Example sentences of "it is not [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opening fourteen chapters of Scale 1 provide a context of definitions for Hilton 's particular address to a recluse asking advice on the contemplative life which , in the first chapter , he acknowledges to be a demanding process : Although in defining active and contemplative life Hilton makes it clear that contemplative life belongs especially he , characteristically , makes it clear that it is not ruled out for actives . |
| 2 | My purpose was merely to show that , though it is a perfectionist procedure , it is not ruled out by Rawls ' arguments against perfectionism ; and to suggest that the assumption that he relies upon against perfectionism leads to strongly counter-intuitive results . |
| 3 | Although it is not stated explicitly in the constitution , in 1965 the Supreme Court decided that there was a constitutional right to personal privacy , and in Roe v. Wade ( 1973 ) it ruled that this included a woman 's decision regarding abortion . |
| 4 | That is , it is not shaped simply by individuals , but by group interpretations . |
| 5 | For movement and dance , the Pineapple Studios in the same part of town seems to be one of the best there is , though it is not intended primarily for dancers and actors — people from all sorts of professions come along to keep fit . |
| 6 | It is not intended therefore to be comprehensive . |
| 7 | Relatively few rural residents appear to rely solely on public transport , perhaps because it is not regarded nowadays as a worthwhile alternative — Moseley et al . |
| 8 | It is seen as a necessary tool but it is not studied out of interest in the countries in which it is spoken . |
| 9 | It is not done even in concentration camps and labour camps . |
| 10 | When a behaviourist approach is employed , it is not applied only to perception , but to all cognitive states . |
| 11 | However , it must be pointed out that not all monopoly suppliers act against the public interest ( eg it is not suggested even by the most ardent advocate of privatisation — refer to Chapter 3 — that the water supply or sewage disposal industries should provide competitive services to each household ; the duplication of resources in these cases would be extremely wasteful to society ) , nor do all oligopolies abuse their position . |
| 12 | It is not put forward as a definitive model for how coping , support and events interrelate in the genesis of psychiatric disorder , because the issues are so complex that the diagram could be redrawn in several different ways and indicate several other likely relationships . |
| 13 | Investment business from a non-UK office , however , is not regulated business ( and is thus within the foreign business carve-out ) if : ( 1 ) It is not carried on with or for customers in the UK . |
| 14 | It is not known today from the Outer Hebrides , being confined in the British Isles to Skye and Mull . |
| 15 | If the conspiracy theory is an argument , then it is not directed rhetorically against its obvious object . |
| 16 | But in this meeting the absolute difference between the two sides remains : it is not dissolved away in a ‘ coincidence of opposites ’ , an ‘ identity in difference ’ , an ‘ eternal God-man unity ’ . |
| 17 | But his language is not the solipsist 's ; it is not set up by ostension of private sensations which serve as samples . |
| 18 | One of the latest comes from the Ecclesiastical insurance group and it is a freestanding AVC , ie , it is not linked in with your company pension scheme . |
| 19 | The introduction of the earnings-related retirement pensions scheme is bound to favour the better-paid sections of the community because it is not financed wholly by employee contributions . |
| 20 | Serratosa 's coverage of organic synthesis is too fragmented and too personalised to make the book an undergraduate text , and it is not advanced enough for postgraduates . |
| 21 | Even if it is not read out in the endless rounds of buying and selling shares , then the message , passive though it might be , should still find its way into the living rooms of a high proportion of homes in the Sheffield region . |
| 22 | Yet authority is passed down or delegated through the formal organisation ; it is not passed up from supervisors to senior managers . |
| 23 | That is to explain why it is not picked up in the narrative , but it does not explore the more significant matter of the effect of what the compiler has done . |
| 24 | It is n't brought up in these notes , which I |
| 25 | It is n't linked up to anything , it goes nowhere . |