Example sentences of "[pers pn] is not true that " in BNC.

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1 Moreover it is not true that ‘ the balance of payments remained healthy ’ .
2 It is not true that I only play this game for money .
3 Moreover , it is not true that prior to the nineteenth century ( or eighteenth , depending on when the change was said to occur ) sexual deviance was conceptualized only as a form of behaviour .
4 Here , though it is not true that they have no food , for they still have their daily supplies of the ‘ worthless ’ manna , they remain without water , and , manna or no manna , death would seem to stare them in the face .
5 However , it is not true that only a superficial representation determines the interpretation of a surface anaphor , or that the final interpretation is always the one that the superficial representation licenses .
6 It is not true that those who threaten to kill themselves never do .
7 It is not true that you have to burn before you tan .
8 Even if it is true that God has guided someone into a particular religion , there is no reason why the sociologist can not study the social processes involved in the person 's conversion ; and , conversely , even if it is not true that it was God who was responsible , that does not mean that the sociologist can not study the belief and the ( possibly very considerable ) consequences of that belief for the individual concerned and for society .
9 It is not true that we down-graded the level of security , I do n't know why the minister suggested that .
10 Moreover , it is not true that under the new law there is a freeze on promotions .
11 But it is not true that if we know which drug to prescribe , we know all that is necessary to know about schizophrenia .
12 It is not true that ‘ man is a single-faceted individual , engaged solely in maximizing personal financial gain [ with no thought for ] fairness , honesty , respect for law , self-respect , consideration for others , and so on . ’
13 But it is not true that Freudian theory has no space for ideas of unity or autonomy .
14 With reference to the networks under study , the samples can not be considered random as such , because it is not true that all users in the township during the prevalence period had an equal chance of being selected .
15 So it is not true that the place the wisdom poet saw " can be either a field or a vineyard , but not both " .
16 It is not true that certain other events or conditions might have occurred such that we got the solar conditions but not last night .
17 You can read English and you are reading this book , but it is not true that if you can read English you are reading this book .
18 Second , it is not true that girls underachieve across the board in education .
19 Although these particular examples each concern a contract for the sale of unascertained goods , it is not true that all future goods automatically fall into that category .
20 Is the Minister aware that it is not true that there have been no notifications of dumping in the past six months ?
21 It is not true that there are no alternatives to their policies .
22 It is not true that there are no choices to be exercised differently ; and because there are choices , there is hope .
23 It is not true that they beat time without obeying it , since choruses [ at the Opéra ] are often sung perfectly .
24 It is not true that elsewhere they obey it without beating it , since one beats time wherever choruses are sung .
25 M Mr Deputy Speaker , you will have seen if you read these er orders in front of us today running to at least er I reckon about ten thousand words , but by and large , all and sundry are going to be bote , er going to be out of vote on June the ninth , citizens of the European union and the minister has actually said on one or two occasions , all citizens of the union , well it is not true that all citizens of the union will be able to vote on er June the ninth .
26 It is not true that Americans or Britons , for instance , have tacitly agreed to delegate legislative power to judges in this way .
27 He added : ‘ It is not true that it will never reopen .
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