Example sentences of "[vb mod] not be [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Yet they must not be regarded merely as ‘ difficulties ’ in the text .
2 It must NOT be connected permanently to the mains .
3 A woman must not be made financially dependent because she is involved in child care , nor must this work be regarded as socially unimportant .
4 They may be regarded as having been , at central government level , ideologically inspired : that is , undertaken either on the view that the possibility of rescuing a failed , conventionally organised enterprise would serve to promote Socialism in a neo-Marxist version of it absolutely opposed to Capitalism , and that the occasion was one which must not be missed even though the odds against success were heavy ; or in a spirit of uncritical idealism , sure that the ideology guaranteed success , that the gloomy appraisal was therefore wrong and the distinction between co-operative means and socialist ends a carping irrelevance .
5 In a sense , the shunt element behaves in its stabilising work rather as a Zener diode behaves , but the analogy must not be pressed too far .
6 Comparisons such as these must not be pressed too far .
7 The point must not be pressed too far , since the statute obviously has a broad purpose ( or , to speak more precisely , those who collaborated in framing and passing the statute had a broad purpose ) which is expressed in the words .
8 This hypothesis must not be pushed too far , because one of the main Saharan ergs is the Libyan Sand Sea on the borders between Egypt and Libya in the arid heart of the Sahara .
9 It must not be followed rigidly but should be modified in the light of information that becomes available as the test progresses .
10 If a petition is based on non-compliance with a statutory demand , the petition must not be dismissed only because the amount of the debt is over-stated in the demand unless , within the time limited for compliance , the debtor has given notice disputing the validity of the notice for this reason or , no such notice having been given , the debtor pays the correct amount ( r 6.25(3) ) .
11 However , the two must not be contrasted too sharply .
12 However , the spread of concern of this centre must not be limited purely by geographical area , and while continuing to concentrate on issues which are relevant to the Highlands and Islands , it will often be necessary and desirable to exchange information and ideas with others in different parts of the country , and indeed with those who are in similar situations in other countries .
13 With a fairly short grazing season , especially in the north , recent animal welfare laws stipulate that dairy cows must not be kept indoors throughout the year but at least exercised outside , even if they can not be grazed .
14 The 3 threatened hamlets will be stepping up their campaign in the coming months to convince the County Council that a rural haven must not be lost forever .
15 Two rules must be obeyed when exploiting them : local cooling , close to the heat pump or its heat exchanger , must be no faster than heat can flow in from the surroundings ; and the source temperature must not be lowered more than a few degrees below its undisturbed level .
16 Again , if the acceleration is poor the climb must not be steepened quickly or it will be impossible to recover in time if the launch fails .
17 An additional problem that has dogged personality theories is that of tautology ; if the categories are to mean anything , they must not be identified only by the fact that the people who fall into them tend to commit crimes .
18 The speech of Lord Lowry , with which the other members of their Lordships ' House agreed , is a salutary reminder that the protection from action in the ordinary courts which is conferred on local authorities and others by the rule in O'Reilly v. Mackman must not be carried too far .
19 Such arguments are appealing , but must not be carried too far without careful theoretical analysis .
20 While you must allow enough space in each area to work efficiently , they must not be spaced too far apart , or you will be walking backwards and forwards much more than is necessary .
21 Australia were worthy champions and English fans must not be downhearted even though we lost .
22 The " body " of a procedure or function must not be executed directly — it must be performed ( called ) by another part of the program .
23 One reason why his historical narrative , and others like it , must not be read uncritically stems from the fact that he projected current issues backward in time .
24 If exercise is beneficial to health , it must not be left just to Seb Coe or Daley Thompson .
25 He ran back and into the house , first to his own room , and then into the other half of the cottage , feeling a strange compulsion to find something , as if there were some crucial thing , upon which everything else depended , which was still hidden and must not be left behind .
26 This volume identifier must be the one used with the VMS INITIALIZE command and must not be changed thereafter .
27 That caused a tirade , naturally , and instructions were given that the man must not be hired again .
28 Galileo 's comment was that though the Bible was the word of God it must not be taken too literally , word for word , being written not for intellectuals but for common people .
29 This must not be taken too far and it must be done with thought for the project leader 's attitudes .
30 However , it seems to the author that the concept must not be taken too far .
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