Example sentences of "[noun sg] is not [indef pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is important to stress that this latter ambition is not one that Lazarsfeld , for one , felt could be quickly fulfilled . |
| 2 | Haslam admits that being the focal point of all the national publicity that inevitably surrounds the British coal industry is not something that he relishes . |
| 3 | I must stress that the equation is not one that Bukharin himself put forward , but has been derived by myself from his set of simple equations for equilibrium conditions . |
| 4 | ‘ Sovereignty is not something that you either have or do not have , like a family heirloom which you take out and dust every now and then to make sure that it is still in your possession and still intact , ’ Sir Leon said . |
| 5 | And Jesus saying this this this this salvation is not something that you do , it 's something that is done within you ! |
| 6 | With regard to the latter , it is apparent that the problem of poverty is not one that affects the household considered as a unit but may be differentially experienced by members of the family . |
| 7 | So if the forest is not something that he can see , if you go back to question two , how do you interpret this midnight moment 's forest ? |
| 8 | It is vicious because , as I have just argued , the external relation that constitutes the meaning of the mental content is not something that the subject himself can apprehend : it can only be constructed from a third-person perspective . |
| 9 | It seems necessary to remind de Man ( who claims that " deconstruction is not something that we have added to the text but it constituted it in the first place " ) of Todorov 's statement that de Man himself quotes in Blindness and Insight : |
| 10 | But it is also emphasized that professional competence is not something that can or should be taken for granted , and that the intimate knowledge of the carer-counsellor can often be as useful as the most vaunted professional . |
| 11 | " Development is not something that happens to the poor . |
| 12 | It is [ he added , engagingly ] quite clear to me that an organisation … of this character is not something that can be handled by the ordinary … machinery or either the British Civil service or the British military machine . |
| 13 | However , this very stringent pattern of homework is not one that many other state schools with primary age children adhere to . |
| 14 | This urge is not something that appears when we are at school or later — it operates from birth , if not before . |
| 15 | The economic strength of society is not something that can be peeled off and thought of separately from the quality of the life of those who are members of that society . |
| 16 | Few there be , are there few that be saved , well what does the bible say about this , first of all it teaches abundantly clearly that all may be saved , God is not partial , God has no favourites , he does n't love you more than he loves any body else , he does n't love me more than he loves you or you more than me , he does n't love you more than he loves ah any other racial group or any other ethnic group , he loves us all the same God so loved the world that he gave his only son Jesus Christ , here in his love , not that we love God says the apostle but that he loved us , the old testament profit reminds us that he has loved us with an ever lasting love , who , this was one of the hang ups that the Jewish nation had , they thought that they were the cats whiskers , he chose them , but he in fact did n't love them any more than he loved the , the hitites , the parasites , the gergasites and all the other ites , he loved them all the same , God is not partial in his love because he is love , if there was any body that God did not love he would actually cease to be God because love is not something that , that God does , you and I do it no matter how loving you are , or how loving you think you are , you are not love , you choose to love somebody and you love them , there are times when that love goes very thin sometimes , perhaps because of events that have happened , it can actually come to an end where that love dies , you withdraw your love God ca n't do that , God loves us as we 've said with an eternal love , a love that will go on throughout the endless ages of eternity |
| 17 | I do not believe that the pursuit of happiness is a possibility : happiness is not something that can be chased and captured . |
| 18 | ‘ The fame thing is n't something that I thrive on , and it is n't where creative energy stems from . ’ |
| 19 | There may be circumstances in which what was in effect an arbitration is not one that is within the provisions of the Arbitration Act . |
| 20 | I 'll say at the outset , that Holy Communion is not something that we play about with . |
| 21 | The risk that , if the marches goes ahead and results in serious disorder is not one that the courts could be expected to undertake . |
| 22 | Freedom is not something that can be asserted in opposition to law ; it is the residue of conduct permitted in the sense that no statute or common-law rule prohibits it . |
| 23 | Rather it is the text that ‘ works ’ , and the text is not something that the author creates and hands over to the reader , but that the reader produces in the act of reading it — and by writing his own text about it . |
| 24 | Disengagement is not something that should be avoided , but is part of the natural process of ageing which can be readily accepted . |
| 25 | ‘ Talent is a rare thing , not as universal as people seem to think — creativity is not something that can be taught , ’ she says . |
| 26 | One of the first things he found was that golf is not something that can be watched that closely . |
| 27 | Assaulting an innocent companion on a fishing trip is not something that will be viewed lightly . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Your belief that Germany or France would unfailingly defend Britain and British interests against an aggressor is not one that I share . |
| 29 | But presumably that balance is n't something that 's encouraged either by the discipline of the job , or by a culture that assumes that men do n't have to take on responsibility for those things because women do . |
| 30 | The pain is not something that scares me . |