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Discover LudwigThe phrase "there shall not" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used in formal or legal contexts to indicate prohibition or restriction. Example: "There shall not be any unauthorized access to the premises at any time."
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Law 41.5 states "At the instant of the bowler's delivery there shall not be more than two fielders, other than the wicket-keeper, behind the popping crease on the on side," commonly referred to as being "behind square leg".
All I mean is that there shall not be any crookedness in the dealing".
But in the same constitution we said "there shall not be discrimination on the basis of race and colour".
There shall not be found among you any one that... useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch..
"I think there shall not be any discrimination against any human beings being on this side or that side or left or right of whatever.
There shall not be found among you any one that... useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch...
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But, by and large, all these issues are antecedent in Washington politics to the question of whether there shall or shall not be "civil-rights" legislation.
The Matthew Effect in language can be restated this way: "To those who understand the gist shall be given new word meanings, but to those who do not there shall ensue boredom and frustration".
The president said: "If there are some homosexuals, we shall not kill or persecute them but there should be no promotion of homosexuality.
God to Moses: "This is the Promised Land...I have let you see it with your own eyes, but you shall not cross there (Deut 34 4).
Be very careful about such things for I shall not be there to present help to you.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com