Example sentences of "[is] not [adj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | There s not much in the way of creation to be done against a blanket defence … all you can do is try to get behind them by getting it wide … which we did until the final ball . |
| 2 | Certainly Wordsworth is not consistent in the terminology which he uses to name the non-human ‘ Presences ’ : the 1798–9 version seems animistic , with its references to ‘ Beings of the hills ’ , ‘ Powers of earth ’ , ‘ Genii of the springs ’ and so on . |
| 3 | Though she points out that Compact is not consistent in its use of the future , this description anticipates the development of the tense in Brooke-Rose 's own novel . |
| 4 | We could think of the extremes of its swing to be called states A and B. We can see that the pendulum is not stable in either of these states . |
| 5 | And as this situation is not explicit in the wording of the act , such action would be ‘ unthinkable ’ , he said . |
| 6 | But our legal practice is not unilateralist in this way over the broad reaches of the private law that we have mostly been discussing in this book-judges very often decide for the plaintiff , as they did in McLoughlin , when according to conventionalism the plaintiff had no legal right to win . |
| 7 | The verb in a sentence such as The sun shines brightly is not deictic in the sense that the verb to come is , but is nevertheless deictic because it is part of a system which relates specific entities to reference points . |
| 8 | Her role in the production of the various Beeton journals is not self-evident in their pages , since a public persona was not part of her style . |
| 9 | This force grows in strength as the distribution of matter expands and is not useful in the present context . |
| 10 | But the bacteria does not live on the roots , and is not effective in preventing damage . |
| 11 | In any event a disclaimer of responsibility is not effective in respect of fraudulent misrepresentation . |
| 12 | All is not dark in these accounts , and indeed they can be said to gleam with a quality of reflected light . |
| 13 | There is no reason to suppose that this pattern of occurrence is not general in Sussex . |
| 14 | Thirdly , overall feedback is not possible in this arrangement , unlike Class D. |
| 15 | The use of the term steriliser implies a chemical capability that is not possible in the food industry . |
| 16 | Consequently it is not possible in general to analyse the singularity structure in such detail . |
| 17 | His group backed in particular an immediate ban on exports to the Third World — ‘ while accepting our moral responsibility … to take back some of that waste so that it can be recycled or dealt with in an environmentally friendly way which is not possible in the Third World ’ . |
| 18 | Furthermore , the proposed hydrogen bond between His126 NH and MeVal11(CO) is not possible in our NMR structure . |
| 19 | In parliamentary systems with strong parties , party leaders can control committees by ensuring that only good party loyalists are appointed as chairmen , but this is not possible in the US . |
| 20 | This is not possible in some of the legal systems of the region , but Article 7 of the Protocol encourages moves in this direction wherever possible . |
| 21 | ( b ) The speller may produce a form which is not possible in normal English spelling patterns : au ( how ) perfikt ( -kt is not an English pattern ; -ct is ) whrite ( write ) . |
| 22 | It is not possible in a modest book like this to clarify everything . |
| 23 | If this is not possible in a single short headline you can always add a second headline to give a little more information . |
| 24 | Roadburg surmises that adolescent gang violence against persons and property is common to both societies , but that soccer acts as a vehicle of expression for deprived or disaffected youth in Britain in a way which is not possible in America . |
| 25 | As we have seen , the policy process is dynamic and flexible , and it is not possible in the real world to draw a firm distinction between policy initiation and policy implementation . |
| 26 | It is not possible in a text of this nature to go into the details of security interests in any great depth but a number of questions arise with respect to the creation of such interests by a company . |
| 27 | Whilst it is not possible in this chapter to provide a detailed comparative analysis of the two periods it is important to outline the context within which adult education responses to unemployment in the 1980s take place . |
| 28 | It is not possible in an introductory text to provide answers to all these questions , some of which indeed are still unanswered . |
| 29 | A confident distinction between ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's colitis is not possible in all patients despite adequate clinical and pathological evaluation and many are classified as having indeterminate colitis . |
| 30 | Because of them , unlike the case of business contracts discussed above , the practice of the insertion of possibly invalid or unreasonable exclusion clauses " in terrorem " is not possible in consumer contracts , since failure to notify a consumer of his statutory rights , or misleading him as to what they are , is a criminal offence . |