Example sentences of "[not/n't] be leave to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This should not be left to women communicators alone ; our male counterparts also have an important part to play .
2 Ian Kennedy , Reader in Law at King 's College , London , who gave the 1980 Reith lecture on medical ethics , felt that firmer legal guidelines were required to ensure that handicapped babies were not left to die , and that the decision could not be left to parents and doctors .
3 The opportunities for the education of the student during her ward allocation must not be left to chance .
4 Moreover , the Commission considered that the social benefits that would accrue from economic developments arising from the internal market could not be left to chance .
5 An early decision was made that use of the system must not be left to chance .
6 Most practitioners will have their own list of preferred specialists and the aquisition of such important know-how must not be left to chance ( see further Chapter 3 ) .
7 This task is , in my view , something for all of us , and can not be left to doctors or parents to determine , unless we decide formally to authorize them to do so by law .
8 Lott quotes Grady : ‘ An awareness of the different social and economic conditions for women and men can not be left to sociologists if psychology is to maintain its integrity as a science ’ ( 1985 : 160 ) .
9 Research is being carried out on that , but it should be speeded up and it should not be left to police officers to buy such body protection .
10 ‘ This is a subject on which judges need , and should have , expert assistance from a clinical psychologist and not be left to flounder through what may be an ill-informed and perfunctory form of inquisition before the child gives evidence . ’
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