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

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1 Employees of outside contractors sometimes work on nuclear sites , and information about them is not held on nuclear industry 's employee databases .
2 Measuring for me is not directed toward geometric conclusions .
3 But while promoting non-shareholder interests is not a permissible management objective , the ( limited ) satisfaction of third party expectations is often a pre-requisite of maximising profits , and hence consideration of them is not precluded by the legal model .
4 If , moreover , ‘ the senses reveal no necessities ’ ( to quote an old tag ) , then our mental grasp of it is not given by the senses .
5 As for rearing the child in a laboratory , the unit prepared for him is not equipped with bunsen burners and retorts and animal cages .
6 The basic requirements for the grant of a patent are stated in section 1(1) of the Patents Act 1977 as follows : A patent may be granted only for an invention in respect of which the following conditions are satisfied , that is to say — a ) the invention is new ; b ) it involves an inventive step ; c ) it is capable of industrial application ; d ) the grant of a patent for it is not excluded by subsections ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) below …
7 the whole point about it is not to put on the act .
8 This time around it is not going to be the consumer who leads the UK out of recession .
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