Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] vote [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A proxy may not vote at the same election for more than two people unless the proxy is a close relative ie husband , wife , parent , grandparent , brother , sister , child or grandchild of the people he or she is voting for . |
| 2 | Many people may not vote on the basis of a judgement of the party manifestos . |
| 3 | Two members of the Wigtown council could not vote in a parliamentary election without voiding the election , for the Earl of Galloway and his eldest son Lord Garlies were both members . |
| 4 | Anthony Bowden , chairman of the all-party pensioners group , said last night that he could not vote against the whole basis of the Budget . |
| 5 | Anthony Bowden , the chairman of the all-party pensioners group , said last night that he could not vote against the whole basis of the Budget . |
| 6 | McDaid denied any links with the IRA and withdrew after it became clear that the junior partner in the government , the Progressive Democrats ( PDs ) , would not vote for a reshuffle including him . |
| 7 | The SDLP 's public support for the Tories in the 1987 General Election caused its former leader , Gerry Fitt to comment : ‘ I would not vote for the SDLP because it is not a socialist party … |
| 8 | ‘ In other words , we would not vote for the ball being thrown in any direction , for instance to someone running onto it from deep . |
| 9 | Graham , the doubter who would not vote for the local Conservative MP , had even expressed indifference about the Russians taking over South Africa . |
| 10 | The French Communist Party ( PCF ) , whose votes would have been needed for its success , boycotted the session ; it had declared that while it did not support the government , it would not vote for the motion , which it described as a " manoeuvre " . |
| 11 | The motion , tabled when the government invoked a technical measure to pass the first reading of the 1993 budget without a division , failed when the Communist Party ( PCF ) deputies once again refused to back it , saying that they would not vote with the right . |
| 12 | The region where women ca n't vote in the local elections , and seats on the council depend on how a show of hands looks to the official in charge , is also the region where men were wearing a ring in the right ear long before it became a youth fashion elsewhere . |
| 13 | Revolutions are only contemplated by cadres with intense preferences : most workers in liberal democracies will not vote for a revolution . |
| 14 | The small Democratic Party , Solidarity 's coalition , has already said it will not vote for the indexation plan . |
| 15 | I said to myself I will not vote for the Conservative party again . |
| 16 | David Boren , the Oklahoma Democrat who holds the swing vote on the committee , has already made it clear that he will not vote for the current package , dubbing it ‘ Stimulus 2 ’ , a reference to Mr Clinton 's ill-fated emergency spending package . |
| 17 | John Breaux , a Louisiana senator who also sits on the Finance Committee , is too close to the president and the treasury secretary , Lloyd Bentsen , to be as outspoken as Mr Boren , but he will not vote for the BTU tax as it stands , and prefers a straightforward petrol tax . |
| 18 | But they are banned from party membership and can not vote for the party at election time . |
| 19 | I can not vote for the banning of fox hunting on county council land as I see this as another attempt to limit freedom of choice . |
| 20 | Ministers can not vote against the government in the House of Commons ; nor can a PPS . |