Example sentences of "is [adv] imply that " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless it is an utterance of the Amis who has made himself known on other occasions , and it can be none the worse for being read by those who are able and disposed to pay intelligent attention to this range of information — which is not to imply that the information may not be disastrously misunderstood . |
2 | This is not to imply that scientists , and others in challenging occupations , should not be concerned about the human desire to seek better understanding of what is meant by ‘ god ’ , or with any consequent religion . |
3 | When I suggest that women have a strong ability to communicate with each other and form a collective body , it is not to imply that the individual should lose herself entirely in this . |
4 | ( This is not to imply that any of the individuals involved were not qualified for the positions they held ) . |
5 | This is not to imply that the Bible has no authority : . |
6 | However , this is not to imply that the observer simply has to remain ‘ detached ’ as opposed to ‘ involved ’ . |
7 | This is not to imply that we need always be certain nor never make mistakes ; but in cases of doubt we should nonetheless be ready with some description : I see something black and circular in the road , I hear creaks and rustlings downstairs . |
8 | But dumb animals are incapable of considering themselves in this light ; which is not to imply that human beings always do , only that they can normally be expected to if required . |
9 | But rather that in the incarnation God in Christ took on humanity ( the universal ) ; which is not to imply that he did not have particularities , which indeed one has to have to be human . |
10 | But to suggest that a speech community is diffuse ( or internally divergent ) is not to imply that it is necessarily unpatterned or unstructured : on the contrary , our task is to find out how the variation is structured by demonstrating what the patterns in the community are like . |
11 | To stress the importance of the repressive political environment is not to imply that it is the ‘ natural ’ destiny of labour movements to become moderate and accept the basic ground rules of capitalism . |
12 | This is not to imply that areas outside review are inadequate : the ‘ need for institutional change ’ review , which was a Modular Course initiative , revealed no perceptions of urgent need for change in any area of Polytechnic management . |
13 | This is not to imply that expressions of sophisticated learned eloquence should be abandoned in favour of popular writing . |
14 | This is not to imply that this form of historical revisionism is ideologically neutral or objective . |
15 | This is not to imply that they are exceeding their disciplinary mandate in examining topics which might be said to belong to some other discipline ; simply that their interests in doing so are different . |
16 | ( This is not to imply that Persia was then , as now , populated mainly by Shiites . |
17 | Stressing these elements of continuity is not to imply that nothing changed . |
18 | This is not to imply that the mid-nineteenth-century ( male ) bourgeois ( or those who aspired to be like him ) was merely dishonest , preaching one morality while deliberately practising another , though patently the conscious hypocrite is more often to be found where the gap between official morality and the demands of human nature is unbridgeable , as in this period it often was . |
19 | . It is clearly implied that it is not . |
20 | Even where it is not stated explicitly , it is often implied that the tenets of rationalism or humanism are indubitable and self-evident . |
21 | But it is often implied that these were the result of particular social and political circumstances . |
22 | For example , where a party to a contract has a power or discretion , and this affects the rights of other parties , a term is frequently implied that the power will be exercised in a reasonable manner , or at any rate not arbitrarily or capriciously . |
23 | It is sometimes implied that such incidents , and delinquencies in general , have become more ‘ serious ’ or ‘ violent ’ over time . |
24 | It is sometimes implied that all this changed when that shrewd lawyer , John XXII , became pope , yet he readily promoted a number of Edward 's episcopal candidates ; moreover , from John , no less than from Clement , Edward II received the bounty of papal taxation of the clergy . |
25 | It is sometimes implied that sales promotion is a second rate or peripheral marketing activity , but companies are increasingly realising the importance of a well-planned and coordinated programme of sales promotion . |