Example sentences of "not this be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether or not this is so , few would deny that Abbado is a sound choice , a man of few words who nevertheless commands great respect among orchestral players and is as highly praised for his Rossini as for his Mahler , his Mozart or his Brian Ferneyhough . |
| 2 | Whether or not this is true , other computer pundits warn that fear of enforcement will drive computer hackers underground . |
| 3 | It saddens me to hear some people in Britain speak as if there were some way of keeping Germany divided whether or not this is what the Germans want . |
| 4 | Whether or not this is true , the team can certainly muster more money among its members . |
| 5 | ‘ Consciously or not this is bound to influence anybody 's opinion of him , ’ said Mikhail Tavkhelidze , a Georgian radio journalist . |
| 6 | Whether or not this is acceptable depends on how one sees complex behaviour . |
| 7 | Dr. Silman is continuing with further studies to determine whether or not this is the case . |
| 8 | We do not know even today whether or not this is the case , but Pons certainly felt very strongly that it should be lithium deuteroxide , LiOD . |
| 9 | Aufvald may be Eadbald , King of Kent 616–40 , but whether or not this is the case , the coins point to both a royal and ecclesiastical responsibility for their production . |
| 10 | The prison officials are supposed to provide each probationer with employment at this stage in the rehabilitation process , but it is unclear whether or not this is possible in the current economic crisis . |
| 11 | To examine whether or not this is so one needs to ask three questions . |
| 12 | What is to be understood as happening is perhaps that , given that someone wants to be Christian , she as a feminist will look for what female representation there may be in the religion , whether or not this is fully satisfactory . |
| 13 | It does n't matter whether or not this is arrived at through vertical or lateral methods , group exchanges — usually called brainstorming sessions where everyone takes turns to throw in ideas — or insight . |
| 14 | Whether or not this is true of all of us , it is clear that we have the ability to react , when the situation demands it , to the unspoken sound of a written text . |
| 15 | But whether or not this is done we have a great body of human testimony to the reality of what is being ( if still generally ) described . |
| 16 | You know , there are certain tests — scientific tests — that can determine whether or not this is the case . ’ |
| 17 | It seems clear then that an antitrust policy based on the behaviour of firms , in particular on whether or not this is collusive , could come to different conclusions to one which was based upon appraisal of the inefficiency and extent of excess profits associated with the market outcome . |
| 18 | It is hard to verify whether or not this is the dreadful fish it is made out to be or whether the tales are apocryphal , but what is certain is that the species itself does exist . |
| 19 | Whether or not this is so , the importance of the military is clear and so is the reason for its close consultation on policy for both strategic and economic reasons . |
| 20 | Whether or not this is a common occurrence is a matter for empirical investigation . |
| 21 | He 's been in the business a long time but believe it or not this is the first time he 's been inside for over twenty years . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , the goal is further ‘ democratisation ’ ( is there a decent word for this ? ) whether the goal is a worthy one or not this is of course arguable — we are bound to proceed towards it |
| 23 | The question is , however , whether or not this is a peculiarly male vision . |
| 24 | No it 's not this is what the chief constable of the R U C , the Dublin man that you 've just mentioned said it , he said it . |
| 25 | Whether or not this is the same craftsman who was responsible for much ( if not all ) of the work in the Blackfriars mosaic , remains unclear . |
| 26 | Whether or not this is a deposit towards the purchase price is a matter for negotiation . |
| 27 | Not this is the go , like my sister Alma |
| 28 | As often as not this was fixed and not related to the performance of the company . |
| 29 | The final icing on the birthday cake came in the form of THE CANDYSKINS ' immaculate rendition of ‘ You Sexy Thing ’ , although whether or not this was addressed to their host , we are not told . |
| 30 | On the other hand , an incident which occurred in Ulster during the same february 1974 general election left so much circumstantial evidence , suggesting undercover involvement , that a judicial commission absolutely must be used to establish whether or not this was so . |