Example sentences of "not be [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 Surgeons should not be burdened with the responsibility of assessing their own degree of risk .
3 Held , dismissing the appeal , that notwithstanding the wording of section 8(2) of the Finance Act 1986 W. Plc. was not a member of the self-regulating organisation Lautro for the purposes of the Act and had no right of appeal to Lautro under the provisions of Lautro 's 1988 Rules ; that Lautro had a duty to act fairly not only to its members but , in appropriate circumstances , to those appointed representatives on which , in accordance with its rules , an intervention notice was to be served ; but that , in determining whether those affected by an intervention notice should be permitted to make representations before the notice was served , Lautro had to balance their interests against the interests of investors pending a full inquiry ; and that , having decided to serve the notice as a matter of urgency , Lautro should not be burdened with the necessity to decide whether time permitted it to receive representations before it served the notice ( post , pp. 575C–G , 576A–C , 577C–D , 579E — 580A , D — 581B , 582E ) .
4 They decided that Victoria would accompany them to the funeral , but that Hilary , who was a delicate child , should not be exposed to the January chill .
5 For , not only must these systems perform the required service in a timely and efficient manner , but also they must not be exposed to the threat of failure or interference .
6 But a disease was rife among them ; a foulness which , once infected , could not be shaken from the blood .
7 He told the judge that he would not be instructed for the retrial .
8 When the hammer strikes , the string can not be dislodged from the nut , as it tends to be in a conventional 18th-century action , but is hit into the nut as in a down-striking action .
9 A meeting of a licensing board can not be adjourned beyond the period of one month from the first day of the meeting .
10 This situation can not be rectified by the LIFESPAN Manager but , if this is not a desirable situation , please do not use the newly created charge code .
11 Any commission paid to a foreign sub-agent should not be charged to the artist .
12 There was UK source income and this will be taxable under general principles upon the trustees at the basic rate and there was no reason why under general principles the higher rate of tax could not be charged upon the settlor under Part XV .
13 I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day .
14 The benefits would not be limited to the traveller .
15 He was curious to see the minister , although he made Willie Hamilton come with him up to the gallery , so that he himself would not be noted by the dragon of a wife or her daughter .
16 A boy with pool cue in hand is hoping that his presence in the games room will not be noted by the staff .
17 Reviewing the arguments presented earlier , it would seem that the lack of local politics in the post-war period should not be equated with the turning of local government into mere agents of the centre ; nor should it be seen as the result of non-local structural forces promoting change on a national basis .
18 But grammar can not be equated with the devices used to exemplify its formal properties .
19 In that case , the sum of the values of the parts of a thing should not be equated with the sum of the values they would have had outside that whole .
20 You will not be flirting at the kitchen door with the milkman and the coalman , and Matey will not be chasing you for doing so . ’
21 Such criteria of vulnerability should not be built-in by the programmer .
22 At about 1 a.m. word passed through the encampment that we would not be boarding until the morning .
23 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 ) .
24 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 ) .
25 The Dogon were aware that the planet Saturn had rings and that the planet Jupiter had four moons , which are pieces of information that can not be obtained without the use of a telescope — an artefact the Dogon have yet to discover .
26 ( d ) The warrant is necessary , for example , because consent could not be obtained for the search or the element of surprise is necessary .
27 If a meaning can not be obtained from the context , consult a dictionary which provides archaic meanings .
28 Voting did not therefore need to be repeated in two polling areas , as the Constitutional Court had ordered in the event that the necessary documentation could not be obtained by the Murcia court .
29 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 .
30 It is of the utmost importance that the Rawlsian method of argument requiring unanimity behind the veil of ignorance should not be defended on the ground that otherwise the resulting principles would not be fair because unanimity is a condition of fairness , or by any other moral argument .
  Next page