Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Ruskin argued that art must not exist for itself , but for its subject , nature — ‘ All Great Art is Praise ’ — and to express and enhance society , so that a worthless society could produce only worthless art , and vice versa . |
2 | Aloud , she said , ‘ Of course , but you must not hope for too much , ’ and made her escape . |
3 | A process so hedged about with medical mystery and old wives ' tales that no man was allowed to share in it now became an experience he must not miss for the world . |
4 | must not proceed for a private customer with any one packaged product if it is aware of another packaged product on the market which will meet the customer 's requirements better ; and |
5 | must not proceed for a private customer with a packaged product of , or arranged by , any person with whom the firm has a connection unless the firm believes on reasonable grounds that the product will meet the customer 's requirements better than any other packaged product on the market . |
6 | What will the Germans think when they arrive in Glasgow with players still fresh from a ten-week break in the Bundesliga and a legislative system which means that if any of their players has called off from this game they must not play for their club sides next weekend ? ’ |
7 | While on sick leave , you must not work for another employer and should not engage in activities which your illness would normally prevent and which could therefore raise doubts about the nature of your illness . |
8 | According to the functionalist , then , to explain the existence of a social institution we must not look for purposive intention on the part of individuals but , rather , we should investigate the fact that the social system as a whole requires its needs to be satisfied . |
9 | Unsurprisingly , given this position , he is insistent that Anglo-Saxon and philology be retained as essential features of English studies , even in the light of the growth of the discipline : " Our first responsibility is to our subject , and , as that expands , we must not look for more ingenious methods of selection but for more time to do it justice . |
10 | You must not look for the book until you reach the shelf carrying its class number . |
11 | Holdings of unlisted shares must not account for more than 15 per cent of total investment . |
12 | ‘ Then you , also , must be given that pleasure , for I should not care for you to miss an instant of any pain , Wolfprince . ’ |
13 | Therefore there was no reason why volenti should not succeed for the employer . |
14 | I am even going to give you some , which I should not do for someone who knows nothing about wine . ’ |
15 | The King was , however , also King of his Dominions and it had been provided by the Statute of Westminster 1931 , s.4 , that Parliament should not legislate for the Dominions ( defined as Australia , Canada , the Irish Free State , Newfoundland , New Zealand and the Union of South Africa ) except at the request of and with the consent of the Dominion concerned . |
16 | It is an option to fall back on if you have to ; it is certainly appropriate for relatives , especially parents , to assist in this way , but it is not sought as the most desirable arrangement in the circumstances and therefore it should not last for too long . |
17 | The actual quantity of food provided in this way is not significant , although , of course , you should not overfeed for fear of making your dog obese . |
18 | They correctly argue that the club should not suffer for his indiscretion while at Chelsea . |
19 | However , a purchaser should not pay for tax losses until such time as it has been able to use them . |
20 | However , she should not apologise for her tears . |
21 | You should not study for examinations . |
22 | A full valid passport will be required which should not expire for at least three months after your return to the UK . |
23 | A full valid passport will be required which should not expire for at least three months after your return to the UK . |
24 | A full valid passport will be required which should not expire for at least six months after your return to the UK . |
25 | The use of visual aids can be helpful to your talk but they are an aid and should not substitute for what you intend to say . |
26 | One man who can go tomorrow is Anders Limpar — anyone who puts country before club should not play for Arsenal . |
27 | Now what the Capitulary of Thionville actually says is : ‘ When famine or plague occurs , men should not wait for our edict but should straightway pray to God for his mercy ; as to scarcity of food in this present year , let each man help his own people as best he can , and not sell his corn at too high a price . ’ |
28 | ‘ We should not wait for long , no . |
29 | In the last sentence erm my view is that we should not wait for an application to build on this site . |
30 | If , however , you have started at the Bar , there is no reason why you should not apply for any local government post that tempts you . |