Example sentences of "have [verb] [conj] it [is] not " in BNC.

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1 It is the trap into which Italy has fallen and it is not an example to be copied .
2 It is the trap into which Italy has fallen and it is not an example to be copied .
3 AIDS causing the death of the young has highlighted that it is not only the elderly who wish to make provision against an artificially prolonged end .
4 Recent work has confined that it is not possible to measure intensity of subjective sensation in a way that is distinct from and independent of measurement of the physical stimulus from which it is derived ; that Fechner 's logarithmic transform exists only as a mathematical construction to link reports of sensations with measurements of stimuli ; and an experimental subject 's conformity to Stevens ' power law depends on his getting the experiment ‘ right ’ .
5 One might ask how the church has grown if it is not out to recruit members from other denominations .
6 This chapter has argued that it is not only national population size , composition and behaviour that matter but also their changing patterns across regional and urban systems .
7 Analysis has shown that it is not just the recipe for the pickling solution which affects the colour but , more fundamentally , low levels of alloying elements added to the copper .
8 Experience has shown that it is not enough to train PHCNs for a year and then send to isolated rural clinics .
9 The audit regime has teeth and , through refusing to register some firms and imposing conditions on others , the Institute has demonstrated that it is not afraid to bite .
10 ‘ Personally , I am disappointed that The Stock Exchange has indicated that it is not interested in following this route . ’
11 By preventing ovulation it may ben suppress menstruation — a useful advantage , once the user has realized that it is not a sign of disastrous contraceptive failure .
12 The Inland Revenue has stated that it is not possible to set hard and fast rules to determine whether an ex gratia payment made to an employee who intends to seek further employment will be treated as made in connection with retirement ( p 105 ) .
13 In general these proposals have not been implemented , indeed the government has stated that it is not convinced that it is right to fund litigation out of public funds , other than through the legal aid scheme , where points of law of general importance are involved .
14 You must have noticed that it 's not working , Faye . ’
15 I say encourage because three out of four dissatisfied customers simply go away disgruntled — having concluded that it is not worth complaining .
16 Many feminists will come this far with me but still shy away from the idea of pay for childcare , even when we 've clarified that it 's not the same demand as Wages for Housework .
17 that 's er one of those upright ones in there she said yeah I thought Claire might be interested in that and so I was thinking it was like the ones we 've seen but it 's not , it 's completely round and it 's on erm like a stand like that , you know , it 's an upright
18 one hand goes one way , one hand goes the other , break it open , put the cardboard away and you need to be ready to try before you pull the next bit off do n't you because as soon as you 've opened that it 's not sterilized any more , so you open that up and you find , unwrap it
19 I think they just had to admit that it 's not , they ca n't , they ca n't do any s s sin , because it 'd say so , right .
20 Whether any alternative leadership could have gone further in this direction in the 1960s and 1970s is an open question , but I have argued that it is not useful to conceive of the record so far as merely one of ‘ betrayal ’ .
21 However , there are good reasons for not limiting a discussion of language processing to sentences , since in many ways the sentence is not the most appropriate psychological unit — and , indeed , some authors have argued that it is not the most appropriate unit for linguistic analysis .
22 I have found that it is not as tolerant of tank conditions as the more readily available Guppies , Platys or Mollys .
23 Anyway , it 's cut but it 's not .
24 However , several cases have determined that it is not always necessary to give a Ghosh direction .
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