Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your body must not sway to the left during the downswing . |
| 2 | We must not add to the execution of this plan — physical obstacles to moral difficulties , for it will be enough to fight through prejudice and ignorance . |
| 3 | Such feelings can , of course , be very positive but must not develop to the extent that they produce an unhealthy rivalry and competitiveness . |
| 4 | In order to prevent the display from scrolling , you must not write to the last column of the last row . |
| 5 | The sheriff or bailiff must not account to the execution creditor for fourteen days after sale if the judgment exceeds the prescribed sum ( currently £500 ) because under s 346(3) the sheriff or bailiff is obliged to hand over the proceeds to the official receiver or trustee if a bankruptcy petition is presented within fourteen days of the sale of the goods and a bankruptcy order is subsequently made on that petition . |
| 6 | Your husband or wife must not object to the divorce for any reason . |
| 7 | The question of taking pension holidays in between out of surplus is a sort of mid midway position , but er very definitely we feel strongly that money should not go to the company . |
| 8 | Some books will no doubt disappear , but this should not lead to the library being discontinued . |
| 9 | The absence of a substantive right to a particular benefit should not lead to the conclusion that procedural rights are inapplicable , and the term legitimate expectation should not be manipulated to reach this end . |
| 10 | During a mass in Cape Verde on Jan. 25 , he said that the developments in Eastern Europe should not lead to the international community forgetting the plight of the Third World , while in Mali on Jan. 28 he appealed for harmony between the Christian and Moslem religions . |
| 11 | It was agreed that the split " should not lead to the weakening " of " the defence interests of either of the republics " . |
| 12 | It was agreed that the split " should not lead to the weakening " of " the defence interests of either of the republics " . |
| 13 | However , on Nov. 27 parliamentary leaders of the UD and ZChN agreed that differences over abortion should not lead to the government 's downfall . |
| 14 | I also operate with the assumption that , although my results pertain strictly only to the sample of forty housewives I interviewed , there is no reason why they should not relate to the wider population of housewives , since it can not be shown that the forty women are unrepresentative of the larger population . |
| 15 | Lord Ellenborough , an outspoken Tory , thought that their Lordships should not acquiesce to the report of a Select Committee of the House of Commons . |
| 16 | The need for the intermediary UK company to register in such circumstances flies in the face of Customs ' contention that the single market should not add to the burdens on business . |
| 17 | Long before Wilkins sought to popularize the Copernican system , the Protestant reformer Calvin had declared that those who wished to learn astronomy should not look to the Bible . |
| 18 | Most commentators , from the 1968 Select Committee onwards , argue that HM Inspectorate should not expand to the extent that it is able to carry out a full programme of regular inspections ( Hopkins , 1982 , is an exception ) . |
| 19 | A book should be readable and clean , and the design should not obtrude to the extent that it distracts the reader from the author 's thought . ’ |
| 20 | Plaintiffs ( and their solicitors ) should not write to the court ex parte asking for judgment to be entered " because there is no real ( or proper ) defence " . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , TNCs do introduce much useable technology into the Third World , and while it may not lead to the conquest of global markets it may still have a very positive effect on industry and employment in particular countries . |
| 22 | Because there are many types of surgery the examples used may not relate to the patients you encounter on your first surgical ward . |
| 23 | Moustaches shall not extend below the vermilion border of the upper lip or the corners of the mouth and may not extend to the side more than one-quarter inch beyond the corners of the mouth … |
| 24 | A force fit will touch all four sides but may or may not reach to the bottom . |
| 25 | E. M. WELLINGS objects to the inconsistencies over what a bowler may or may not do to the ball |
| 26 | Be sure to overlap the tape on itself as it may not adhere to the foam |
| 27 | Seekers after Alpine charm may or may not be content with the neo-Tyrolean style of Vail ; they may or may not adapt to the Wild West clapboard houses of resuscitated mining towns such as Breckenridge . |
| 28 | Expatriates may not adapt to the culture and so live in their own world entirely separate from that of the local inhabitants . |
| 29 | At the moment , the establishment of a branch tends to require less documentation , formality and cost , while a subsidiary has the advantage of being a separate legal personality , with the result that disclosure requirements may not apply to the parent , and the subsidiary 's debts will not necessarily become obligations of its parent in the event of insolvency . |
| 30 | This has the appearance of an emergency military operation which may not apply to the other civil defences , but these too must have been commissioned for a specific occasion , but where the emergency may not have been too critical . |