Example sentences of "[is] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Is Olsen then going to drop him from the next side if he s not playing in Leeds first team ?
2 Also , in Deanos support , He does work hard and effectively even when he s not scoring .
3 Action : Keyword LANGUAGE-IS , CODE-CHARACTERISTIC or IS-DEPENDENT-ON not found or wrongly spelt .
4 Action : Keyword DESCRIPTION-IS , CODE-IS or BINARY-IS not found or wrongly spelt .
5 Action : Keyword HEADER-FORMAT-IS not found or wrongly spelt .
6 The first task then is not to examine the arguments themselves but to consider those aspects which will assist a favourable response to the arguments .
7 It is not justified by viewing his work comprehensively , even to 1967 ; still less so to 1978 when Scobie wrote .
8 The scapegoating of Dr Higgs is not justified .
9 It was in fact my experience of working with the banks and institutions for the recapitalisation and reconstruction of John Brown which led me to think that the City is much maligned over its attitudes to industry and the accusation of short-termism is not justified .
10 More fertilizer might mean more grain ( and more carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide to add to the greenhouse effect ) , but there obviously comes a point where more fertilizer does not mean a bigger yield or perhaps is not justified on cost grounds , particularly when grain prices are low , as they were for part of the 1980s .
11 ‘ We … know ’ , says Paul , ‘ that a man is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ … because by works of the law shall no one be justified ’ ( Galatians 2.16 ) .
12 We have to examine the reasons for and against the directive and judge whether it is justified in order to decide whether its mistake , if it is not justified , is large or small .
13 If a lorry driver does not actually drive each day because business is slack , but receives his usual wages , he is not justified in complaining about lack of actual driving work .
14 It is not justified by an observation of their own behaviour .
15 But even if this conclusion is not justified , we can say that infallible beliefs must have vanishingly small content .
16 In the context of the rest of chapter 29 , as already set out , it seems clear to us that the delay or deferment means , at its lowest , wrongful delay or deferment , such as is not justified by the circumstances of the case .
17 As for the requirement for the owners , charterers , managers and operators of the vessel and , in the case of a company , the shareholders and directors , to be resident and domiciled in the member state in which the vessel is to be registered , it must be held that such a requirement , which is not justified by the rights and obligations created by the grant of a national flag to a vessel , results in discrimination on grounds of nationality .
18 In my respectful opinion , this analysis of In re Leighton 's Conveyance is not justified by Luxmoore J. 's judgment .
19 is not justified on a general reading of that case .
20 If I assault someone and it is not justified , not justified , can I be arrested ?
21 The statement that ‘ radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy are effective in treating locally confined prostate cancer ’ ( cited with a reference to an American consensus conference ) is not justified by the available evidence .
22 Editor , — We strongly support A L Clark and A J S Coats 's conclusions that screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is not justified at present and that more research is needed on both the effectiveness of early treatment and the natural course of minor abnormalities detected by screening .
23 Only this time , the opponents of culling would be armed with more evidence that such a cull is not justified on scientific grounds .
24 Hence , the requirement for very large rates of return is not justified from a shareholder-wealth viewpoint .
25 Both sections 12 and 14 allow the senior police officer to impose conditions only if he ‘ reasonably believes ’ that the stipulated events will occur , and the Government White Paper expressed the view that the new law would ‘ ensure that demonstrators have an effective means of challenging any decision by the police to impose conditions which is not justified by a real risk of serious disorder , disruption or coercion . ’
26 ‘ If the Secretary of State is not convinced by the argument that the cost , confusion and disruption involved in the proposed re-organisation is not justified , it is proposed that a single , all-purpose local authority be created for Edinburgh and the Lothians , ’ stated the report .
27 The Council reiterates its previously expressed view that the existing system of local government in Scotland should be retained , that a convincing case for change remains to be made and that the cost , confusion and disruption involved in the proposed reorganisation is not justified .
28 It is artificially constrained in a way that ensures that the burden is not fairly distributed and those at the top end of the property range , and very likely to be at the top end of the income range , are being given shelter which is not justified .
29 If an asylum claim that is not justified under the United Nations convention is to be the means of obtaining settlement in the United Kingdom , we need at the very least to explain , particularly to the minority communities legitimately settled here , why their friends and relatives who would like to come and join them are not allowed to do so because they told the truth when they made their applications , whereas others who are prepared to make an unfounded asylum claim can remain indefinitely .
30 Where is it clear that reliance may be placed on our association with the preparation of financial information , and where that reliance is not justified by the nature of the association , we should take every opportunity to make the nature of our position clear ( for example , in discussing information , prepared but not reported on by ourselves , with a client 's bankers ) .
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