Example sentences of "is not [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While valuation reports of this nature often include reference to the submission made by the parties and any other evidence collated , the reasoning behind valuations is not normally set out in detail . |
| 2 | Solaris ‘ degrades performance … and is not well balanced yet for multi-processing , ’ the company says . |
| 3 | Local authorities can do nothing that is not expressly set out in some Act of Parliament . |
| 4 | The danger with regard to capital gains tax is not so much that the protector may be treated as a trustee , which is very unlikely in a properly drawn protectorship clause in the deed , but that he may de facto intervene in the way the trust is carried out so that the Revenue may argue that the general administration of the trust is not ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom . |
| 5 | The act of giving the child a name , which accompanies the baptism , is not explicitly brought out in either the term ‘ baptism ’ or the more commonly used ‘ christening ’ , since the latter , obviously , means making a Christian of the infant . |
| 6 | The view that hooligans actually learn how to behave from the papers and reflect back to the public the image that has been created for them is not really borne out in personal interviews . |
| 7 | Yet poetry which uses old phrases is not always bound down to its creator 's intention . |
| 8 | His scams and cons , however , are not always abortive and the profit he makes is not always snatched away at the last minute . |
| 9 | But this pattern is not always borne out by the ethnographic evidence . |
| 10 | These sorts of books have such an excellent hardback sale which is not always carried through to the same extent with the paperback . |
| 11 | Several themes recur throughout the book , grit and courage , an inexplicable sense of insecurity , a solemnity which Gooch has cultivated almost consciously as an image , and a love of playing for his county which the author suggests is not often seen elsewhere in county cricket ( although one or two from Yorkshire might disagree ) . |
| 12 | This poetry , by contrast , evokes a sympathy in me which is not often brought out by poetry , and I hope and believe that the works of Owen will become great classics and last for a long time . |
| 13 | The philosophy ( with the arguable exception of the Netherlands ) is not actually practised anywhere in the world , although the concerns that give rise to it have led to a continuing debate in some western industrialized democracies about ways in which the monopolistic nature of the capitalist press might be usefully modified . |
| 14 | The reader is always aware that although he knows and mostly likes the people he is writing about , he is not necessarily taken in by their ideas . |
| 15 | By contrast , Jun 1-193 is not detectably phosphorylated either in the absence or presence of DNA ( compare lanes 1 and 2 ) . |
| 16 | Notice that this paragraph is not only held together by the sort of unity , or development of ideas , that we described in the Great Gatsby example above . |
| 17 | So each bi er board is n't individually checked then for shorts ? |
| 18 | but , but we , we , we might come across this again a bit later on th that i it 's entirely possible that what is being said at the early part is n't actually borne out by the details that come later on . |
| 19 | As they break for food the general conversation is n't much toned down for her benefit . |