Example sentences of "which be not [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fashion is represented by photographs by Bruce Weber which are not to do with selling clothes but with creating a style — which is , in other pictures , harnessed to fashion . |
| 2 | To eliminate these defects we must remove the reference to inference and tighten up the relation specified between the false beliefs and the true justified ones which are not to count as knowledge . |
| 3 | This did not take place , however , because schools would be required to go through the process at different times and such training would probably be of limited value for schools which were not to undertake an appraisal for some time . |
| 4 | One suggestion is that early on in metazoan evolution there were a number of experimental designs which were not to give rise to direct descendants ; naturally these do not fit into the pigeon holes based on living animals . |
| 5 | There is an excellent chapter on Diderot 's ‘ Afterlife ’ , and his analysis of Rameau 's Nephew shows how Diderot anticipates problems of personality which were not to become common currency until the 20th century . |
| 6 | Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to . |
| 7 | Which is not to say that much fine work is not achieved . |
| 8 | It was a not uncommon combination in a certain breed of Englishman and Englishwoman — a breed perhaps now vanished , which is not to say , improved upon . |
| 9 | ‘ I no longer want full government funding from a government that is going to be dictatorial as hell , which is not to say I would not prefer it under a government of a different kind . ’ |
| 10 | I have had a religious experience — which is not to say , of course , that I am claiming a religious explanation for it . |
| 11 | However , there are important cases , particularly Senegal and Tanzania , where the tendency towards a national identity has been more important than localism , which is not to say that the conflict has not existed . |
| 12 | The key message is that kids cook quick — which is not to say that they immediately contract the disease . |
| 13 | Which is not to say that popular humour in the States is particularly nice : in recent years there has been a great demand for in-your-face racist , ethnic and misogynist stuff , as typified on the respectable side by Jackie Mason and on the unholy by Andrew Dice Clay . |
| 14 | Most Christians had a strong reserve towards that polytheism that pervaded society , which is not to say that there were not quiet compromisers , like the Christians of southern Spain early in the fourth century who held official cultic positions in the worship of Jupiter , or the bishop of Troy who could painlessly apostatize under Julian because he had never ceased to pray to the sun-god . |
| 15 | Which is not to say that statements of fact had no implications of principle . |
| 16 | Creating an image , in this sense , is an external systematizing activity ; which is not to say that Zuwaya failed to recognize the finished product or failed to enjoy it . |
| 17 | Which is not to say that such diseases are more common in this country or that the cases are more florid or medically interesting , simply that , for historical reasons , the delivery of both diagnosis and treatment is better than elsewhere . |
| 18 | ‘ Which is not to say that it was odious and conceited because it was a feminist . |
| 19 | Which is not to say that ethyl alcohol drops do not work — they could help a chemical-sensitive patient by stimulating the liver to produce more detoxification enzymes . |
| 20 | Which is not to say that old-fashioned , blue-chip brands do not continue to pull in the plaudits . |
| 21 | Which is not to say he 's a hippy soul surfer , a revivalist sporting a long Malibu board and casually riding a wave 's length as if strolling in the park . |
| 22 | ( Which is not to say that women are illogical , rather that our notions of logic may be androcentric . |
| 23 | Thus a 10-month-old baby who failed to respond to its name , or to betray signs of recognition towards its mother , twin sister , or even its rattle , might well give therapists cause for concern ; which is not to say that the normal baby , who does succeed in reacting appropriately , is thereby yet self -conscious . |
| 24 | It is enough to mount a convincing argument , in this instance by someone who is prepared to get dirty hands for her convictions ; which is not to say that she must convince everyone . |
| 25 | Which is not to say that the nuclear powers should simply bang away at will . |
| 26 | Which is not to say we wo n't accept sponsorship . ’ |
| 27 | The idea is of some set of things which was required for the occurrence of the effect , which is not to say that the set includes all the things prior to the effect that were required for it . |
| 28 | Predictably , the terse prose of Hemingway is found to lack the transformational complexities typical of Faulkner : which is not to say that Hemingway is innocent of transformations , only that he tends to use transformations of a different kind . |
| 29 | We can hardly begin to discuss a novel without summarising or assuming a knowledge of its story or plot ; which is not to say that the story or plot is the only or even the main reason for our interest in a novel , but that this is the fundamental principle of its structure . |
| 30 | Which is not to say there are n't some marvellous people too . |