Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This is clearly er erm a situation where erm we must not knowingly take business which we have not enjoyed before at a price below
2 He must not only distinguish behaviour from ideology , he must also take careful note of just how they are interrelated .
3 These lessons must not only concern infrastructure , but also process ; not only the ‘ what ’ of traffic calming but also the ‘ how ’ .
4 Increasingly , then , when we examine social change in rural England we must not only take account of changes within agriculture but of changes on the interface between the ‘ truly rural ’ ( i.e-agricultural ) inhabitants and the ‘ adventitious ’ population of ex-urbanite newcomers who have moved into the countryside in such large numbers since the war .
5 The company says farmers not achieving good control from their herbicide should not automatically blame resistance .
6 The test adopted in both cases was that the decision-maker should not capriciously withhold approval .
7 There was a strong belief that radio should not merely give prominence to the national leadership but also take measures to reduce foreign influence and content in its programmes .
8 There was a growing awareness that to be Latin rather than Anglo-Saxon should not necessarily imply inferiority .
9 The parole reforms will please the judges who believe time served should more closely reflect sentence given .
10 1.4 We should now immediately take account of the fact that few words serve solely to identify entities that a speaker wishes to mention .
11 Some learning must surely also take place .
12 Eggs can become poisoned , therefore eggs should no longer form part of a staple diet … !
13 They must wish and not wish ; they must by no means give and they must certainly not withhold encouragement — and so it goes on , each precept cancelling the last , and most of them negative .
14 Discursive conversations such as took place in the present case may be unfair , and should certainly not take place .
15 The signing of a confidentiality agreement imposes a significant moral and to some extent legal hurdle on potential purchasers and should therefore effectively restrict disclosure to genuinely interested parties .
16 The British Foreign Secretary , John Major , attending his first EC Council meeting , stressed that the undertaking to maintain a majority of European programmes was non-binding , and should therefore not cause offence to the US .
17 The hon. Member for Teignbridge can not argue simply that nuclear power is cleaner and environmentally more safe and that it should therefore always take precedence over coal , because we can do things to coal that would make it environmentally far more acceptable .
18 One health authority is already negotiating with a French hospital , but it is under the impression that it may not yet make use of that facility .
19 Worse still , it may not even make sense to the target reader .
20 Illite overgrowths on grains , may not visibly decrease porosity — but permeability is severely restricted , especially if the illite is in the ‘ hairy ’ form .
21 A local authority may not therefore provide accommodation against the wishes of any person with parental responsibility who is willing and able to provide or arrange accommodation for the child himself ( s20(7) ) .
22 Such an analysis may not totally determine strategy , but it is a tool with which management accountants should be familiar .
23 Consequently , there 's a chummy atmosphere on the record that may not always result int he most demanding , creative working mood , but there 's a fond , happy ambience in the grooves which ai n't bad .
24 Despite their greater poverty , lone mothers may not always see marriage or cohabitation as improving their access to resources .
25 And dad goes , I 'm I think I might only just have orange juice !
26 It would n't enter his head that I might not just kill Vecchi out of hand .
27 Such sponsorships provide support for events which might not otherwise take place , providing pleasure and entertainment for the public .
28 Dworkin uses the process work approach , which operates on the theory that a predilection for certain substances and behaviours might not necessarily mean addiction .
29 The finales to both Acts are effectively concerts , the sort of agreeably naff rock'n'roll revival that might just about pass muster as a Capital Gold one-nighter down the Hammersmith Palais .
30 He might just about find room for a ticket on it if pressed !
  Next page