Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And let's not forget the parrot that was n't there . |
| 2 | And let's not forget the Nathan Bryce Adoration Society . ’ |
| 3 | And let's not limit the language to pictures of thunder and brute strength . |
| 4 | Regrettably no , the safety standards and regulations in operation overseas are those of the country in question and may not reach the same level as those we enjoy in the UK . |
| 5 | Answer guide : In this case the future benefit to be obtained is difficult to judge and may not exceed the rental . |
| 6 | Officials in charge of the roads in California and Texas say the material , called epoflex , is difficult to apply and may not do the job intended . |
| 7 | Alas , Mr Shevardnadze speaks almost no English or French and may not want the job . |
| 8 | IBM is said to be late off the mark and may not get the chance to inject itself officially . |
| 9 | This suggests that an antireflux operation will not inevitably lead to regression or resolution of Barrett 's epithelium , and may not reduce the risk of malignant degeneration . |
| 10 | However , under the terms of Protection From Eviction Act 1977 the landlord must enter peacefully upon the land and may not use the right of re-entry at all if the premises are used for residential purposes . |
| 11 | The vast majority of defendants , even politically motivated ones , have not the energy , and may not have the means , to launch long and expensive appeals . |
| 12 | Alternatively parents may be unaware of the nutritional value of certain foods and may not understand the necessary balance in a diet . |
| 13 | Unmusical clergy may leave every — recruiting , and may not understand the inappropriateness or impracticality of a particular piece of music which has been requested . |
| 14 | The sole remaining restraint is the requirement that the advertising must not impair the solicitor 's independence and integrity and must not bring the profession into disrepute . |
| 15 | The other leg must remain straight out all the time , and must not touch the floor . |
| 16 | The 1987 SORP did not elaborate but notable examples have occurred in the past when high-rise council flats have been demolished relatively soon after construction : local authorities have decided that housing revenue accounts could not and should not bear the burden of extinguishing the associated debt in the year of demolition . |
| 17 | The scope of the ministerial Council should not go beyond what is appropriate to the role of the Community and should not usurp the satisfactory work of organisations which already exist . |
| 18 | This meant that the rotor could be used in heavy winds and should not compromise the ship 's safety . |
| 19 | There are small variations in composition from one island to another , of course , but these are insignificant , and should not obscure the underlying fact that basalt constitutes a fundamental rock type , common to all parts of the Earth . |
| 20 | Examinations should enable candidates to demonstrate what they can do , and should not undermine the confidence of those who attempt them . |
| 21 | The members of the commission could not gain entry to north Korea and could not observe the nature of elections there . |
| 22 | One other man , a Henry W. Harris , a railway official , went to his rescue , and succeeded in reaching the drowning swimmer , but got into difficulties himself and could not bring the other to the shore . |
| 23 | She longed to encounter some other human presence and could not bear the thought of it . |
| 24 | Alice , who had several times caught Tom looking admiringly at her while they were coming up there in the tube , and could not forget the way he had held out his hand to her while they sang the duet , wondered if having the room next to his was a good idea . |
| 25 | I had fallen many times and could not control the wheelbarrow unless I was close enough for my legs to bang into it . |
| 26 | National unity came late and could not conquer the sense of belonging to pre-national societies . |
| 27 | It was obvious he was out of control and could not stop the springs . |
| 28 | The present writer has no experience in microbiology and could not tell the difference between bacilli and cocci if he saw them . |
| 29 | Umpire David Archer , in his 28th Test , was following the flight of the ball and could not give the decision , obvious by instant TV replay to viewers as far away as Johannesburg and London and , more pertinently , to reserve umpire Lloyd Barker and match referee Raman Subba Row in the pavilion . |
| 30 | These three teachers were struggling to survive in an inner-city school and could not give the evaluation project the kind of commitment it really deserved . |