Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] it is not " in BNC.

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1 It is hardly surprising that there is a high degree of confusion and it is not always clear who is to blame ( or can claim credit ) for particular activities .
2 Flying demands all your concentration and it is not wise to risk flying if you have business worries or some other mental stress on your mind .
3 As one might expect , there are heavy responsibilities involved in making decisions about the future and it is not easy to become an actuary .
4 The information was collected after the attempt and it is not clear whether patients would have acted as they claimed they would but , taken at face value , the findings support the case for better health education and warning about the effects of drugs .
5 We have already noted that he interprets the Gītā as a call to action and it is not without significance that he has been described as one of the foremost activist theoreticians and as a karmayogin .
6 The procedure is particularly apt if there is a risk that the goods may be destroyed or disposed of before trial of the action but it is not confined to such situations .
7 If your hair looks much straighter and flatter than usual the conditioner is either too heavy for your particular type of hair type or it is not washed out properly .
8 Racing against other horses is an entirely different thing from riding horses in their work and it is not always the ones who work the best that are necessarily the winners .
9 I mean yes of course we should live harmoniously together er who would y'know , sector of those people who have taken advantage of the right to buy and and so on and so forth but we talking about housing management in about housing management costs and if you have an estate of y'know being repaired similar houses which a lot of our estates are , it makes sense that they 're managed as it were centrally er and because that 's the most efficient way of doing it erm if you have a variety of different landlords in er one estate or one street and all the houses are similar , when it comes to things like modernisation and so forth it it 's duplicated a great deal of er er er of work and it is not cost efficient and it does n't make any common sense at all .
10 This is my own work and it is not a copy or near copy of anything I have read or heard .
11 Because I I I 've said this to him before on on the floor of the house , that is what we are required to do in the insurance brokers registration council for all insurance broking firms , that is what parliament required in the insurance brokers registration act and it is not an onerous requirement on firms , it is not excessively expensive so it would meet I believe , any cost compliance test er that erm the er the D T I might wish to insist be carried out .
12 It is common for old people to play down the extent of the abuse and it is not easy to gauge how far their reluctance to discuss alternative care is due to fear of the unknown rather than acceptance of the situation .
13 Custody of the share certificate is regarded as the essential protection of the lender and it is not clear precisely how continuation of this popular method of providing security will be practicable in relation to uncertificated listed securities on the introduction of TAURUS — short of repealing section 360 of the Act and requiring ‘ account operators ’ to note equitable interests .
14 Electron microscopy may improve identification but it is not widely available , is expensive , and is limited by the need for specially fixed tissues when generally only formalin fixed tissues are available .
15 Directives are based on Roman law whereby absolute duties are set out in the law but it is not vigorously enforced .
16 The theory of communicative action is perhaps the crucial and radical component in Habermas 's work but it is not a discrete theory ; it develops in response to a number of problems both theoretical and empirical raised in a variety of contexts .
17 Here people accept the importance of regular exercise but it is not clear if they are translating the message into action .
18 A C.B. is a radio that people can talk to each other on rather like a telephone but it is not private as anyone who has a C.B. can listen in to your conversations .
19 ‘ The world is only slowly emerging from recession and it is not certain whether Germany 's has been arrested .
20 If you do , you will assuredly be severely handled at the trial and it is not unlikely your evidence will be disbelieved .
21 Councillor bodies are often paralleled at officer level and it is not uncommon to see different outlooks prevail — a further dimension of complexity .
22 The problem with value measurements is that they necessarily have a price and quantity component and it is not always easy to separate the two .
23 Research in the Arts is mostly conducted on an individual basis and it is not possible to do full justice to this activity here .
24 It should be remembered by the advisers that , following completion , the management and the investors will work together as a team and it is not in the investors ' interests to antagonise or demoralise their management team at the outset .
25 It was clearly a site of some importance and it is not impossible that Rochester was the centre of one of the four Kentish kingdoms mentioned by Caesar , although by the time of Claudius ' invasion these kingdoms appear to have been united under one ruler .
26 To the organic enthusiast , this is an adulteration of the ‘ whole ’ product and it is not the path that Dirk wants to follow .
27 I think Amber has had some during biology but it is not enough and I will be talking to the Parent Teachers Association about it . ’
28 It is seen as a necessary tool but it is not studied out of interest in the countries in which it is spoken .
29 Now with the accent much more on playing the rhythm , it is easier to create movements without the fear of what to play on the piano but it is not an easy task to find suitable taped music to enhance the carrying quality .
30 This could be a valid model of the business but it is not an entity model and can not be used to produce the flexible database for the organisation that we require .
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