Example sentences of "[is] not [adv] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Liability of an effective supplier is envisaged under s2(3) as follows : ( 3 ) Subject , as aforesaid , where any damage is caused wholly or partly by a defect in a product , any person who supplied the product ( whether to the person who suffered the damage , to the producer of any product in which the product in question is comprised or to any other person ) shall be liable for the damage if ( a ) the person who suffered the damage requests the supplier to identify one or more of the persons ( whether still in existence or not ) to whom subsection ( 2 ) above applies in relation to the product ; ( b ) that request is made within a reasonable period after the damage occurs and at a time when it is not reasonably practicable for the person making the request to identify all those persons ; and ( c ) the supplier fails , within a reasonable period after receiving the request , either to comply with the request or to identify the person who supplied the product to him .
2 The components may be crystal grains and their arrangement is not generally subject to the three-dimensional periodicity and the energy-dependent packing laws of the crystal lattice — so that the permissible kinds of order differ from those of crystals .
3 Now of course it is not normally practical for the community , the body politic , to exercise these rights itself so it entrusts them to a man or body of men whom it commissions to exercise them on its behalf .
4 For these reasons , it is possible to hope that the House of Lords might , if called upon to do so , reconsider the decision in a way that makes it plain that the right to freedom of speech in public is not wholly dependent upon the discretion of the policeman on the spot — important though that will undoubtedly always be — but is guided by rules and principles that recognise , inter alia the importance of freedom of speech in public , and the fact that the person interfered with was going about his otherwise lawful business .
5 It enables us to envisage what is not immediately present to the senses .
6 On the other hand , this literature is not easily applicable to the ‘ urban ’ sphere or even to the ‘ social ’ sphere more generally .
7 The season is not yet ripe for the hawthorn flowers , but these … these she sends in their place , again the whiteness of her purity .
8 If your college is not yet involved in the programme you can write to us for an application form at the address given below and we will endeavour to link you into a college undertaking the programme .
9 But it is not yet available in the UK .
10 In specific instances remedies can be made from particular antigens if the remedy is not already present in the materia medica , or from particular orthodox drugs if patients have a sensitivity to these .
11 Nevertheless , this is a very accessible book for the practitioner , especially one who is not already familiar with the research and debates of the past decade .
12 Quite the contrary , all the evidence from experiments with mice , which have been intensively studied , shows that it is not even possible for the nucleus of a very early embryonic mouse cell to substitute for the egg nucleus .
13 However , it is not even clear in the Regulations that the governors have any such discretion .
14 Posidonius shows no awareness of living after Accius and Lucilius and of being the contemporary of Varro — indeed , strictly speaking , he is not even aware of the potentialities of his pupil Cicero in the world of the mind .
15 But Murphy , like Danaher , is not unduly pessimistic about the future of the Irish game .
16 Broadly , those who have an interest in a parcel of land that is not otherwise apparent in the title to that land .
17 The Commissioner referred to the letter to Age Concern England in 1988 , from Nicholas Scott ( now Minister for Social Security and Disabled People ) which stated , ‘ In the last analysis , where a person in a home can no longer meet his fees but still requires nursing home or residential home care it will fall to the NHS or local authority as appropriate to provide that care if it is not otherwise available to the person ’ .
18 The state provides " the legal framework within which this all takes place , but is not otherwise concerned in the regulation … aspects of the private housing market " ( p. 129 ) .
19 Persistence can occur if a virus escapes the full force of the defence mechanisms ( for example if the patient 's immune system is suppressed for any reason ) , or if the virus is not particularly lethal to the cells it infects .
20 For all its speed , the hunter 's learning process is not particularly pleasant for the prey animal providing the education .
21 Clearly , if the acquirer is not particularly efficient in the first place this response will simply result in more assets being controlled by an unimpressive management .
22 The production of a single cost figure per contract or even a very limited split of , say , labour , materials and expenses , is not particularly helpful to the surveying or management staff , although of course better than nothing .
23 Without wishing to be demeaning , computer literacy and competence is not particularly high on the list of archival training .
24 It still represents a cost to the Exchequer and a loss of potential output , but it can be argued that it is not particularly distressing to the people concerned and , for the economy as a whole , it may actually result in a more efficient use of labour : this is because high short-run unemployment may be a reflection of greater mobility of labour between jobs and areas and consequently may result in the labour force being more suitably and productively employed .
25 Foreign usage is not particularly concerned with the documentary character of a constitution .
26 Although this formalism is not strictly necessary for the analysis , the arrangement of spherical molecules of equal size in the liquid state will , to the first near neighbour approximation , be similar to a regular lattice structure and so it is a useful structure to use as a framework for the mixing process .
27 Unfortunately , the census is not strictly comparable with the previous one of 1947 , but , nevertheless , some revealing comparisons can be made .
28 While this expression is not strictly valid for the dilute solution regime it can be converted into a structure which is extremely informative about deviations from ideal solution behaviour encountered when measuring the molar mass by techniques such as osmotic pressure .
29 Singing and dancing is not just good for the spirits , it 's also good for the heart and lungs and the limbs !
30 This view of a quantum theory of gravity would be much more satisfactory , however , if one could show that , using the sum over histories , our universe is not just one of the possible histories but one of the most probable ones .
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