Example sentences of "not strictly [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | A set of pictures , such as Figs. 22.3–22.8 , at various values of the Prandtl number ( determined , of course , by the availability of good illustrations ) does not strictly represent a unified sequence . |
2 | In more recent times and in a case which did not strictly involve an employee , Lord Diplock said that the real concern of the courts was simply to ask whether the party with the greater bargaining power had exacted an unfairly onerous benefit ( Schroeder ( A ) Music Publishing Co v Macaulay [ 1974 ] 3 All ER 616 ) . |
3 | This is not strictly speaking a realist film and some hold that the artistic embellishment is at odds with Steinbeck 's message . |
4 | ‘ Damnation Derek ’ is not strictly speaking a ‘ Peril ’ , he is a person of the large , Year 12 variety . |
5 | Names were selected from the practice records on an alphabetical basis ( see Appendix I ) , which , although not strictly speaking a ‘ random ’ method , is not obviously biased in any particular direction . |
6 | Sometimes the mirroring may comprise only the note-order , or ( conversely ) the rhythmic structure set to different notes , so that it is not strictly speaking a palindrome . |
7 | This can be diagrammed in the following way for the early interception : and as follows for the final one : The to infinitive , therefore , is not strictly speaking a verb but rather a syntactic construction : it involves two parts , the infinitive , a verbal form which evokes a representation of an event produced by means of the verb system , and to , a preposition which indicates a relationship between the place in time where the support has to be situated to begin actualizing the infinitive 's event ( occupied by the representation of non-ordinalized person incorporated within the infinitive ) and some other prior place in time which the support is also represented as occupying or having occupied previous to the realization of this event . |
8 | ( Dundee ) and Doncaster Rovers F.C. , both in 1879 , although this was not strictly speaking an adult deaf sports club . |