Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] is not " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It has after all become a commonplace that the creative imagination of the philosopher , mathematician or scientist is not much different from that of a prophet or poet ; what distinguishes him is how he treats his findings in retrospect . |
| 2 | For an alternative formulation might be that it is the hallmark of democratic government ( which is not the whole of democracy ) that it is government by consent , by contrast with other forms of arbitrary or tyrannical rule where the wishes of the people are ignored and their assent or support is not sought , or considered necessary . |
| 3 | This is very often a kind of prose poem where narrative is not the issue ; it develops images and phrases , for an example read Beckett 's short stories . |
| 4 | There is , however , no harm at all in professional hypnotic cassettes , which are designed to assist you in overcoming a specific problem where regression is not needed — smoking , studying , pre-menstrual tension and so on . |
| 5 | The law now explicitly states that the study of any such catechism or formulary is not prohibited . |
| 6 | It only does not colour the beautiful " gutter " quartet [ 20 ] , where Grimes is not mentioned — a temporary release which is as happy dramatically as it is musically . |
| 7 | Whether this is a common occurence and whether the larvae migrate or are transported by terrestrial populations of earthworms or beetles is not definitely known , but the occurrence of this apparent reservoir of larvae in soil may be important in relation to certain systems of control based on grazing management . |
| 8 | This theory conforms with the concept of technology building on technology , where progress is not a random process but a synthesis of what has gone before . |
| 9 | if pilferage or damage is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of delivery , and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of delivery . |
| 10 | Our man of property may be an author or a patentee , and we shall hardly be able to say that his copyright or patentright is not part of his property , or even to avoid speaking of his ownership of the copyright or patent . |
| 11 | Forward contracts are relatively easy to arrange , although the exporter is committed to supplying the currency agreed to the bank even if the export deal is cancelled or payment is not received within the forward contract period . |
| 12 | When this happens , the rightness of the belief or value or action is not infrequently forgotten altogether and ignored . |
| 13 | It is important to realize that when the speaker uses an ethical statement to express an attitude , the hearer who agrees or dissents is not agreeing to , or dissenting from , any claim to the effect that the speaker has the attitude . |
| 14 | Save for the case where a Prime Minister is to resign as the result of advanced years , and therefore where speed is not essential and an ordinary party election could take place , the following course of action is proposed to find a new Prime Minister for a continuing government . |
| 15 | Thus , the introduction of inventory ordering by retailers from wholesalers or manufacturers is not introduced — though this is a rapidly growing application for viewdata . |
| 16 | Where yellow is not linked to wealth , but is the colour of treachery , or bravery ? |
| 17 | This is a rather imprecise definition , but land used for railway sidings or a gas works is operational land whereas land used for showrooms or offices is not . ) |
| 18 | Hard-wearing outdoor shirts and trousers are something of a tradition in the US and on the Continent and , where weight is not at a premium , I really like to wear slightly thicker fabrics which offer a little more comfort and warmth . |
| 19 | If the criterion for the evaluation of gain or loss is not in terms of either the " maximisation of productive efficiency " or the " optimisation of consumption " , but rather in terms of the impact of membership of a regional trading bloc upon the balance of trade , then it is difficult to identify trade creation with a benefit arising from a switch between the domestic supplier and the union partner . |
| 20 | where force is not used to gain entry to the Home ; |
| 21 | However , a clear and concise style is easy to read ; floweriness or effusion is not . |
| 22 | If the person or institution is not willing , the clause may be ineffective , because the contract will not be binding on that person or institution and the court will not make the appointment : see 10.3.1 . |
| 23 | This is a context where , as we shall see , affiliation and dependence are major social and psychological goals and where violence is not perceived as a legitimate behavioural , option . |
| 24 | In response , it is not difficult to produce examples from the practice of science that illustrate the same point , namely , that what observers see , the subjective experiences that they undergo , when viewing an object or scene is not determined solely by the images on their retinas but depends also on the experience , knowledge , expectations and general inner state of the observer . |
| 25 | In many cases mental disability will prevent a person benefiting from normal education or from earning a living and therefore special education and financial help will be needed , even if care in an institution or home is not actually necessary . |
| 26 | Money culture thrives where luv is not , |
| 27 | A child who has lost its father either by death or divorce is not helped by a mother who denies her own sadness . |
| 28 | The mobility requirement should be removed from contracts of employment of all grades of staff that are recruited where mobility is not required . |
| 29 | The term is chosen to indicate that liability is strict , at least to the extent that proof of intent or recklessness is not required . |
| 30 | Where maturation is not synchronous , clinical signs may not occur but the adult worm burdens which develop can play a significant epidemiological role by contributing to pasture contamination in the spring . |