Example sentences of "[det] is not " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this is not tax-effective and ACET will not benefit from the additional 33.3% increase in value . |
| 2 | This is not true in Philadelphia , where a new city decisively overwhelms the old . |
| 3 | Of course , a theorist may damage an argument through bias , perhaps excluding relevant evidence inconvenient to the case being made ; but this is not a danger exclusive to theorists . |
| 4 | To say this is not the same as complaining of his acknowledgement that poor people can have a good time . |
| 5 | Outcomes are uncertain , games of chance can be rigged — but this is not what we are conscious of in reading about Ursula . |
| 6 | This is not the first time that such considerations have arisen for readers of his fiction . |
| 7 | This is not , of course , the case . |
| 8 | For certain self-aware people , however , this is not possible : to imagine themselves being themselves , living their own real , authentic , or genuine life , has for them all the aspects of a hallucination . |
| 9 | But you are expected to be competent with such material even if you feel this is not what you would eventually choose to work with . |
| 10 | This is not simply to force people into speaking blank verse , but to see how a person responds to the essential humanity of a character — for Shakespeare , of all the classical writers , is probably the most human , whose work is blessed with both grandeur and the common touch . |
| 11 | And young actors have a greater instinct these days for film than they do for the stage , though this is not to say that stage training is not equally important ; nevertheless as working actors we are getting more and more camera conscious in our acting and will continue to do so . |
| 12 | This is not unnatural , as in the 1970s and early 1980s Spencer was at the Queen 's University , Belfast , and an active member of the All Children Together Movement . |
| 13 | The pretence that this is not so is what makes me sick , he wrote , when I look at the works of the past . |
| 14 | Yet while empty part of wall or canvas feels sloppy , unfinished , this is not the case with the glass . |
| 15 | Lager yeast should be used but this is not always the case . |
| 16 | This is not to say , of course , that the age of the corporate brewery — or multinational — will not return : in SAVE and CAMRA 's 1983 report , Nikolaus Boulting wisely warned that future students of interior design may find ‘ that the cycle is complete , from company identity to corporate image and back in three generations ’ . |
| 17 | He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem . |
| 18 | Sometimes suppliers will say this is not nearly enough . |
| 19 | This is not the case with sugar , honey , grape must , cloves and other spices which increase its merit . |
| 20 | This is not only a source of plant foods , but also encourages earthworm activity . |
| 21 | This is not critical because at this point the winch driver is adjusting the power . |
| 22 | They are often told that gross over-ruddering is needed to spin , but this is not the case . |
| 23 | This is not to say that other methods would not work , but it is unwise to use non-standard methods for recovery from a fully developed spin , even if they appear to work better . |
| 24 | This is not the time to be thinking about what the chief instructor is going to think or say . |
| 25 | This is not the whole story about accidents associated with low ‘ g ’ sensations . |
| 26 | Although your chances of becoming pregnant again may be lessened if you are breast feeding your baby , this is not a reliable method of birth control . |
| 27 | However , this is not always easy to achieve , as I found out when I first returned to work in 1977 after my degree course . |
| 28 | This is not something to take lightly because if the team does not field competitors in the way described on the list , then that team can be disqualified . |
| 29 | This is not to say , however , that any old kick will do . |
| 30 | This is not to say that you will never deflect the opponent 's attack and then counter , because you will . |