Example sentences of "and [vb mod] not [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And let's not forget Western Samoa , Canada and Italy — with the last two really giving the All Blacks a fright — and Ireland , who were so near to bringing off a great quarter-final victory . |
| 2 | When people have enough resources in their lives — psychological , financial , or decision-making power — they can cope with these demands and may not suffer ill-health effects . |
| 3 | In Northern Ireland new drivers already have to display an ‘ R ’ ( for restricted ) plate and may not exceed 45mph for one year after passing their test . |
| 4 | Changing from .009″s to .010″s is fine and may not require truss adjustment ; using anything heavier would require the instrument to be set up and re-intonated , but no long-term damage should be sustained . |
| 5 | Besides , it is an everyday experience that people are sometimes wrong in conversation , and may not remember events well . |
| 6 | It will fly away , and may not touch land this side of the county boundary . |
| 7 | Any protection screen designed for this purpose should be at least 800mm in height above floor level , and must not contain gaps in excess of 75mm . |
| 8 | Questions must not presume that respondents have more knowledge than in fact they have , and must not lead respondents towards a particular answer . |
| 9 | Some individuals are far more sensitive than others and should not consume caffeine at all . |
| 10 | In many respects the significance of the physical form of a program , whether hard-wired on a silicon chip or stored on magnetic disks , is an irrelevance and should not affect patentability . |
| 11 | Since CNAA reports were always likely to reach a wide readership they ‘ must be based on conclusive evidence and should not identify individuals for serious criticism in a manner which can not allow them to defend themselves in accordance with the established rule of law ’ . |
| 12 | The analysis is logically correct and often convenient for purposes of exposition , but it is only an analysis and should not eliminate consideration of the tort of negligence as a whole . |
| 13 | Visitors can reach treasures of both Tuscany and Umbria and should not miss Greve And Figline whose central squares are among the most attractive of Tuscany 's less celebrated squares . |
| 14 | ‘ We have no idea what wonder drug Boots or Wellcome might suddenly produce during the year , and we can not stop and should not stop doctors prescribing all the drugs that their particular patients ’ need . ’ |
| 15 | What Sir Adrian is absolutely certain about is that top managers need to be decisive and should not push issues under the rug in the hope they will solve themselves . |
| 16 | Longer prose quotations are indented as a whole by about half an inch from the left margin of the rest of the text , and should not have quotation marks . |
| 17 | Paul seems to teach clearly that women should keep silent in church , and should not have authority over men in any shape or form . |
| 18 | Gutters should be clean and sloping to downpipes and should not have dips . |
| 19 | They had done very little swapping of horses , mainly because Nails refused to and Hoomey , having become accustomed to the feel of Bones 's hulk beneath him , was terrified by what he called the ‘ slippery ’ ponies — Midnight and Firelight — and could not make Spot move at all . |
| 20 | BIRD 'S CUSTARD : In 1837 , Alfred Bird hit on the formula for Bird 's custard because his wife had digestive troubles and could not tolerate eggs . |
| 21 | For example , the doctor who used crutches said that he would find surgery difficult and could not visit patients at home because of access problems . |
| 22 | Because SOEs were created for multiple reasons , most faced conflicting pressures from various constituencies and could not reconcile multiple , and conflicting , objectives . |
| 23 | These groups might enter into semi-permanent contracts with academics who had similar interests , and develop rules about who could and could not take part in a ‘ course ’ in a particular ‘ subject ’ and how that ‘ course ’ should be conducted . |
| 24 | This patient , HCEM , had no spontaneous speech , could not write and could not name objects . |
| 25 | they could parse accurately and analyse poetry , but they spoke the perverted Lancashire dialect of the towns , had a narrow vocabulary , and could not understand diction … |
| 26 | Although many boatmen 's wives acted as crew they were not recognised as such and could not get compensation for injury or sick pay . |
| 27 | It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department . |
| 28 | In Cocks v. Thanet DC the House of Lords made clear that those aggrieved by local authority decisions must proceed by way of judicial review and could not use procedures available in private law between landlord and tenant . |
| 29 | She laughed and cried at the same time , and could not let Oliver go . |
| 30 | According to Nesselrode , the empire had the right to use force and need not fear reprisals from other European countries . |