Example sentences of "it is not [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not just that high myth looks down towards low present reality . |
| 2 | ‘ But it is not just that , ’ he adds . |
| 3 | But it is not just that access to the increased educational facilities is conditioned by social background , even where people achieve educational mobility , the economic structure has not provided a corresponding increase in jobs to match that mobility in occupational terms . |
| 4 | But it is not just that , on the theory , statements like ‘ I was envious yesterday ’ become untrustworthy . |
| 5 | It is not just that AIDS has removed famous names — the rock star Freddy Mercury , the jazzman Miles Davis , the pianist Yuri Egorov , dancers like Rudolf Nureyev and Jorge Donn . |
| 6 | It is not just that , as it happens , some sentences are of this special sort . |
| 7 | In other words , it is not just that elderly women experience a higher incidence of poverty according to the social assistance measure of poverty . |
| 8 | It is not just that other large corporations ( like Grumman Aircraft , Ford and Chrysler ) become involved but a whole host of subcontractors , trade associations and local business and community groups become enmeshed . |
| 9 | However , it is not just that poetry may differ statistically from ordinary language , but , more significantly , that the devices of poetry foreground phonic elements that are usually ignored in practical speech . |
| 10 | But it is not just this personality clash that is driving Solidarity-as-we-know-it to extinction . |
| 11 | Maastricht is personal to him , it is not just another policy . |
| 12 | Furthermore , it believes it is not just another personal computer provider , saying that it ca n't simply ‘ be compared with someone like Compaq ’ — it prefers to be thought of as a supplier of personal systems . |
| 13 | Beginning with education , there is general agreement that it is not just any kind of education which will encourage economic growth . |
| 14 | And it is not just those with larger loans who can make great savings . |
| 15 | It is not simply that Spiegelman reduces unimaginable statistics and intolerable realities to concrete and manageable proportions . |
| 16 | It is not simply that democracy came later . |
| 17 | There are , therefore , both positive and negative aspects to the concept , and it is not simply another way of describing intelligence . |
| 18 | It is not even that difficult to set up an associated airline company given the leasing arrangements organized by financial institutions and the aircraft producers , and the developed secondhand market in airliners . |
| 19 | But even if it is not exactly this scheme , it is certain that any global agreement will have to be supported by a mechanism which allows the developing countries to pollute more while they catch up with developed countries which are simultaneously reducing their emissions . |
| 20 | It is not only that , as with industrial relations generally , it is multidisciplinary in its dimensions but it reaches across cultures — thereby exacerbating the difficulties of finding appropriate bases for making inter-country comparisons . |
| 21 | It is not only that other scientists can not know whether such effects occurred in the experimenter 's interaction with his subjects ; the investigator himself may not know whether these effects have occurred . |
| 22 | It is not only that quantification can not help eliminate such predicates , but often we have to make use of such predicates in order to make clear that the given quantified sentence does indeed convey an ontological claim . |
| 23 | It is not only that patriarchy is institutionalised in the major systems and apparatus of control in any given society , but it also structures the interpersonal relationships between men and women in their private and most intimate concerns . |
| 24 | It is not only that severe hypoglycaemic attacks cause distress for diabetics and their families — this distress can also be socially devastating . |
| 25 | However , it is not only this belief which is bourgeois but the nature of ideology itself . |
| 26 | It is not only this informal witness to Jesus which is promised the aid of the Holy Spirit . |
| 27 | It is not only more kind , but more intelligent , to give it a rest or let it slow down . |
| 28 | But it is not only these staff who are benefiting — the three senior staff who devised the scheme , and who organise the sessions , have found their meetings and discussions to be very useful . |
| 29 | It is not only those who dismiss the arts as self-indulgent who lay themselves open to such a charge . |
| 30 | It is not only those texts which women might be able to estimate positively which she exegetes . |