Example sentences of "[pron] be not say [that] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not saying that a bream leader dishes out orders to his underlings in the same way that an army commander does . |
| 2 | I am not saying that the diet will completely eliminate cellulite but I do believe it will significantly reduce it . |
| 3 | I am not saying that the country should not consider the matter . |
| 4 | I 'm not saying that the same person thought of these two things at once , but |
| 5 | Dr Hendron said : ‘ I 'm not saying that the talks should stop , but that there us a question mark over Mr Adams ' credibility . |
| 6 | I 'm not saying that the world is perfect . |
| 7 | However , there are important cases , particularly Senegal and Tanzania , where the tendency towards a national identity has been more important than localism , which is not to say that the conflict has not existed . |
| 8 | Thus a 10-month-old baby who failed to respond to its name , or to betray signs of recognition towards its mother , twin sister , or even its rattle , might well give therapists cause for concern ; which is not to say that the normal baby , who does succeed in reacting appropriately , is thereby yet self -conscious . |
| 9 | Which is not to say that the nuclear powers should simply bang away at will . |
| 10 | The idea is of some set of things which was required for the occurrence of the effect , which is not to say that the set includes all the things prior to the effect that were required for it . |
| 11 | We can hardly begin to discuss a novel without summarising or assuming a knowledge of its story or plot ; which is not to say that the story or plot is the only or even the main reason for our interest in a novel , but that this is the fundamental principle of its structure . |
| 12 | So we 're not saying that every time somebody dreams about an umbrella it means erm that , wh what he was saying is er that kind of visual symbolism often does stand for in this case erm the male genital , but it need not . |
| 13 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 14 | They are not saying that the Central Statistical Office is engaged in some deep-laid plot against the working class . |
| 15 | Cheshire police stressed that they were not saying that the men pictured were the bombers . |
| 16 | It 's not to say that the positive news it does n't work if in fact it is of interest to people , and it strikes them as , as such , and there are all sorts of subterfuges incidentally ranging from using facts and statistics and which relate to people , to even actually using individual stories . |
| 17 | This is , undoubtedly , an important precursor of rational service-level planning , although it is not to say that the service infrastructure will necessarily develop from individual service plans . |