Example sentences of "[is] not necessarily a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Pearce ( 1988 ) , writing about the use of touch in an intensive care unit , differentiates between instrumental touch ( deliberate , physical contact needed to perform a specific task such as washing a patient or dressing a wound ) and expressive touch ( a relatively spontaneous and affective contact which is not necessarily a component of a physical task , such as holding a patient 's hand during a painful procedure ) .
2 It is not necessarily a case of Russian versus Western temperament .
3 It must be stressed , in this connection , that the ‘ poetic ’ text in question is not necessarily a part of what is normally described as poetry , but can be any form of literature that possesses aesthetic or artistic properties .
4 The ‘ toughness ’ of plants is not necessarily a characteristic of either angiosperms or gymnosperms. as it seems that plants struggling to make themselves ever more unpalatable , grew ‘ tougher ’ as time passed .
5 Geoff Nicholas has proved that being disabled is not necessarily a handicap on the golf course .
6 The outward religious respectability of the leading personalities of the Enlightenment in Spain is not necessarily a proof of their innocence of real hostility to the Church : the Inquisition , weak though it was , combined with stiff royal censorship to make the public expression of heterodox views an impossibility .
7 This is not necessarily a recipe for despair , however .
8 ( It should be noted that past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future . )
9 Please remember though that past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future .
10 Although it should be remembered that past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance .
11 Although it should be remembered that past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance .
12 The popularity of a newspaper is not necessarily a guide to the opinions of its readers .
13 Please remember that past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future .
14 Fitting replacement windows is not necessarily a job for a professional builder .
15 This is not necessarily a matter of money .
16 Thus , in moral deliberation it is not necessarily a confusion of validity and truth to give weight to the way in which a decision is reached as well as or perhaps rather than to the content of the decision reached .
17 Excellence is not necessarily a criterion for including a picture or a sculpture in a chronological survey .
18 Boundedness is not necessarily a quality of the process of institution itself : the same process or institution will not be beyond the boundary to those who are a part of it ; to them , it will be a part of everyday experience , while to others , not a part of it , it will be beyond the boundaries of home-ground .
19 Reduction of waiting lists is not necessarily an indicator of improved ‘ quality ’ of care for elderly people , whose needs may go beyond a brief period of surgery and recovery .
20 In the human context hard physical work is not necessarily an indicator of efficiency or performance often it is the reverse .
21 This is not necessarily an increase in your workload : drafting and redrafting allows lower-intensity and less stressful work than packing everything into a single and decisive act of composition .
22 In principle a task description is not necessarily an activity of a person , the task might possibly be completed automatically .
23 ‘ The number of Cabinet meetings is not necessarily an index of efficiency ’ , said one who believes her brand of Cabinet government ( ‘ a president within a monarchy ’ ) is a more effective way of shifting business than the traditional collective model .
24 The ratio of the consumption of wood to steel varies considerably between different countries but it is not necessarily an index of the degree of industrialization or of technological advancement .
25 It is necessary to look for concentrations of finds because a handful of finds could have got onto the land in any number of ways and is not necessarily an indication of the presence of a nearby archaeological site .
26 [ Past performance is not necessarily an indication of future performance . ] ’
27 The disclaimer in Smith v Bush , which purported to prevent any duty of care arising was therefore caught by s13 ; however , that part of s13 does not apply to s3 , so that a clause which prevents a duty arising is not necessarily an exclusion for the purposes of s3 .
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