Example sentences of "the [noun sg] that it [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact this put severe restrictions on the committee 's deliberations , and the chairman repeatedly had to advise counsel for both the GMC and the defence that it was not their function to comment on the relative merits or otherwise of alternative forms of medicine . |
| 2 | Is n't it more the case that it 's not so much what they 're trying to get away with , it 's just that how what was happening the peasants did see the world that they were in but with the Communist Party and the revolution that the idea is to change the way the peasants see the world and how they view themselves |
| 3 | Mr de Soto tells the president that it is not just the size of Peru 's state sector , which includes several hundred companies as well as the ministries , that burdens the people via the fiscal deficit . |
| 4 | I , I ca n't understand the secretariat allowing this to come out were told by the president that it was not possible to use this money unless it was grant related . |
| 5 | The first paragraph , for example , comes from p. 10 and the second from p. 13 ; and all the connections Leech and Short make between these pages have been lost , with the result that it is not clear how the first paragraph leads to the second paragraph . |
| 6 | However , it has the disadvantage that it is not general , but has to be calculated separately for every n and N. |
| 7 | In the county court she won £4,300 damages , and the Law Lords upheld the decision , despite a clause in the valuation to the effect that it was not a structural survey . |
| 8 | Theo answered dryly to the effect that it was not so wonderful for his finances . |
| 9 | In the case of Archer-Shee , which is said to have established that such income is income of the beneficiary , it appears to have been conceded by the Revenue that it was not to be so treated as regards liability for Income Tax . |
| 10 | This brings with it the corollary that it is not always apparent whether the beliefs he expresses are Ackroyd 's or those of the writer to whom he is exposed , or both . |
| 11 | ( i ) The plaintiffs challenge the validity of the section 39 notice , on the footing that it was not issued for the purpose of the Bank exercising its own supervisory functions under the Act , but rather for the purpose of enabling the U.S. Federal Reserve Board to pursue its own inquiries in relation to its own functions as the U.S. regulatory authority ; it is also contended that the notice is defective in form . |
| 12 | Rather than some forbidding official document , his report consisted of a letter to me with the disclaimer that it was not intended to be a major addition to the already considerable library of the National Health Service . |
| 13 | But other women do help a lot , in fact they have such strong relationships with the child that it is not uncommon for them to be called Big Mother or Small Mother . |
| 14 | I think at the outset I need to erm clarify Hambledon 's position , erm Hambledon 's position is that it objects erm to the new settlement on the basis that it 's not needed and can not be justified , and I would n't wish erm for the er Council 's position to be interpreted as anything less than that . |
| 15 | We have a clear resolution that it objects to the new settlement on the basis that it is not needed and can not be justified . |
| 16 | ‘ The Community as a whole should make it absolutely clear that it would warmly welcome East Germany joining West Germany on the basis that it was not admitting a new member state to the Community , but simply recognising the extension of the territory of an existing member ’ , he stated . |
| 17 | A spokesman for his advisers alleged that ‘ certain analytical information was suppressed on the basis that it was not deemed relevant ’ . |
| 18 | Rejecting the conception of the ‘ immanent tendencies of capital ’ , mediated by market forces , imposing a unitary subordination of labour , these writers are also led to the conclusion that it is not futile for workers to contest hierarchical and oppressive managerial structures . |
| 19 | More 's study ( 1980 ) of skill levels among engineering workers in England over the period 1870–1914 comes to the conclusion that it is not possible to sustain a definite ‘ deskilling ’ thesis on the evidence available . |
| 20 | I quickly came to the conclusion that it was not . ’ |
| 21 | Opinion in Washington had slowly been moving , during the previous three months , to the conclusion that it was not essential for the Soviet Union to participate in the final stages of the Pacific conflict . |
| 22 | Having reached the conclusion that it was not clear whether the committee had fallen into error , they admitted the affidavit evidence which showed that the appeal committee had approached the matter correctly . |
| 23 | In the event the Court of Appeal came to the conclusion that it was not possible to support the judge 's findings based on the absence of agency but equally were unable , on the judge 's findings , to come to a conclusion on the issue of undue influence . |
| 24 | And they had come to the conclusion that it was not American slate cos there were no quarries in that time . |
| 25 | I hope to have established the point that it is not necessary to adopt the apocalyptic views of events put forward by the more sombre critics , nor to deserve the dismissive label ‘ puritanical ’ in order to believe that there are very good reasons why parents have to enforce rules . |
| 26 | He makes the point that it is not sufficient to ask ‘ How well does the course achieve its goals ? ’ one must consider whether the goals are worthwhile or not : ‘ How good is the course ? ’ |
| 27 | This example conveniently makes the point that it is not only women who are vulnerable to the attentions of these rebellious spirits . |
| 28 | But that is to miss the point that it is not the unions , business to manage the firms with which they negotiate the settlements , nor to manage the national economy . |
| 29 | This brings out the point that it is not always an easy matter to determine the functional significance of any given electrocortical event . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , most of what has been written has been complete nonsense , so far from the truth that it 's not even funny . |