Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [not/n't] that " in BNC.

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1 But what makes Courtney especially dangerous is not that he abused his position as a doctor .
2 What makes war likely is not that America and Iraq are not talking .
3 What is important is not that members of the capitalist class participate directly in the state apparatus , but that the relation between bourgeoisie and state is ‘ objective ’ .
4 What is surprising is not that the rural past should be called up , but that the writer should invest it with the imaginative and emotional power that he does .
5 In the face of such obstacles , what is surprising is not that the movement for an alternative Government failed .
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