Example sentences of "that it be not the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am still opposed to it and er I just think that it 's not the right way to reconcile contradicting policies that we 've had . |
| 2 | You might agree that it 's wasteful that it 's not the best way of channelling the resources but the fact is that the global amount available because of it is much greater than it was and that will be our baseline to start from if they decide to reorganise the money in a different way . |
| 3 | The spokesman also admitted that it 's not the first time the ladies have been hauled over the coals for selling fags . |
| 4 | Most conductors of my generation have to go through different experiences before we understand that it 's not the main thing in the world to conduct all American orchestras . |
| 5 | Many feminists will come this far with me but still shy away from the idea of pay for childcare , even when we 've clarified that it 's not the same demand as Wages for Housework . |
| 6 | Let us remember that it 's not the popular , attractive people who need our help most , but the lonely and the unpopular … those it might be easier to laugh at than to be seen helping . |
| 7 | Historical evidence suggests that it is not the absolute level of unemployment which restrains wage claims but its rate of change . |
| 8 | The natives know that it is not the actual paintings in the caves that activate the Kurunba but the rocks on which they are drawn ; the rocks being imbued with the ‘ spirit ’ of the entities depicted . |
| 9 | Does my hon. Friend agree that it is not the specific element , but the general targeting of young people , which may not be explicit , that causes the most difficulty ? |
| 10 | Is the Home Secretary aware that his decision of 2 May put that Zairean teacher in an extremely dangerous and vulnerable position , and that it is not the first time that his Department has deported people in the face of a court decision that they should remain in this country ? |
| 11 | Rule 41 of the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules ( HC 169 ) provides : ‘ A man seeking to enter the UK for marriage to a woman settled here and who intends to settle here thereafter ’ will be refused entry clearance unless the ECO is satisfied that it is not the primary purpose of the marriage to obtain admission to the UK . |
| 12 | The answer to all of this is surely that it is not the legal qualities of limited liability or separate personality in themselves that justify intervention , but the concentration of power in private hands that has come about partly as a result of their existence . |
| 13 | Neil , as it happens , is himself a committed Scot , but the Scottish-based executives say that it is not the current incumbent of that post , but the fact that the regional directorate enjoys ultimate power of veto which worries them . |
| 14 | It must be remembered that it is not the only way in which a person can be brought before a court . |
| 15 | The second is that it is not the right allocation of available resources to use them for this patient . |
| 16 | GLP is clearly a good approach for some R & D laboratory functions ; however , I believe that it is not the same as TQM . |
| 17 | But someone told me that it is not the same as the passion fruit on sale at the shops and that the fruits are poisonous . |
| 18 | It may be interposed here that it is not the past event , the crime , which needs replication for the purpose of verification , but the investigation . |
| 19 | Further , it makes me angry with myself to find that the perfectly natural and utterly unfair result is that I begin to dislike Paxford , no exercise of the will convincing me that it is not the unfortunate P. who is boring me with his views on everything under the sun . |
| 20 | The traditional rituals of port drinking are well-known , but it may came as a surprise to many that it is not the crusty British lawyer savouring his even crustier port that constitutes the core market for port shippers , but the trendy young Frenchman , enjoying young ruby . |
| 21 | In fact , however , international comparisons strongly suggest that it is not the most downtrodden and deprived who provide the most militant source of protest . |
| 22 | Now he saw that it was not the right time . |
| 23 | It may well be that he considered that it was not the right thing for him to do , after all , he was a good Jew and why should he marry a Moabite . |
| 24 | The way the temperature fell at his remark told him that it was not the correct one . |
| 25 | I replied that it was not the first time , but that I had borne the previous occasions with courage and would do so now . |
| 26 | I afterwards met Mr Blair at the Congress , and observing his deep solicitude for Kildalton , I admitted the claims which its neglected state had upon my faith and affection , and remarked that it was not the pecuniary sacrifice that I should make that would deter me , so much as the expenditure I had lately incurred on my House and Glebe , and which would in a measure be thrown away , by my moving to Islay . |
| 27 | The report suggested that it was not the ultimate loser 's fault that the judge at first instance and the Court of Appeal did not get the right answers , and that the loser should not be liable for the appellate costs . |
| 28 | She discovered though that it was not the odd-job man 's name which was causing him mild amusement , but her ! |
| 29 | The evidence is clear from voting statistics that it was not the rich who refused to vote Labour . |
| 30 | That he did discover it , that he had a wonderful self-knowledge — not mere self-analysis — calm and penetrating , never coldly submissive , is a proof that it was not the whole truth . |