Example sentences of "this is not [verb] that [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Yet this is not to say that her contemporaries completely misread her first four novels , nor that they misjudged their merits .
2 This is not to say that his own particular method of synthesising them was necessarily valid , but it does underline the extent to which the modern problems spring from the disintegration of the medieval framework .
3 This is not to say that his efforts did not have an impact .
4 This is not to assert that his explanation is always true , but that it is a theoretical explanation which can be tested empirically , either in therapeutic encounters or , a more difficult task , with interviews using a representative sample .
5 But this is not to suggest that their behaviour is unpatterned .
6 This is not to suggest that our primary schools are perfect ; perfection in something as complex and variable as education would be very hard to achieve .
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