Example sentences of "[coord] it [is] not [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And it 's not meant to be a joke . |
2 | And it 's not designed to be a public meeting for anybody that come along and gives support and help would be more than welcome . |
3 | It is quite simple : to acquire contemplation means much time and hard work , and it is not given to anyone any time anyhow , even though its possession brings unspeakable joy . |
4 | Indeed , the production of meaning is seen as an essential part of the activity of the text , and it is not subordinated to an ultimate signified . |
5 | Sharma v Knight [ 1986 ] 1 WLR 757 is authority for the proposition that jurisdiction conferred on county courts by statute is a general one and it is not restricted to the district in which proceedings should have been brought in accordance with Ord 4 , r 8 and that , if proceedings have been brought in the wrong county court , then the court nevertheless has jurisdiction to deal with the matter . |
6 | The heart of the study is an examination of state railways in two countries , Britain and Spain , but it is not intended to be a book primarily ‘ about railways ’ . |
7 | Hooliganism is more habitual and more fully developed in Britain than elsewhere , but it is not confined to Britain . |
8 | The procedure is particularly apt if there is a risk that the goods may be destroyed or disposed of before trial of the action but it is not confined to such situations . |
9 | Section 2(1) ( c ) applies to the evasion of future debts , but it is not restricted to such debts . |
10 | It 's not a particularly convincing rationale , but it 's not meant to be — any more than George Orwell was literally predicting the future in 1984 . |