Example sentences of "this is not [verb] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , this is not to claim that we all aspire to it equally : it is simply to claim that , whatever our personal specific goals , some amount of money is almost invariably required for their realisation . |
| 2 | This is not to say that they thought the movement could solve the boy labour problem , or the youth problem in general , but its ideas and its personnel would be useful in sustaining scientific collectivism . |
| 3 | This is not to say that they may be uttered with absolute impunity for the House itself , in regulating its own procedures , may treat as objectionable whatever it chooses . |
| 4 | This is not to say that they are not aware of them . |
| 5 | Bolivians prefer to choose their governments the democratic way , but this is not to say that they admire the means at present available for doing it . |
| 6 | This is not to say that they opposed coalition in 1922 merely from personal motives ; they had a legitimate ambition to serve their country and resented what they saw as the promotion of less able Liberals . |
| 7 | This is not to say that they convey the same sense , nor that they necessarily refer to the same event ; but given what we know , both about the real world and the fictional world , it is reasonable to infer from each the same event . |
| 8 | This is not to say that they normally have no sense of injustice . |
| 9 | This is not to say that they are homogeneous — the nature of the seasonal peaks , their duration and the kinds of people employed differ considerably . |
| 10 | This is not to say that they do not acknowledge the role played by sequential ordering in signalling the communicative function of an utterance . |
| 11 | This is not to say that they were anti-Francoist . |
| 12 | This is not to say that we did n't experience all the anguish you expect in your schooldays , the pains of unpopularity or difficulties with hated subjects . |
| 13 | This is not to say that we need take so unconscionable a time to establish industrial democracy , but only that it would be naive to suppose that there will be no doubts and difficulties — and that it would be a great mistake to let them deter us from starting from present worse to go to prospective better . |
| 14 | ‘ This is not to say that we ignore our existing borrowers . |
| 15 | This is not to say that we have to fall back on Old Testament catastrophism . |
| 16 | This is not to say that his will be an entirely popular tenure of the DTI . |
| 17 | This is not to say that it does not contain many magnificent passages , some comic , some sublime . |
| 18 | This is not to say that it may not be revised . |
| 19 | The intervening years have not seen any revision , but this is not to say that it is not both necessary and desirable . |
| 20 | This is not to say that it was wholly accurate . |
| 21 | This is not to say that it is nonsensical , in the context of the constitution of the United Kingdom , to speak of ‘ civil rights ’ or ‘ civil liberties ’ . |
| 22 | This is not to say that it would not encourage efforts at more intense integration : indeed , this was to be one of the major concerns of the Assembly . |
| 23 | This is not to say that it could not happen . |
| 24 | This is not to say that it is an undesirable practice if the interests of the patient will not be adversely affected by any consequential delay . |
| 25 | This is not to say that it can not be used , merely that it is less than efficient . |
| 26 | This is not to say that it was the consequence of the rise of Fordism ( i.e. , the changes that were taking place during the first half of the 20th century in capitalist methods of production ) . |
| 27 | Adopting a Formalist approach to the nineteenth-century realist novel would certainly involve a thorough-going change of mental habit , and the critic would have to work harder than s/he does when reading Joyce to see round the fabula and the realistic motivation ; but this is not to say that it might not produce some interesting results . |
| 28 | This is not to say that it does not cause symptoms ; we think that it does in some people . |
| 29 | This is not to say that she has much time for the developers ' current products . |
| 30 | This is not to say that you will never deflect the opponent 's attack and then counter , because you will . |