Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] it is [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Editor , — Fritz H Schröder rightly emphasises that it is not known whether treatment of early prostatic cancer is beneficial or whether screening for the disease offers any advantage .
2 But the school insists that it is n't selling out to commercial interests
3 The government consultation paper insists that it is not gunning specifically for county or for district councils .
4 First , he assumes that it is not correlated with permanent consumption .
5 In practice , it is standard for agreements to seek to exclude any liability for pre-contractual representations by including entire agreement provisions under which the acquirer confirms that it is not relying on any representations , etc. other than those included in the agreement .
6 For this reason it is normal for the vendor to define precisely which documents comprise the sale agreement and to ensure the purchaser acknowledges that it is not relying on any statements of fact unless contained in these documents .
7 Although a DC is the sole permission required for updating software stored in LIFESPAN , LIFESPAN ensures that it is not granted without all the interested parties having agreed to it .
8 In practice , it seems that it is not decline itself , but a fail in population to below critical threshold levels that is important in affecting service provision ( Winter 1971 ) .
9 Finally , any other COB rule that expressly indicates that it is not restricted to regulated business will also apply ; the firm must therefore comply with those COB Rules that are expressed to apply to investment business ( rather than the narrower regulated business ) .
10 This condition is mostly dealt with in the community , which often means that it is not dealt with at all .
11 If we hoard money , it soon learns that it is not needed , and we no longer attract it .
12 Indeed , in proclaiming its independence , the Responsible Society argues that it is not affiliated to any political party , pressure group or religious body .
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