Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 It may be that the examiner disagrees with the candidate in his answer to ( i ) , and although that may not affect the candidate 's marks on ( i ) , the candidate will lose the marks on ( ii ) if he does not deal with it .
2 What will emerge from Alpine may not have the sprint car look , nor the integral tonneau or open-to-the-elements driving position but it will have most of Laguna 's mechanicals .
3 Isolation in the staff room can often become part of the community language teacher 's experience but that should not deter the teacher from becoming more outgoing and willing to share , even where others initially are not so forthcoming .
4 ‘ Dalglish is the first ex-Liverpool manager to return to Anfield in over 70yearsscharge of a new Dalglish 's decision to abandon the club in the run-in to the 1990-91 season still rankles with many around Merseyside , but Souness insists that should not affect the warmth of his reception , saying : ‘ Kenny should be remembered as the greatest player this club has had and as a successful manager .
5 It is peculiarly frightening to have an accident in a tunnel , but that should not obscure the fact the Severn tunnel in particular , and the railways in general , have a very good accident record and that travelling by rail is safer than travelling by road .
6 Though I am , as it happens , an officer of the local Labour Party , this may not suggest the radical intellectual approach that you were perhaps looking for in your ‘ groundsperson ’ .
7 The numbers of science graduates leaving universities can be estimated , but this may not reflect the number of people going on to take up careers in science .
8 Topham ( 1983 ) argues that this may not affect the optimal number of residents in the locality but would influence the optimal provision of the good .
9 Although the 12 such patients were identified for more than 400 patients with DU examined , this may not represent the true prevalence of H pylori negative patients with DU as not all the 400 patients with DU had their H pylori state determined with the same stringency .
10 This may not seem the best way to promote democracy or the unity of India .
11 This may not help the market go up , but it could well ensure that any setback is only modest , ’ says Mr Tora .
12 However , this should not hide the fact that many , especially urban , councils have capital resources that are inadequate to deal with the problems that face them .
13 There is , however , another dimension to the debate , and this appears from the CLRC 's view that , where reckless driving causes death , this should not affect the label of the offence but may be treated as an aggravating factor in sentencing in appropriate cases .
14 Some tests may involve chemicals which need to be handled with care , but this should not preclude the sale of them to the general public in kits which include protective goggles and detailed instructions on their handling .
15 Along with many others , Nyerere believed that it was possible , but he emphasized that this should not involve the rejection of outside influences :
16 This should not obscure the obvious fact that they are also profit-making concerns , too .
17 The theory of State responsibility may ensure the independence of the State in presenting its claims , but this should not obscure the fact that entities other than States have interests that may be affected by the outcome of the proceedings , and that the present process of international litigation , with few exceptions , pays no regard to them .
18 Although nationwide policy changes are observable , this should not obscure the fact that there remains considerable variety in the policy and practice of local authorities .
19 This should not defuse the dramatic tension .
20 This should not reduce the usefulness of the reference , since the prime function of a citation is that of referring an interested reader to another work rather than that of publicly applauding the contribution of individual authors .
21 ‘ Come away , the pair of you , this 'll not get the work done .
22 But this could not disguise the fact that however much influential educationalists , notably those associated with the Education Reform Council , might refer to combining vocational and general subjects ( in whatever mix for whatever age of pupil ) , and might intellectually appreciate the relevance of vocational training they lacked an effective political policy for reconciling both types of syllabus .
23 Sovetskaya Rossiya , ten days later , acknowledged that publication of the letter had been inopportune ; this could not disguise the fact that there were profound differences in approach at leading levels of the party , which had been reflected in both sides of the exchange .
24 A base like this could not resist the authority of the host government but it could protect merchants against local hostility or the attacks of other traders .
25 Ultimately , the British could not win the battle for civil aviation after 1945 because their economic performance and uncompetitive aircraft industry were outclassed by the size and strength of the American competition .
26 The treaty was never implemented , however , perhaps because the French could not raise the first instalment of the ransom in the six months specified , and in May 1359 the ‘ Second Treaty of London ’ was concluded .
27 Some could n't find the needed words .
28 Deferring to a doctor is not in itself being coerced into accepting a view against one 's will , thus this need not involve the loss of autonomy .
29 This need not follow the pattern laid down by Zacchaeus but can be something as simple as turning the back on the past and seeking reconciliation with God and other people .
30 This need not reduce the rigour of the professional disciplines demanded , but it would make the qualifications less technical and inward-looking .
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