Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh pn] is not " in BNC.
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1 | Linguistically , the line acknowledges that the representation of Astrophil 's love — and what or who is not clear , Stella or his own self-absorption — may be feigned , a false and therefore different presentation of his love . |
2 | While individuals may be seeking : ( 1 ) freedom to advance their careers by moving on to other firms , but " job security " in the meanwhile ; ( 2 ) payment , on death or retirement , of the full value of their partnership shares ( including capital contributions , undrawn profits , goodwill etc ) ; and ( 3 ) upon death and/or retirement from practice , financial security for themselves and their families , the firm 's priorities in the interests of preserving profitability are likely to be concentrated on : ( 1 ) the need to impose restrictions on the freedom of partners to leave without adequate notice and/or thereafter to compete with the firm ; ( 2 ) the ability to remove from the firm any partner who has failed to meet proper professional standards who is disruptive or who is not seen to be pulling his weight ; and ( 3 ) the need to minimise the strain on the firm 's finances when a partner leaves whilst recognising a certain moral responsibility towards the family of a deceased partner . |
3 | ‘ But these contracts are not a firm indication of who is going to India this winter and who is not . ’ |
4 | The definition of who is , and who is not , a housewife is phrased in terms of responsibility : thus a housewife is ‘ the person , other than a domestic servant , who is responsible for most of the household duties ( or for supervising a domestic servant who carries out these duties ) ’ . |
5 | At the same time , at a micro level an assumption is made about who is racist and who is not in terms of a set of essential defining properties or predispositions . |
6 | This is adequate if one is simply trying to calculate who is receiving certain benefits , such as old-age pensions , from official sources , but if we are seeking a realistic conception of who is and who is not a dependant or a net contributor to the economy in a broader sense such definitions are not helpful ( Grundy , 1986 , p. 13 ) . |
7 | Only the methods and technologies of security advisers can tell who is and who is not a terrorist , a traitor , what is a civilian shelter , what is a central communications bunker . |
8 | If the assumption of opportunism is something you regard as an unnecessarily cynical view of human nature , note that its importance requires only that some , not all , people behave in this way and that it is difficult to tell who is opportunistic and who is not . |
9 | The people who make applications are not in a position to know who is warranted and who is not . |
10 | ‘ But when you look at the legislation , which has been in many ways draconian for the situation which exists today , you have great difficulty in saying who is and who is not under the age of 16 . |
11 | So so basically , in a minute , have to sit down and write a list of who is going to come and who is not and what order . |
12 | And whoever is not clever enough and not at any price can get the object of his desires , I shall , for my fee , make sure he succeeds , for I am very skillful . " ) |
13 | The child who likes expressing his ideas in words , but who is not so happy drawing and painting , can be asked to write about an interest . |
14 | That somewhat chilling prediction was made in the presence of the hon. Member for Cornwall , North ( Sir G. Neale ) , who was here to listen to the opening speeches but who is not here now . |