Example sentences of "and [noun] [pron] is not " in BNC.

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1 Of course , taking account of the value of a house and its contents and personal savings and investments it is not surprising that a great many people have estates that exceed the inheritance tax threshold .
2 It the belief becomes current in public opinion that in the arguments between government and opposition it is not really a matter of opposing opinions being presented , then the impression will increasingly gain currency that parliamentary discussions are just a game .
3 The patterns of aggregate change described here reflect the interplay of natural change and migration which is not the same in all parts of the country .
4 Would he care to address the fact that because these orders are being taken separately for Wales and England it is not possible to make the quota applicable in the same way in the same parts of the United Kingdom .
5 When roads , buildings , telegraph-poles and trees are in view , it is easy to judge distances , but in the desert , where in the morning and evening there is not even a haze to blur distant outlines , it is nearly impossible .
6 Residential accommodation The local authority may provide residential accommodation for persons who ‘ by reason of age are in need of care and attention which is not otherwise available to them ’ .
7 In stressing the challenges that face us in health and safety it is not to ignore the environmental challenge however we recognize it needs to be considered much more widely so that our resources can be most effectively targeted .
8 ‘ The public library is the only channel of communication of ideas and feelings which is not controlled either by powerful minority interests or by monopolies .
9 ( Mackie , 1973a ) It is about f and s It is not about x and nor is it about any other event or condition that did occur , and , to speak vaguely , is part of a full story of why the wipers started .
10 In his fantasias and toccatas it is not difficult to trace Venetian influences , particularly in the six fantasias ‘ in the manner of an echo ’ where he takes advantage of the two manuals of the organ to ‘ echo ’ motives duly marked f and p .
11 This may be defined as care provided by family , friends and neighbours which is not organized via a statutory or voluntary agency and is not undertaken for financial reward .
12 The dissent in Bolduc & Bird repays study : if consent is to a doctor and student it is not to a doctor and friend .
13 By the time you have put up an appropriate amount of cabinets and storage there is not usually much wall left to cover .
14 Gareth firmly believes there is a balance to be achieved between disease and wipe-out which is not yet fully understood .
15 The problem is to come up with an analysis and structure which is not only reasonably clear and self-consistent in terms of concepts of knowledge , but which maps on to and helps to explain the curricular structures that are already in place .
16 In addition to medical prescription , victims require emotional support and reassurance which is not available from sources such as the family .
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