Example sentences of "this is not [verb] [that] the " in BNC.

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31 This is not to say that the Government has not also been pursuing other policies , such as the wider spread of home ownership , that have been beneficial to many working-class people , but the approach has been implemented in a way that has isolated the underclass still further .
32 This is not to say that the right and left are necessarily the same , but rather that they converge at key points and share an understanding of what is involved in the politics of ‘ race ’ .
33 The upland areas have suffered fewer changes , but this is not to say that the upland landscape has remained unaltered .
34 This is not to say that the term ‘ carrier ’ has no purpose in bill of lading law other than to assess damage liability .
35 This is not to say that the Harter Act provided an adequate measure of compensation or a sound claims procedure against carriers , for it did not .
36 This is not to say that the service role which has been adopted resolves tension between team members or their management .
37 This is not to say that the product is inferior , indeed many desktop publishing systems can do things that no typesetting equipment ever could , merely that it has to be recognised that the technology has its place .
38 This is not to say that the general design of the accompaniment can not be conceived right from the start , as a fairly well-defined mental image .
39 The next Bishop of Rochester to reside here at Halling was Laurence but this is not to say that the palace was vacant during these intervening years for as we have noticed earlier monks of Rochester lived here for periods with possibly a steward to maintain the household .
40 This is not to say that the best alternative to positivistic scholarship is the exclusive study of the reader 's response , such as Richards advocated in his early works .
41 This is not to say that the share of overseas assets reached a peak in 1989 Q4 ; it simply implies that the conditions for investment are relatively free in that any remaining controls can be thought of as prudential rather than prohibitive .
42 This is not to say that the contributions which social scientists may make to solving particular technical problems , or enlarging the sphere of rational decision making , should be dismissed altogether ; only that they have to be seen in the wider context of political contestation and choice .
43 However , this is not to say that the cause lies in the construction as such ; indeed , as we shall see , there are instances of this construction which do not have any resultative nuance .
44 [ This is not to say that the adjective must be ascriptive ; nor is it to require that the adjective should be restrictive — see Chapter 7 ; it merely states that there is no interaction between the properties as such . ]
45 Components 3 and 4 are much less important and are dominated by noise , though this is not to say that the small amount of information they contain is irrelevant .
46 But this is not to say that the great were the only people who mattered politically ; and they could not always rely on their followers .
47 This is not to say that the other ten players do n't have to be good as well ( Witness Everton & Man Shitty ) , but I do feel a ‘ top drawer ’ keeper would make a tremendous difference to Leeds .
48 This is not to state that the middle class wants to exclude all the working class from the village .
49 This is not to deny that the Bolsheviks ' intentions for future political , social and national minority devolution were genuine , but at the close of the Civil War they governed a financially exhausted country .
50 This is not to deny that the opportunity has been made available to question these developments or to call a halt to them .
51 ( This is not to deny that the members of the class resemble one another — they must — but only that the resemblance comes first , and so can be the ‘ ground ’ of the class . )
52 This is not to deny that the ending of a marriage through death , and through divorce , are in many ways very different experiences , nor that they may be handled differently in families , but the point here is that the idea that kin groups used to be much more stable over time than they are today has to be modified by historical evidence .
53 This is not to deny that the monarchs themselves became increasingly conscious of the social tension , economic stagnation , and moral evil implicit in serfdom .
54 This is not to deny that the custodians of institutionalized religion have often done their best to censure what they perceive to be damaging scientific conclusions .
55 This is not to deny that the purpose of teaching is the education of children , but to stress the crucial relationship between a teacher 's professional development and his or her personal growth .
56 This is not to imply that the Bible has no authority : .
57 However , this is not to imply that the observer simply has to remain ‘ detached ’ as opposed to ‘ involved ’ .
58 This is not to imply that the mid-nineteenth-century ( male ) bourgeois ( or those who aspired to be like him ) was merely dishonest , preaching one morality while deliberately practising another , though patently the conscious hypocrite is more often to be found where the gap between official morality and the demands of human nature is unbridgeable , as in this period it often was .
59 This is not to suggest that the criticisms made by Mr Smith should simply be accepted as an unavoidable fact of life .
60 This is not to suggest that the age variable can be ignored .
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