Example sentences of "and may not [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Answer guide : In this case the future benefit to be obtained is difficult to judge and may not exceed the rental .
3 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 .
4 Alas , Mr Shevardnadze speaks almost no English or French and may not want the job .
5 IBM is said to be late off the mark and may not get the chance to inject itself officially .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Alternatively parents may be unaware of the nutritional value of certain foods and may not understand the necessary balance in a diet .
10 Unmusical clergy may leave every — recruiting , and may not understand the inappropriateness or impracticality of a particular piece of music which has been requested .
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