Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If the presumption of wives ' financial dependence on their husbands is not outdated in the 1980s , equitable treatment of the sexes in tax , pensions , social security and the financial arrangements on divorce may not be achieved by equal treatment .
2 The close link in Britain between television series and the best-seller lists is not reflected worldwide .
3 Thus , the introduction of inventory ordering by retailers from wholesalers or manufacturers is not introduced — though this is a rapidly growing application for viewdata .
4 The meaning of this phrase was never very clear , but it now seems that whatever it meant , the availability of these two remedies is not limited in this way .
5 Unfortunately , most conflict in organizations is not confronted openly , but is ignored .
6 The purpose of this chapter is to describe the known exact solutions for colliding gravitational waves in which the polarization of the approaching waves is not aligned .
7 The method only applies to linear hyperbolic equations and , if the polarization of the approaching waves is not aligned , the field equations describing the resulting interaction are non-linear .
8 Hauser and Ernst ( 1989 a , b , 1990 ) have developed the techniques mentioned at the end of the previous section to deal specifically with the case when the polarization of the approaching waves is not aligned .
9 This world-class violinist does not make recordings ; he prefers to bring his music direct to the listener : ‘ One more recording of Beethoven 's Violin Sonatas is not going to change anybody .
10 A plank between two ladders is not considered adequate .
11 Where the maker of a witness statement served on the other parties is not called at trial , no other party can put the statement in evidence .
12 Although it is known that plasma concentrations of both peptides increase in response to feeding , the mechanism by which ingested food causes release of colonic hormones is not understood .
13 The movement away from a tall hierarchy to a flat hierarchy , a matrix model or a team-based structure will always be artificial if the infrastructure of pay , delegation and management roles is not amended .
14 In examples 2 and 3 teachers will have to ensure that the focus of the parts making up the units is not lost within the organisational strategy .
15 When it comes to operational issues and manpower , the stock answer is that information on the running costs of individual units is not held centrally and could be provided only by the use of disproportionate time and effort , yet the Minister criticises us for not being more specific .
16 The Colon Classification is widely used in the Indian subcontinent , but the style of enumeration of subjects is not regarded as appropriate for Western libraries .
17 The precise significance of such entries is not explained .
18 Of the Information and Technology Department by British Aerospace , and that thanks is not used from Apex , it 's also from M S S at or acknowledged it was your efforts and not their that brought that conference about .
19 Yet the Home Office has said that specific approval for the functions of police computers is not required from them .
20 The most important part of boy/girl relationships is NOT holding hands , cuddling and kissing !
21 The exact nature of some of these relationships is not stated , and is consequently rather baffling .
22 The expression spring tides is not derived from the season , but from the same etymon ( root source ) O.E. springan to leap up the shore , into life .
23 However , EPHOS is not expected to impinge upon the UK 's own GOSIP profile , ‘ EPHOS is at a higher level , ’ according to the UK 's Central Computing and Telecommunications Agency , although it admits that ‘ they may merge in the future , but we 're talking about four or five years . ’
24 Tilts is not to downgrade their importance in social relations but it does put basal production first .
25 ( the derivation of formulae is not expected . )
26 A null list of variables is not permitted .
27 On the F-Plan it is even less possible because if you are consuming 1,000 calories a day in the form of fibre-rich meals a percentage of those calories is not digested , as explained in previous chapters .
28 But with the resurgence in business , those who are left are having to work long hours to ensure that the quality of service to clients is not affected , and she believes that she will have to start recruiting again before long .
29 A solicitor employed by a non-lawyer may not carry out professional work for any person other than his employer ( ie working directly with the employer 's clients is not permitted ) but may act for a company or other organisation controlled by the employer or over which the employer has substantial control or for a company in the same group as the employer or which controls the employer .
30 It is important to realize that when the speaker uses an ethical statement to express an attitude , the hearer who agrees or dissents is not agreeing to , or dissenting from , any claim to the effect that the speaker has the attitude .
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