Example sentences of "not [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 In defending the theory of the civilising process , Wouters argues that informalisation is not inimical to civilisation , but can in fact be integrated into the overall theory .
2 Originality was only to be found in the words of songs , but these words were not understandable to western audiences .
3 These problems were not strange to the Prague School , who were working on the semiotics of art about twenty years before Barthes .
4 Such constructions of homosexuality in relation to race and racism are not specific to Fanon .
5 Further discussion revealed that the speaker 's brief on the ‘ death and dying ’ subject was not specific to the expressed needs of care assistants .
6 Net is also a general term , not specific to working girls ( prostitutes ) so that it can facilitate other ministries in the future .
7 One group of problems is not specific to any organ system .
8 Almost 20 years have elapsed since Rebel first noted ‘ virus-like ’ particles in pagetic osteoclasts , but the identity of these structures remains unclear and they are not specific to Paget 's disease .
9 This gender difference in mortality is not specific to later life but is a pattern which is observable at all ages ( see Table 3.1 ) .
10 These attitudes are probably not specific to the South Wales population studied as it seems among the population at large there is a general antipathy towards institutional care .
11 An additional important facilitating factor , although not specific to Wirral , was the possibility of smoking heroin , ‘ chasing the dragon ’ .
12 The whole question of ‘ negative image ’ is not specific to West Belfast , it affects the whole of the North of Ireland .
13 Where a marking procedure which is not specific to particular test items is employed , grading methods used are that : ( i ) Marks may be awarded by teachers exercising professional judgement about the quality of a piece of work based upon the experience of the teacher regarding the standard of work that has been achieved .
14 Of course , blues-derived rock was not specific to the counterculture .
15 Seasonal peaks are not specific to the service sector ; they are to be found in certain parts of manufacturing — particularly In food processing but also in a number of consumer goods industries -and in agriculture .
16 This picture is not specific to neurology services in this regional centre .
17 Sensitization is a generalized process , for after such a shock the animal 's responses are not specific to the touch or the water squirt ; instead reactions to a wide variety of mild stimuli all become exaggerated .
18 The results of the model developed in the following sections are not specific to the particular type of private good we have chosen , reputation .
19 The first of these influences represents the influence of aggregate demand since the key term , m t , is an economy-wide average : its influence is not specific to one particular market — it affects all markets and hence is not indexed on .
20 The descriptor is not specific to any language .
21 Many of the issues raised in the study are not specific to the problem under analysis but have much wider implications .
22 This letter is not specific to MAS and should be tailored to the specific requirements of each engagement .
23 The glass transition is not specific to long chain polymers .
24 This increase in chemiluminescence is not specific to ulcerative colitis in itself as we have also shown that inflammation of the colon from other causes will also increase chemiluminescence .
25 The effect is not specific to salicylates , however , as 50 mM hydrocortisone ( a much higher concentration than that seen in plasma after conventional doses ) also abolished 1 2 5 I-IFN γ binding ( Fig 6 ) .
26 Who has not experienced some gut upset before an exam , a marriage , or other stressful emotional event ? 40 years ago Almy showed that stress could alter gut function but that these changes were not specific to the stress .
27 The the money is not specific to any
28 Joint promotions are not specific to consumer goods , but are to be seen more often as companies attempt to find new promotional techniques .
29 erm And the , a lot of this was not specific to drug or alcohol abuse but simply to multiple occupancy .
30 This probe also detects additional fragments not homologous to the human probe .
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