Example sentences of "[adj] and [conj] it [is] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | As with any other policy the insurers will commonly require exclusions against the following : ( 1 ) The adequacy of insurance arrangements The view of the insurers is that it should be for the purchaser to determine whether existing insurance cover for the business is adequate and if it is not to increase the level of cover with effect from completion . |
| 2 | Learning the meaning of symbols is part of the anthropologist 's practical semantics : discovering the meaning of words , noticing when their use is appropriate and when it is not . |
| 3 | Learners of English need to learn where is appropriate and where it is not . |
| 4 | He overlooks the role of reading when direct experience is not possible and when it is not desirable . |
| 5 | ‘ Stand ’ is proved by the observations of the officer concerned and although it is not necessary to prove the vehicle had been in the offending position for a particular period of time the court may find it helpful if the officer could give evidence , ‘ The vehicle was parked on Bradford Road from 20.00 hours to 21.00 hours etc . ’ |
| 6 | Labour opposes tax cuts when the economy is growing and when it is not . |
| 7 | Because women homeworkers ' wages tended to be small and because it is not clear either how many ‘ hard cases ’ there were , or how large the homeworking sector was , historians have tended to regard this area of women 's employment as being of slight importance . |
| 8 | Teachers who feel threatened by the scheme consider that it should not be compulsory and that it is not a source of motivation for them . |