Example sentences of "[verb] is not [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As Pierre will tell you thees booing is not for you , it ees for me ! ’
2 An intention to frighten is not by itself sufficient mens rea for s.20 : Sullivan , above .
3 Dying is n't on the agenda .
4 The scene depicted is not for the squeamish and was caught at RAF Finningley the other day .
5 The judge can decide that what the parents want is n't in the child 's interests , and can order something else .
6 Do n't become frustrated if the particular book or journal you want is not on the shelf where you 'd expect to find it , just when you want it .
7 However , the general principle of liability for the acts of others to which my hon. and learned Friend referred is not at all out of line with the Theft Act 1968 .
8 But just how genetic , organic and social factors interact is not at all clear .
9 And I believe the meeting of the Humanist Society which Cornish is chairing is n't until next Tuesday . ’
10 The acceptance of the first of the three premises , that the god to be worshipped is not to be identified with the power which is assumed to have created the universe , will bring about a change from long established practice and is of great importance .
11 This process is controlled in the plant by substances called ‘ auxins ’ though how it is done is not at all clear .
12 To drink is not to be a drunkard ! ’
13 Illustrations from Sherlock Holmes stories decorate the platforms at Baker Street , but The Bruce-Partington Plans is not among them .
14 All applications are to be made , in the first instance , to the registrar , unless the judge has given a general or special direction to the contrary or the order sought is not within the registrar 's power to make ( r 7.6(2) ) .
15 weak spots : Grodas might be — Erik ‘ The Viking ’ Thorstvedt ( Spurs ) is out because of his red card against Poland and also Fjortoft is not at his best — he has scored even less at Swindon than Dino at Leeds .
16 However , I am assured by those who know that public persons — premiers in particular — do not become reconciled to criticism , and despite affecting not to be , they remain immensely conscious of what is being said and are troubled if what is said is not to their liking .
17 or , ( 1 ) a claim which by virtue of any other enactment the court has power to hear and determine notwithstanding that the person against whom the claim is made is not within England and Wales or that the wrongful act , neglect or default giving rise to the claim did not take place within England and Wales .
18 Furthermore , the high instability of marriage which does occur is not in any way unique to them .
19 What happened is not in dispute ; why it happened has never been properly explained .
20 The breakfast used is not of the ruff-core variety , it 's employed subtly throughout and will enliven your regular cuppa .
21 ‘ Will delight fans of Boswell and Rumpole alike , ’ claims one critic , but it 's McKern 's TV incarnation which is the draw , and such audience involvement as exists is not with Edgeworth 's text but with the actor 's genial clowning .
22 The question of whether a duty of care exists is not in dispute .
23 Here , the fact that a conflict of interest is abused is not in itself a sound basis for regulation .
24 What results when the option is not exercised is not in any sense preordained , except by the terms of the option contract itself .
25 Whatever happens , Olivetti 's commitment to the MIPS-based technology it already employs is not in question .
26 what I 've tried to do is not to and we 've had the money , is to buy one in each set cos we have n't got the money to buy full sets , thirty books is a joke !
27 Since the mechanism by which equilibrium is attained is not in general specified ( although see Tobin , 1955 , Solow , 1956 , and Meade , 1961 ) , it is a heroic assumption .
28 The fact that someone died is not by itself gross negligence , and one can not multiply the carelessness by the five deaths to create gross negligence .
29 The picture which emerges is not of a remedy in rem in the sense of an initial action granted against third parties in possession of the property under trust ; instead the missio was a means of execution against third parties which was available following a normal action in personam .
30 see a vehicle that you you recognize is not off the patch , they 'll they 'll radio it through to the base , to our base .
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