Example sentences of "[ex0] is not [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Pop culture acknowledges the sign of ‘ gayness ’ , but there is not yet a whisper of female sexual autonomy , of lesbianism . ’
2 How would it be possible to take the two applications together when , thanks to the Government 's incompetence , there is not yet a scheme to run trains to King 's Cross ?
3 The other problem with this method is that column C shows 00.00 in rows there is not yet an entry in column A. To remove all these spurious zeros all you have to do is to use the command : /Worksheet , Global , Zero , Yes which displays blanks in place of 0s .
4 A change for the better , for now the Japanese can concentrate on the new industries of Computers and Lasers where , because there is not yet the world competition as in radios and televisions , they can recover better margins making their industries more wealth-creating .
5 Once the relationship of occupier and trespasser is established , there is not automatically a duty .
6 This is the idea that there is not just a single history for the universe .
7 The answer seems to be that the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics means that there is not just a single history for the universe but a whole family of possible histories .
8 Among lovers of early music , however , it is recognized throughout the world that there is not just a choral tradition in England but also ( to quote a French reviewer ) a nouvelle école anglaise de chant .
9 There is not even a postcard to buy , let alone a stamp .
10 When roads , buildings , telegraph-poles and trees are in view , it is easy to judge distances , but in the desert , where in the morning and evening there is not even a haze to blur distant outlines , it is nearly impossible .
11 There is not even a tiny bit of me that is curious to learn the Royal Family 's views on wildlife , horse-racing , horticulture , the ozone layer , organic farming , spelling for seven-year-olds , ten-pin bowling or the Save The Children Fund .
12 Here we have left the Highlands behind and there is not even a single Munro to look at and admire .
13 There is not even a staffroom .
14 There is not even a significant change in the local situation .
15 Not only has British school librarianship no very long tradition of multimedia interest ( Shrewsbury School in 1578 notwithstanding ) , there is not even a very secure tradition of school librarianship at all until the post- I 945 era , despite the admirable work of many grammar school teachers in the 19305 .
16 But the fact that a usually narrow portion of beach is preserved is not an argument against modern erosion by the sea unless there is not even a minor cliff at present high tide level , as there is no means of telling h , ow wide a strip of raised beach has been eroded away by the sea .
17 Elsewhere there is not even the clue of a sentence in Pindar to show who was behind some great construction : Segesta , for instance , a long way over in the interior of the west of the island , had a fine fifth-century temple , the expenses of whose construction can only have been met ( given the position of the city ) from agricultural wealth , that is , from the product of the labour of the native Sikels .
18 There is not even an optimum number of meals or snacks that should be eaten each day .
19 There is not even an attempt at leadership .
20 The substantial increase sought in industrial R&D will strip dry its sources of people and ideas if there is not also an increase in funding of the science base through the research councils and universities .
21 For David there is not really a lot more to tell except perhaps that I got some new teeth and as a result a few more pounds have been gained .
22 It has been suggested that there is not really a contrast between and , since only occurs in weak syllables and no minimal pairs can be found to show a clear contrast between and in unstressed syllables ( though there have been some ingenious attempts ) .
23 It is worth remembering that even with all the advances in modern medicine , there is not always a ‘ miracle cure ’ for Cystitis , and attacks may well recur .
24 However there is not always a suitable candidate from the Imperial house , or there may be another powerful count who is preferred .
25 In matrilineal societies , the father is missing as an important social figure , but there is not always a totemic system operating .
26 Plainly , there is not always a connection between farming and spelling ; indeed , many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected .
27 There is not necessarily a direct correlation between government ownership and the degree of government control .
28 He warns that there is not uncommonly a great deal of rain after midsummer , between the hay and corn harvests , which diminishes the likelihood of satisfactory ‘ air ’ ; the hardy traveller will be recompensed by flitting clouds , mists and roaring waterfalls .
29 Norm-referenced tests or examinations are particularly suitable for allocating pupils to particular classes or to assign grade levels , when there is not usually a need to describe knowledge and skills with any precision .
30 In the brain of this animal , there is not only a small fixed number of cells , but there is also constancy of many other features : the connections made by each cell to others , whether each connection is excitatory or inhibitory , the neurotransmitter substances released , and whether a cell is spontaneously active or not .
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