Example sentences of "it be not [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 If it were not to do this , it would be no more than the futility of changing or avoiding the subject .
2 Such a strategy would have to be very carefully designed , however , if it were not to result in a huge explosion of word hypotheses .
3 nine ninety nine well I supposed it 's not to miss
4 No it 's not to go together is it ?
5 It 's not to interface with more systems , there 's a lot more software in it and er therefore the companies concerned have got a lot more work to do .
6 Er it 's not to live there it 's just
7 you 've just taken a knock you did n't get the job , it 's not to say a job wo n't come up again now what you gon na do give up or keep trying ?
8 It 's not to say that we are against capital projects , we are not .
9 It 's not to say that the positive news it does n't work if in fact it is of interest to people , and it strikes them as , as such , and there are all sorts of subterfuges incidentally ranging from using facts and statistics and which relate to people , to even actually using individual stories .
10 And I think they have a tremendous contribution to make , and I think what we ought to be doing with er people who retire , it 's not to say the end of their working life , and therefore they 're on the scrap heap , but that it 's a new stage in life and we ought to honour them and respect them and I think , give them some er affirm where they 're at , and use them much more as the guardians of wisdom and the guardians of the stories of the community , and use them in that sort of way .
11 The times when I have problems about how I want to look it 's not to do with me , it 's other people .
12 Why are they doing it , if it 's not to do ?
13 It 's not to do with the
14 It 's not to make you the greatest soul winner .
15 It 's not to make us into some spiritual superstars , like some great leader of the past or present .
16 As long as it 's not to make a rabbit 's costume .
17 When I come round the Lord 's table , it 's not to make me a better Christian , it 's not to make me a better person , a more religious person , a more spiritual person it 's a confession of faith , apart from being an act of obedience , it is a confession of faith .
18 When I come round the Lord 's table , it 's not to make me a better Christian , it 's not to make me a better person , a more religious person , a more spiritual person it 's a confession of faith , apart from being an act of obedience , it is a confession of faith .
19 I 'd just like to ask er if it 's not to start on the er phase three before the spring of ninety five , it seems a long time two and half years time before they a , they make a start !
20 It 's not to , it 's not to isolate gamma rays .
21 But the interests they are being called upon to safeguard are not even those of Bentham 's questionable Utilitarian objective : it is not to champion the interests of the majority — the greatest happiness of the greatest number — that this new technology is being summoned .
22 This is , undoubtedly , an important precursor of rational service-level planning , although it is not to say that the service infrastructure will necessarily develop from individual service plans .
23 If one leans towards the former view , it is not to belittle the other .
24 The Government always says how careful it is not to waste taxpayers ' money .
25 That is , it is not to characterize consciousness generally .
26 the whole point about it is not to put on the act .
27 ‘ We both know why I 'm here and it is not to claim some long-lost family . ’
28 He got together with the head of the local shopkeepers ' association to try to make shopkeepers understand how important it is not to sell solvents to young people .
29 In my view it is just as vital not to ignore Marxist work because it contains one inadequate generalization , as it is not to ignore pluralist work because it is based on an idealized view of liberal democracy in Japan .
30 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 .
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