Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must not diminish the capital value of the land by the commission of acts called ‘ waste ’ , such as cutting timber or opening mines . |
| 2 | Lenin was willing to make concessions , but not on the centralized unity of the party — ‘ we must not weaken the force of our offensive by breaking into numerous independent political parties ; we must not introduce estrangement and isolation and then have to heal an artificially implanted disease with the aid of these notorious ‘ federal ’ , plasters ’ . |
| 3 | The sole remaining restraint is the requirement that the advertising must not impair the solicitor 's independence and integrity and must not bring the profession into disrepute . |
| 4 | They form the ultimate distillation , but must not form the only aspect of your studies ; the skeleton must be clothed , and study must be pursued into all the ramifications of the life 's work to which your books and papers direct you . |
| 5 | The implementation of the information technology strategy must avoid this relationship 's being reversed : the coding scheme must not form the test of clinical systems . |
| 6 | You must not open the gates tonight . |
| 7 | Of course , we must not exaggerate the value of doubt and forget its darker side . |
| 8 | Even when the sources of external information are straightforward , we must not underestimate the problems of analysis of that data . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , one must not underestimate the importance of earlier ideas about press freedom , nor must one underestimate the extent to which these ideas still reside within more complex statements about the mass media . |
| 10 | With or without the complicity of the government statutory services are performing a very limited role , However , we must not underestimate the potential role of services as it seems highly likely that propensity of the informal sector is enhanced rather than diminished by the support of statutory agencies . |
| 11 | Whatever the difficulties involved in applying Halliday 's model of thematic analysis to a given language , and irrespective of whether it is possible to reproduce the thematic patterning of the source text on a given occasion , one thing is certain : translators must not underestimate the cumulative effect of thematic choices on the way we interpret text . |
| 12 | ‘ We must not underestimate the challenge and the costs involved of winning new business in this field . ’ |
| 13 | In recognising this we must not underestimate the contribution made to the industrialising economy by the earlier expansion of manufacturing in response to home and overseas demand . |
| 14 | However , all this said and done , just as historians and archaeologists are today able to reconstruct the meaning of obsolescent forms of recording such as hieroglyphics or the structure and form of ancient buildings through the analysis of postholes , one must not underestimate the ability of future generations to decode the electronic records that are being created by today 's society . |
| 15 | I must not give the impression of being without sin . |
| 16 | The second important point is that we must not treat the institutional population as a single group . |
| 17 | In January 1949 Walton Butterworth warned the South Korean minister that the ROK must not repeat the mistakes of the Kuomintang in China . |
| 18 | Hence if we are to form a constitutive relation for the material of the rod it must not contain the dimensions . ) |
| 19 | Other types of module must not contain the ‘ FOREIGN-SET-IS ’ keyword , nor any user-supplied entries . |
| 20 | Other types of module must not contain the ‘ FOREIGN-SET-IS ’ keyword , nor any user-supplied entries . |
| 21 | Any benefit enjoyed by the donor or a ‘ connected person ’ as a consequence of making a gift under Gift Aid must not exceed the lower of £250 or 2½% of the value of the gift . |
| 22 | ( Strictly speaking , there is one further condition for the game to qualify as a true Prisoner 's Dilemma : the average of the Temptation and the Sucker payoffs must not exceed the Reward . |
| 23 | The total aid granted for investment ( except some property improvements and land improvements ) must not exceed the aid resulting from financing the investments with a 15 year loan at a 7% interest rate subsidy . |
| 24 | A candidate 's election expenses must not exceed the maximum permitted amount , and he and , where appropriate , his election agent must make a return of them and declaration in the prescribed form within due time , otherwise his membership of the council will be in jeopardy . |
| 25 | Punishments , however , must not exceed the minimum that is necessary to deter — we would not , Beccaria again argues , will it otherwise in the social contract . |
| 26 | The cheque must not exceed the limit set by the banker 's card , i.e. £50 unless the management personally accept the responsibility of authorising cheques over this amount . |
| 27 | And that 's where you start to get your problems irrespective of whether your appliances are correctly fused you must make sure they are correctly fused but you must not exceed the thirteen amp otherwise you 've had it . |
| 28 | A bye-law made by a licensing board under this section must be intra vires , i. e. the scope of the bye-law must not exceed the power given by the section . |
| 29 | Parents of allergic children have to walk a tightrope — on the one hand they need to warn their child about things to avoid , but on the other hand they must not make the child over-anxious . |
| 30 | In addition , the investigator must not make the ( conscious or unconscious ) assumption that the size of the sample makes careful attention to the wording of the interview unnecessary . |