Example sentences of "is [not/n't] [adv] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 'Twill be well because he is not the real thing , never could be , and is not even now presuming to be ; but conversely , 'twill be well because the imitation , the travesty , of the real thing can also usurp it and to all intents and purposes become it . |
| 2 | The world has changed greatly since 1967 and it is not easy merely to return to United Nations resolution 242 . |
| 3 | But this misses Grice 's essential insight , namely that what the speaker means by U is not necessarily closely related to the meaning of 0 at all . |
| 4 | The disease produced is not necessarily obviously related to any discernible precipitating cause , which makes the classification of diseases according to the symptoms and with a known list of causes somewhat meaningless and arbitrary . |
| 5 | It was assumed by some that profitability entailed selling products to new customers , but this is not necessarily so according to Ken Wilkie , the newly appointed chief executive at IBM 's UK Havant plant . |
| 6 | Of the other political parties , Labour is not very explicitly committed to citizenship . |
| 7 | Will he please take the most urgent steps to correct that , because it is not only deeply damaging to companies in my constituency but harmful to the image of the Community ? |
| 8 | His examples include [ 11 ] , which is not so obviously related to an apposition of phrases : If [ 11 ] is an example of apposition , then the assumption that cases of loose apposition are reductions of non-restrictive or appositive relative clauses can not be maintained . |
| 9 | Particular industries are no longer overwhelmingly concentrated in particular regions , and the character of the regions is not so directly related to the industries predominant within them . |
| 10 | The second , and more positive , factor which may explain the fact that accountability for tragic death is not so readily attributed to the professionals concerns the status of old people as autonomous adults . |
| 11 | It follows that it is not enough simply to appeal to the " differentiating power " of spatio-temporal relations within an objective framework . |
| 12 | Let's face it , negotiation is n't just about talking to customers and suppliers . |
| 13 | This is n't very high compared to shareware alternatives , such as McAfee VirusScan or F-Prot . |
| 14 | ‘ But somehow I get the impression that Rob is n't so deeply committed to the company as you are . |
| 15 | Erm that um anyway er that 's a slight aside so erm when you hear people going on about false memory syndrome it tends to pre-suppose that there are certain memories which are true by contrast um which is n't necessarily always going to be the case . |