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

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1 Exercise that requires a limited sort of movement , such as walking or jogging , may be excellent for stamina but is not useful for suppleness .
2 This document is not reproduced when the Bill finally becomes an Act of Parliament and is not admissible in court as an aid to the interpretation of the Act .
3 The plaintiff was in any case prevented from bringing an action by the statutory provision , which is not limited to a bare right of passage and is not lost by the taking of a photograph .
4 State monopoly capitalism is only one period in the development of capitalism and is not relevant to all advanced capitalist societies ( Poulantzas , 1975 ) .
5 It provides for a sense of continuity and is not invasive of the pupils private and meaningful ‘ worldview ’ .
6 The palace is now part of the Ministry of Education and is not open to the public .
7 This is a phase of development and is not really an indication of a behaviour problem .
8 Indeed , we fully recognize that the model about to be discussed is only suggestive of one avenue of development and is not conclusive .
9 Sorcery is considered the more deadly force ; appropriately it is an upper-class phenomenon which affects persons of quality but is not employed between commoners .
10 It is necessary to look for concentrations of finds because a handful of finds could have got onto the land in any number of ways and is not necessarily an indication of the presence of a nearby archaeological site .
11 There is a good ballroom inside , but the building is now used by the Academy of Sciences and is not open to the public .
12 In my constituency it has stimulated the introduction of three new generating plants , two of them based at oil terminals at Shell haven , where the oil industry welcomes the progress of moves towards gas and is not mounting a rearguard action against it , as the coal industry seems to be doing .
13 Addictive disease affects sufferers throughout the whole of society and is not related to social class , income , employment or privilege or lack of privilege of any kind .
14 The two most important messages emerging from that guide are that stress is a permanent aspect of life and is not peculiar to the education service .
15 The Black Country Development Corporation is appointed by the Secretary of State and is not accountable to local opinion .
16 It is not the pathologist 's fault : he has to make a decision as to the cause of death and is not allowed to say he does not know .
17 Morrow and his followers at the hospital has no connection with the Diocese of Leeds and is not supported by the Church in West Yorkshire .
18 It is simply a reflection of the incidence of disability and is not due to any unduly favourable treatment by the social security system .
19 Section 1 of this Act deals with spying and is not relevant in this context .
20 The House held , agreeing with the Court of Appeal , that there is a tort of intimidation , but they also held , reversing the Court of Appeal , that the tort extends to threats by A to break his contract with B and is not confined to threats of criminal or tortious conduct .
21 The recent decision however reaffirms the discretionary nature of the power to let in late claims and also restates the principle that fault on the part of the advisor is a factor which the tribunal will take into account and is not an automatic exclusionary rule .
22 He does not expect miracles from Lennie and is not at all surprised when Lennie forgets things , even though he gets angry at him .
23 This pattern of differentiation in fact suggests that r-lessness is a separate competing development in Scots and is not being adopted in imitation of a Southern English prestige model such as RP .
24 This hypothesis was for a long time a subject of much contention in anthropology and is not even now entirely laid to rest , but the meagre historical record we possess can not possibly support such an assertion .
25 It is suggested that the decision of the Court of Appeal in the Eurocopy case is the more equitable solution , particularly in circumstances where a disclosure is expressly brought to the attention of the vendor before completion but is not actually incorporated in the final disclosure letter .
26 More difficult is the case where the HE speaker must learn to make a distinction which has to be expressed in SE but is not present in HE ; the speaker must learn to " split a category " as in the case of beer and bear mentioned above .
27 For example , there is evidence that child molestation runs in families and is not simply an individual quirk .
28 Duckweed ( Lemna ) is common in ponds but is not usually sold in shops .
29 The second and more important point is that the general argument against behaviouristic theories does take in functionalism and is not merely directed against traditional behaviourism : it works against any theory that analyses one 's conception of the world simply in terms of the way one functions — that is , behaves — in the world .
30 BSB has its satellite in space but is not on the air , and Murdoch laid claim yesterday to reaching only 509,000 households in Britain .
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