Example sentences of "[conj] it is not true [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Is the Minister aware that it is not true that there have been no notifications of dumping in the past six months ?
2 Even if it is true that God has guided someone into a particular religion , there is no reason why the sociologist can not study the social processes involved in the person 's conversion ; and , conversely , even if it is not true that it was God who was responsible , that does not mean that the sociologist can not study the belief and the ( possibly very considerable ) consequences of that belief for the individual concerned and for society .
3 But it is not true that if we know which drug to prescribe , we know all that is necessary to know about schizophrenia .
4 But it is not true that Freudian theory has no space for ideas of unity or autonomy .
5 You can read English and you are reading this book , but it is not true that if you can read English you are reading this book .
6 With reference to the networks under study , the samples can not be considered random as such , because it is not true that all users in the township during the prevalence period had an equal chance of being selected .
7 If and when they work on the tacit assumption or make such a blatant assertion as that , that there is no longer any poverty , because it is not true and unless and until it is true neither they nor we have got any right to be content .
8 Is not found funny by many pupils because it is not true and not particularly amusing either .
9 Here , though it is not true that they have no food , for they still have their daily supplies of the ‘ worthless ’ manna , they remain without water , and , manna or no manna , death would seem to stare them in the face .
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