Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] not [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Workouts featured by stars like Hollywood tough guy Dolph Lundgren and TVam 's Lizzie Webb may not help fight the flab and could land you in bed for weeks , says BBC TV 's Watchdog .
2 So the consolidation may not last long .
3 Even England would not dare claim that .
4 However , there are fears that the chancellor will not dare go as far as his critics wish and instead stick to a one per cent cut .
5 More frequent medical examinations would not help reduce the risk ; the tests currently available that might indicate , for example , whether an increased coronary risk does or does not exist , themselves carry a risk that exceeds that which we are endeavouring to protect against .
6 It is not only that quantification can not help eliminate such predicates , but often we have to make use of such predicates in order to make clear that the given quantified sentence does indeed convey an ontological claim .
7 That is not to say technological effort can not help maximise the value of assets .
8 Brigadier Dominic Kassiano , a member of the ruling junta , told the army newspaper Guwat al-Mussalah that food supplies in the towns of Juba , Wau , and Malakal would not last long .
9 These beliefs about what low attainers can not do dictate and reflect the kind of learning experience these pupils have .
10 With even Marxist Cuba now hungry for foreign investment , say optimists , rigid state control of energy industries in other parts of Latin America can not last long .
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