Example sentences of "[that] he is not " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our friend here does not seem to appreciate that the world 's greatest detective is conducting a criminal investigation and that he is not to be thwarted .
2 There is also something about him which suggests that he is not unacquainted with evil . ’
3 Although Lord Rees-Mogg 's confession that he is not a modernist can just about explain his neglect of artists such as Schoenberg , Proust , Kafka , Beckett and Auden , sheer ignorance is the only way in which one can account for the omission of Charles Sherrington , Alan Hodgkin , Lord Adrian and David Hubel , to name but four in neurophysiology ; Rutherford , Bohr , Planck , Heisenberg , Dirac and Gell-Man in physics .
4 He does n't prove by feat of arms , but by words , that he is not any more the dissipated boy that he was ; but that is enough .
5 He does not , under section 19 of the 1975 Act , ‘ unless he proves that he is not directly interested in the dispute ’ .
6 He makes explicit that he is not writing as some individual Messianic figure propounding an individualistic gospel deriving from ‘ the ineffable wisdom of primitive peoples ’ .
7 Claiming that he is not ‘ presenting any idyllic picture of the rural parish ’ , Eliot takes as his ‘ norm , the ideal of a small and mostly self-contained group attached to the soil … with a kind of unity which may be designed , but which also has to grow through generations ’ .
8 If he does cause a byelection , he will face the charge that he is not prepared to play by the rules laid down by the party conference .
9 ‘ To a farmer it 's an anathema not to produce on his land and therefore it 's not that he is not being responsible in meeting the challenges . ’
10 Now that he is not , we can say , with luck we shall not see his like again .
11 Peter Monroe , president of the RTC 's supervisory board , said in a recent interview that he has got ‘ a pretty clear message from Congress ’ that he is not running a social service .
12 Mr Beregovoy has been quoted as saying that he is not ashamed to be called a social democrat .
13 It is now suggested that ‘ he does n't know anything about politics ’ — in effect , that he is not medically qualified for his spin-doctoring consultancy .
14 But Mr Rafsanjani is exposed to accusations that he is departing from the policies set out by the leader of Iran 's Islamic revolution , the late Ayatollah Khomeini , and may have seized on the Mujahideen attacks to demonstrate that he is not selling out the imam 's legacy .
15 He sees a specialist tomorrow but the club are optimistic that he is not as badly hurt as first feared .
16 Malcolm , out to prove that he is not yet a Test has-been , quickly worked up a rare pace and was quite a handful , coming in with the pavilion behind him .
17 Mr Smith has publicly refused to endorse any of the deputy leadership challengers , insisting that he is not seeking a ‘ running mate ’ .
18 ‘ Dr. Briant wishes me to make clear at the outset that he is not entirely happy that this matter should have become a subject of public discussion .
19 The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good .
20 He will admit that he is not running just for his own enjoyment , but against himself to see what he can achieve .
21 To require it to rebut unspecific and unsubstantiated allegations , to respond to a mere accusation , would reverse the onus of proof at trial and would require the defendant to prove the negative , that he is not guilty .
22 Provided that the doctor is satisfied that the patient , when forbidding further treatment , was aware of what he was saying , the short answer must be that he is not in breach of his duty .
23 Many legends are told of Barbarossa ; it is said that he is not dead , that no true Emperor has ruled since his reign , and that he lives on until the Day of Judgement .
24 Soon the employee learns that he is not getting from the phone calls what he wants and expects .
25 Above all , you should be aware that he is not under an obligation to promote a settlement that is ‘ fair ’ or to explain unfair dismissal law to you in great detail .
26 An examination of the client 's hesitance , however , indicates that he is not at all sure about the terminology and that he may simply be echoing the wording of the charge .
27 Thus , it shows that man has an inherent ability to overcome his misfortunes and that he is not dependent upon his material success .
28 Despite the fact that he was dropped from Greenpeace in 1977 for being too much of an activist , it seems that he is not blindly reckless .
29 Regan makes no secret of the fact that he is not merely indulging in theoretical philosophy .
30 He must acknowledge the fact that he is not an isolated , self-sufficient being , but is dependent on others .
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