Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] is not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The view that hooligans actually learn how to behave from the papers and reflect back to the public the image that has been created for them is not really borne out in personal interviews . |
| 2 | Policies that directly or indirectly impinge upon the objectives of the railways are formulated at a number of different sites within the state administration , and co-ordination between them is not always assured . |
| 3 | The learning that is characteristic of higher education is not all of a piece ; some of it is not properly described by the limited concept of learning . |
| 4 | Similarly , the mechanisms for heat transport in ocean currents is also mysterious , as the amounts of both heat and water within them is not well defined . |
| 5 | When there is a great wish for something to be true but the evidence for it is not yet complete , it can require great strength to resist the pressure to say more than the data warrant . |
| 6 | Unsolicited information gives rise to difficulties for it is not clearly established whether this may be made subject to an obligation of confidence . |
| 7 | Therefore the problem for us is not necessarily to get clients to install a new identity , but rather to find out which ‘ corporate communications ’ are unintelligible , and then to ask — in today 's cost-conscious times — whether it is worth putting them out at all . |