | The City Grant will be given to private-sector development projects that would not otherwise be implemented , and that can benefit run-down inner-city areas at reasonable cost . |
| 16 | Many business issues manifestly demand knowledge that would not normally be possessed by the lay person , for example , concerning the risks inherent in marketing new products , the techniques for maintaining cash-flow , or the steps that should be taken to guard against currency fluctuations , not to mention technical issues specific to particular industries . |
| 17 | There are several techniques that might be used in international marketing research that would not normally be used for research into ‘ domestic ’ markets . |
| 18 | Erm it 's a community isolation because is like mountains around which makes barriers against physical mobility that ca n't really be moved round that easily . |
| 19 | The only factor that ca n't really be accounted for is time . |
| 20 | But particularly intriguing is the phenomenon of syncretisation itself , as an artistic process , and its relationship to meaning : the process whereby something new is created that can not simply be reduced to either side of two antagonistic forces , or returned to a former ‘ purity ’ . |
| 21 | However , one charge that can not reasonably be made against the Government is that they have privatized the service . |
| 22 | Just as two beliefs can be such that they can not both be true , so two attitudes can involve wishes that can not both be realized . |
| 23 | The 4250 printer will be used under the Computer Group 's control to produce occasional high quality proofs or for other documents that can not adequately be output on the other printers available . |
| 24 | Few use licenses , for fear of creating future competitors by giving them a ‘ free ride ’ on ideas that can not adequately be recovered by the fee ( Magee , 1977 ) . |
| 25 | This is not a problem while the book 's owner still lives , but on his death the spell book becomes a source of uncontrolled power that can not easily be defused . |
| 26 | He made no attempt to play down Russia 's problems , including ‘ decades of under-investment and wrongly directed investment … industrial dinosaurs that can not easily be slimmed down and taught tricks … huge deficiencies in basic infrastructure , and … some horrendous environmental problems . ’ |
| 27 | Adoption is hard , and everyone involved has disappointments , longings and anger that can not easily be dealt with . |
| 28 | The reasoning is not aimed at supporting a positive argument : it is negative and adversarial , and aimed at rejecting the arguments of other scholars and at excluding evidence that can not easily be accommodated into a unilinear historical canon . |
| 29 | It is important to weigh up all possible courses of action , and the factors for and against , before making a decision that can not easily be reversed . |
| 30 | The apparent ability of these receptors to substitute for one another is strange in view of their strong evolutionary conservation ; perhaps , mused Chambon , their absence results in a phenotype that can not easily be measured in the laboratory . |