Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] [noun] [be] not " in BNC.
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1 | This means that any part of an asset 's increased value , from 1982 or its subsequent purchase to its disposal , which is due to inflation is not counted for CGT purposes . |
2 | What is good for profits is not necessarily good , at least in the short term , for the employees . |
3 | Fry drew mocking attention to the fact that what is involved in pop is not simply music , but music as articulated through a performer or , rather , through an image of a performer — and if musical meaning is conventional , not natural , so is our sense of pop personality . |
4 | As Churchland ( 1988 , p. 37 ) has put it , ‘ what is important for mentality is not the matter of which the creature is made , but the structure of the internal activities which that matter contains ’ . |
5 | It insists that what is important in law is not the fact of command but the end at which that command aims and the way it achieves the end . |
6 | Such self-indulgence needs to be guarded against what is pleasurable for teachers is not necessarily beneficial to children . |