Example sentences of "[be] not to say that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The key message is that kids cook quick — which is not to say that they immediately contract the disease . |
| 2 | This is not to say that they thought the movement could solve the boy labour problem , or the youth problem in general , but its ideas and its personnel would be useful in sustaining scientific collectivism . |
| 3 | That is not to say that they may not have doubts , be nervous of , or awed by , the large step they are taking . |
| 4 | This is not to say that they may be uttered with absolute impunity for the House itself , in regulating its own procedures , may treat as objectionable whatever it chooses . |
| 5 | This is not to say that they are not aware of them . |
| 6 | Bolivians prefer to choose their governments the democratic way , but this is not to say that they admire the means at present available for doing it . |
| 7 | To say that they have priority is not to say that they have absolute hegemony over all other accounts at all other times , but rather that as a practical technique they are the accounts from which one 's initial hypotheses as to what is happening must be taken . |
| 8 | To say that religious beliefs have infiltrated discussions of scientific method is not to say that they have directly affected scientific practice , for statements about methodology have often been rationalizations , used to justify a research program already in existence . |
| 9 | That is not to say that they do not have particularities , for a particular instance of a shirt has to be of a certain colour , and have pockets or not , or it would not be a shirt . |
| 10 | This is not to say that they opposed coalition in 1922 merely from personal motives ; they had a legitimate ambition to serve their country and resented what they saw as the promotion of less able Liberals . |
| 11 | This is not to say that they convey the same sense , nor that they necessarily refer to the same event ; but given what we know , both about the real world and the fictional world , it is reasonable to infer from each the same event . |
| 12 | This is weaker because to say that A — M would not be true if N is false is not to say that they could not be true if N is false , as the stronger account demands . |
| 13 | This is not to say that they normally have no sense of injustice . |
| 14 | This is not to say that they are homogeneous — the nature of the seasonal peaks , their duration and the kinds of people employed differ considerably . |
| 15 | This is not to say that they do not acknowledge the role played by sequential ordering in signalling the communicative function of an utterance . |
| 16 | These responses are now of uniformly high quality , which is not to say that they always endorse the views of the Select Committee , but they show that the Government has thought seriously about what the Committee has argued . |
| 17 | This is not to say that they were anti-Francoist . |
| 18 | However , he always retained control over the issues that he regarded as most important ( which is not to say that they were necessarily the most important in an objective sense ) . |
| 19 | This is not to say that we did n't experience all the anguish you expect in your schooldays , the pains of unpopularity or difficulties with hated subjects . |
| 20 | That is not to say that we should only have our Mussorgsky performed by Russian ensembles , but we should at least have the chance to judge for ourselves . |
| 21 | This is not to say that we need take so unconscionable a time to establish industrial democracy , but only that it would be naive to suppose that there will be no doubts and difficulties — and that it would be a great mistake to let them deter us from starting from present worse to go to prospective better . |
| 22 | That is not to say that we take such episodes to consist in relational facts . |
| 23 | That is not to say that we shall take dispositional mental facts or what is called the unconscious or the subconscious to be " another realm of consciousness " that we shall suppose there is consciousness and then inaccessible consciousness and then the brain , the latter involving dispositional mental facts . |
| 24 | ‘ This is not to say that we ignore our existing borrowers . |
| 25 | This is not to say that we have to fall back on Old Testament catastrophism . |
| 26 | That is not to say that we can ignore people who are unemployed and seeking a way of earning a living . |
| 27 | This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products . |
| 28 | It is enough to mount a convincing argument , in this instance by someone who is prepared to get dirty hands for her convictions ; which is not to say that she must convince everyone . |
| 29 | That is not to say that she forgets the outrageous moments . |
| 30 | This is not to say that his will be an entirely popular tenure of the DTI . |