Example sentences of "is [adv] [not/n't] [adj] [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | With that perspective , it is perhaps not surprising to discover that decision makers often find the external information delivered to them by knowledge workers to be not as valuable in helping to solve the task in hand as they would have wished . |
| 2 | It is perhaps not appropriate to insist that Zuwaya , resisting government regulation , had an image of a different kind of economic order , consistent with or derived from their image of Arab government , and opposed to the principles of Islamic socialism . |
| 3 | It is generally not useful to speculate that such time-removed antecedents are associated with bad behaviour . |
| 4 | Whilst what is meant by ‘ organised backlash ’ is never made clear , it is probably not unreasonable to infer that it implies that it occurred after 1968 and within a limited historical period . |
| 5 | Condition ( 1 ) is regarded as necessary because it is clearly not legitimate to conclude that all metals expand when heated on the basis of just one observation of a metal bar 's expansion , say , any more than it is legitimate to conclude that all Australians are drunkards on the basis of one observation of an intoxicated Australian . |
| 6 | It is also not uncommon to find that the projection used to map a particular phenomenon is altered from time to time . |
| 7 | It is also not surprising to discover that Sanskrit could serve as a model for advanced computer language . |
| 8 | It is often not difficult to determine that relationship , but the point about it is that it is not but must be figured out by every reader . |
| 9 | If we now look at the ego , as opposed to the id , then immediately we see that it is , it is emphatically not true to claim that Freud was a Hobbesian social thinker . |
| 10 | It is therefore not unreasonable to propose that bile salts might be the inhibitory component in the venous effluent . |
| 11 | It is certainly not objectionable to say that personal freedom is sometimes limited : any society based on the rule of law does that . |