Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite apart from statute , as a matter of professional conduct solicitors must not so discriminate in their professional dealings with their clients , fellow solicitors , employees , barristers or others . |
| 2 | Enlightenment demands that we should not simply engage in the practices that are part of these rational pursuits ( submitting to their different forms of ‘ groundedness ’ ) , but that we should maintain our own integrity . |
| 3 | Government should not normally intervene in the market 's decisions about the use to which assets should be put , since private decision-makers will usually seek ( and are usually the best placed to achieve ) the most profitable employment for their assets , and in competitive markets this will generally lead to the most efficient use of those assets , for the benefit of both their owners and the economy as a whole . |
| 4 | Until 1990 , the waiver agreement required that a law centre should not normally deal in particular matters , save in an emergency or for the provision of initial advice , or for other carefully circumscribed reasons . |
| 5 | The firm should not normally act in the role of principal during the course of divestment negotiations , but only in a professional or agency role . |
| 6 | The Family equivalents to the more recently established Anonymous Fellowships may not yet exist in this country or certainly be very rare outside major cities even if , as in anorexia , the primary problem may be life-threatening . |
| 7 | The concepts expressed in the plan may not yet exist in the organisation . |
| 8 | For the prospect of a retirement pension for all those presently under fifty years of age is looking distinctly forlorn we must protect the pension rights of all contributing members we must insist that trustees are elected from the shop floor and not appointed by some faceless director who may not even reside in this country . |
| 9 | A paper person is a walking theory , and one which may not even believe in itself ; and then the paper person will not merely have nobody , he will have no theory to be . |
| 10 | The fuzziness of the boundaries and the technical differences between the three types of cohesive device need not concern us here ; after all , they may not even operate in the same way in other languages . |
| 11 | It may not actually lie in the water , but it still lies within the boundary of the lateral water hazard . |
| 12 | It 's not it 's not as straightforward , the conclusions in respect of one may not necessarily apply in respect of the other . |
| 13 | Moving to a new area may not only result in lower rent and rates but also lead to reduced transport and travelling costs and perhaps lower labour costs . |
| 14 | A religious man may not always succeed in living in accordance with his ideal but that does not mean that he has abandoned his ideal . |
| 15 | The imaginative may not unreasonably see in these actions the source of communal meal-taking in man and its importance to social life and ritual . |
| 16 | Men involved in the upper reaches of political life might not necessarily find in it an adequate protection . |
| 17 | As a sex , women joined other culturally disenfranchised groups who could not easily participate in high culture . |
| 18 | Women could not normally inherit in other ancient Near Eastern countries , but in Israel the ruling is given that brotherless daughters may inherit . |
| 19 | In the laboratory he did undoubtedly think with his hands thoughts which he could not clearly express in words , or in the more accurate language of mathematics ( which he distrusted ) ; but he did try in his lectures to put across some of his underlying convictions . |
| 20 | Desperate for points to avoid relegation , they could not even succeed in keeping the score down despite a creditable second-half rally ; only Summers 's try was added to Gill 's 25th try . |
| 21 | He said teachers in the humanities believed that pupils were obtaining grades they could not possibly achieve in exams . |
| 22 | She wept softly , while he held her and believed in the augury that this happiness could not possibly end in death on a battlefield , for such an end would be against all that was good and sweet and lovely in the world . |
| 23 | Nicholson could not now appear in the film because he was too old for the original role which had been designated for him , and anyway he wanted to give it his fullest attention as director . |
| 24 | The appointment of the famous doctor and educational theorist Nikolai Pirogov to the headship of the Odessa educational district in 1856 demonstrated that under Alexander II enlightened academics could not only serve in educational institutions , but also run them . |
| 25 | I could n't even sing in church . ’ |
| 26 | I could n't even sing in church . |
| 27 | In the end I found I could n't even live in it . ’ |
| 28 | It looked like a dull day outside but she could n't just sit in her room doing nothing . |
| 29 | Erm however absolute egalitarianism showed that it could n't actually work in practice because there was n't they underestimated the amount of land which , that could be redistributed and you had leftist and rightist deviations where which meant that how that industry and commerce was being threatened and landlords were just being indiscriminately killed . |
| 30 | Could n't really see in the corner whether it was going , so tight . |