Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [is] not [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implication of the term is not only that it is a privileged group but that , as a result , its members will not desire change and so be a conservative force in society . |
| 2 | The point is not simply that we can identify status from speech if we wish to , such as with the clever elaborations developed on radio ; rather , that it is difficult to conceive of an utterance in English in which this is not the case . |
| 3 | The point is not merely that decisions about the day to day operation of the business or even long-term strategy have been taken out of the shareholders ' hands — this is the intended , central advantage of the corporate form — but that the shareholders are no longer able to shape the purpose for which the business is run , that is , they are unable to oblige management to maximise profits . |
| 4 | The point is not only that we do as a matter of fact accept " the same meaning " and " a different meaning " as intelligible concepts , but that any attempt to define the criteria of interchangeability of expressions with regard to their meaning presupposes their intelligibility . |
| 5 | The reason is not simply that the developer has little experience of historic buildings , but that the pension fund or insurance company buying it wants a building which is effectively new , with a sure life of many years ahead of it . |
| 6 | I believe the reason is not just that the statement is more dramatic but the nature of the drama . |
| 7 | However , the situation is not simply that the right hemisphere is more implicated than usual in the production of speech . |
| 8 | Within Spanish art itself , on the other hand , the line is almost too simple : Goya was intensely aware of Velázquez , Picasso of both , but for Gironella the problem is not just that Picasso could be seen to have inserted himself into the next place in the sequence but that as a Mexican an unequivocal position in any such art-historical lineage is utterly unattainable . |
| 9 | The problem is not just that frequently patients in other European countries have to pay for their treatment . |
| 10 | The problem is not just that the children have not attended a school where English is taught ; they have not been to a school of any description for years on end . |
| 11 | However , the excitement is not simply that we have produced data consistent with the presence of large animals . |