Example sentences of "[modal v] not [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Especially , she must not think of fitzAlan . |
2 | exceptions to that ability must not extend beyond fraud and mistake . |
3 | ‘ This must not go by default , ’ pronounced Herluin at his most majestic . |
4 | ‘ Steve , ’ scolded the teacher , ‘ tonight I want you to stay behind and write out I must not belch in class 100 times . ’ |
5 | We must not let in daylight upon magic . ’ |
6 | We must not let in daylight upon magic . ’ |
7 | Something I must not bungle through unpreparedness . |
8 | But you must not plead in behalf of your will and refuse to give due weight to mine . |
9 | CRYSTAL PALACE 'S struggling squad did their bit for Children in Need yesterday — but today charity must not begin at home . |
10 | We must not look at goblin men |
11 | OUR DOGS MUST NOT LIVE IN FEAR ! said another . |
12 | There is no known reason why a commission should not sit in parallel with criminal proceedings . |
13 | Voronov-Vaux 's red vision was his vulnerable flaw ; for the Imperium might just decide puristically that a mutant should not continue as governor . |
14 | It is certainly in our interest that the republics of the former Soviet Union should not disintegrate into anarchy and , as my hon. Friend the Member for Rugby and Kenilworth ( Mr. Pawsey ) said , starvation . |
15 | I have been quietly considering if we too should not break with philology as practised till now and its educational perspective . |
16 | The Review of Child Care Law stated an acceptance that the state should not intervene between parent and child simply because it could provide something better than the parents but only if parents were falling so far below an acceptable standard that their children were suffering harm as a result ( DHSS , 1985 ) . |
17 | It was therefore in Magnetics ' interest that Electronics should not go into liquidation . |
18 | ‘ You should not go through life alone , Miss Dawson , ’ he said absent-mindedly . |
19 | Medical or other expert reports that have been disclosed to the other side should not go in Sched 1 , Pt1 , of the list , even if they have already been disclosed to the other side , but always go in Pt2 , otherwise one will lose the right to claim privilege for such reports . |
20 | These statements should not lead to complacency . |
21 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman agrees that that is a commendable advance by the RUC and the security forces , although it should not lead to complacency , because we shall not be satisfied until five out of five incidents are thwarted . |
22 | The fact that we could only hypothesize via ‘ indicative ’ signs about the natures of things should not lead to discontent . |
23 | A Department of Energy spokesman said : ‘ Hopefully this should not lead to power cuts in most cases because distributors ought to be able to get supplies from other area boards . ’ |
24 | Constables have a definite view about the style of authority they prefer in officers , which is summed up well by the remark that they need to be ‘ one of the boys ’ : that is , they should not stand on ceremony and overtly assert their authority . |
25 | Three-quarters of Scotland 's top companies believe the Government has no effective economic policy and the same proportion believe Mr Lamont should not stay as Chancellor , according to a poll by the accountancy firm Pannell Kerr Forster and BBC TV in Scotland . |
26 | The patient should not stay in bed without a special reason , such as feeling ill or exceptionally fatigued , or having a headache . |
27 | I made it a rule — which , it is true , he broke from time to time when he had something particularly pressing or intimate to convey — that he should not drop into French while we were together . |
28 | If you permit yourself a joke in arguing a moot you should not joke in court , at least until you are sufficiently experienced to know when one is allowable . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | Among those who have argued that the university need not or , indeed , should not engage in research , we find Newman , Ortega y Gasset and Sir Walter Moberly . |