Example sentences of "is not and " in BNC.

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1 The person who sits on the dais in Ottawa or Canberra and goes through the motions of opening a Parliament is not and can not be the same being at all as the person who does these things and has done them from time immemorial at Westminster .
2 Historically and theologically , of course , it is not and can never be .
3 ‘ He 's got charm , Matron , but he is not and never will be ordinary .
4 There is not and never has been a ‘ right ’ to demonstrate .
5 Maybe he/she is right ; often he/she is not and may recruit someone who becomes a liability .
6 Liver fluke is not and never has been present in the islands .
7 The Kingdom is not and can not be relegated to an appendix which follows the turning of the last page of world history .
8 I submit to you that Pacifism is not and never can be a political method so long as it is chiefly concerned with abstaining from the use of force … .
9 The inventory is compared with purchase records , and International Software ensures that the client company is not and will not infringe copyright regulations .
10 It is not and an acute anxiety attack will not harm you .
11 Although a full , detailed and accurate exposition of the law is an essential prerequisite to jurisprudential activity in the field of criminal law as in others , it is not and can not be the limit of the concerns of those who teach and study criminal law .
12 What is not and can not yet be clear , is whether this forecasted process will actually occur for the vast majority of Wirral users or whether a large endemic user population will remain in place for the foreseeable future .
13 Either there is ownership and the rights and obligations that go with it , or there is not and neither are there nor can there be those rights and obligations .
14 By English cooks this point is not and has never been sufficiently appreciated .
15 Both parties have invited this court to proceed on the basis that the validity of the appointment is not and can not be disputed or decided on this application .
16 Miss T. was never accepted into that faith by baptism or otherwise and therefore , as the sect has asserted in a statement to the press , ‘ T. is not and never has been one of Jehovah 's Witnesses . ’
17 In the present case , he submitted , the House of Lords has now conclusively ruled that there is not and never was a contract , and it is thus apparent on the plain words of article 5(1) itself that these restitutionary claims can not possibly be properly classified as matters relating to a contract .
18 Your line manager will be sympathetic to all reasonable requests but you should be clear that special leave is granted at management discretion ; it is not and entitlement and is not an entitlement and is dependent on the needs of the business .
19 We ask for three O eight to be referred or opposed if it is not and that you support motion three O nine as it 's in line with current policy .
20 ‘ King he is not and can not be , for King Richard was well alive when this man took the crown , and an abdication under duress is no valid abdication and can not confer a valid right .
21 ‘ What I want is not and never has been important .
22 ‘ Our wine has been good , but it is not and never will be one of the great classic vintages of , say , the Bordeaux region .
23 Does the Secretary of State accept that there has not been , is not and will not be a majority in Scotland for the Trident missile system and that , ultimately , its deployment will depend on the consent not of the Westminster Parliament but of the Scottish people , and it will not be forthcoming ?
24 The Vendor in relation to the Business is not and has not since the Balance sheet Date been engaged in any legal proceedings ( civil or criminal ) or arbitration as plaintiff , defendant or otherwise howsoever ( except as plaintiff in normal debt collection and in respect of which the aggregate amount of debts due to the Vendor and for which the Vendor is engaged or likely to become engaged in proceedings prior to Completion does not exceed £500 ) and there are no circumstances likely to lead to any legal proceedings or arbitration ( whether against the Vendor or by the Vendor any third party ) .
25 However what , what I think is the most important aspect of this , the communist party is not and never has been a party in the normal sense of the term , it 's a closed shop for the ruling establishment of the Soviet Union and therefore it 's quite simply incompatible with politics .
26 So so basically , in a minute , have to sit down and write a list of who is going to come and who is not and what order .
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