Example sentences of "this [noun] is not [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pathogenesis of this finding is not known but it appears to be unrelated to any effect of the diabetic state on platelet prostacyclin receptors as prostacyclin binding appears to be normal in diabetic platelets ( Shepherd et al , 1983 ) . |
| 2 | This should normally be specified as SYS$LIFESPAN : Note that this parameter is not required if CREFDL.COM is run in the Installation Directory . |
| 3 | In all too many places , this opportunity is not offered and a valuable chance is lost . |
| 4 | Wattam says : ‘ This dilemma is not addressed or resolved . |
| 5 | Nathalie Sarraute 's Enfance ( 1983 ) also foregrounds hesitations concerning the legitimacy of the autobiographical temptation : generically , this work is not categorized as either novel or autobiography . |
| 6 | In the context of the discussion , however , this disagreement is not treated as face-threatening : it is not directed at Brenda 's personal position but at a proposition ( that the existence of " halfcastes " has confused racial boundaries ) which she has articulated and which is now " up for grabs " . |
| 7 | This joy is not questioned or limited in any way . |
| 8 | ‘ or disorderly behaviour ’ This point is not defined but it is felt that any conduct which is not orderly and is not covered by ‘ threatening , abusive , or insulting words or behaviour ’ would suffice . |
| 9 | But he 's also saying is n't he at the end of this paragraph , or he 's implying that th this is this revolution is not happening because we the communists are making it happen , it is happening and we need to react to it and somehow we 've therefore got a choice , we can either trail behind or we can lead it . |
| 10 | Needless to say , this service is not advertised but nonetheless appreciated . |
| 11 | The point of this argument is not to maintain that there would be no practical problems , but to demonstrate that there are weighty issues of principle on both sides . |
| 12 | The pre-take-off reading for this flight is not recorded but the overall height gain suggests about 28″ , which would be consistent with the windy conditions . |
| 13 | If an exhaust system has two such articles this offence is not committed if the gases pass through any such article before escaping into the atmosphere . |
| 14 | ‘ did , without having the consent of the owner or other lawful authority ’ Means that this offence is not committed if the accused believed that he had lawful authority to do it or that he would have had the owner 's consent if the owner knew of his doing it and the circumstances of it . |
| 15 | The reason for discussing it here is that , under the Sexual Offences Act 1967 , this offence is not committed where the act is done in private , between consenting males , both aged 21 or over . |
| 16 | The aim of this report is not to demand that brewers turn the block back to 1620 , 1720 , 1820 or even to 1920 ; pubs have to make money , and have to adapt to some extent to changing needs and expectations . |
| 17 | This assumption is not required before you can assume that X causes Y , but it is required if you want to know how X is causing Y . |
| 18 | However , if this number is not known and the medical card is not available , there is no need to worry . |
| 19 | Once again , this situation is not initiated or maintained only by the child . |
| 20 | This document is not reproduced when the Bill finally becomes an Act of Parliament and is not admissible in court as an aid to the interpretation of the Act . |
| 21 | Whereas crystallization from dilute solutions may result in the formation of single polymer crystals , this perfection is not achieved when dealing with polymers cooled from the melt . |