Example sentences of "is not deny that [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This is not to deny that individual teachers may be highly effective in making their own way by an intuitive sense of direction . |
2 | All this is not to deny that perfect contestability provides a benchmark , moreover an extremely important one as we shall see shortly . |
3 | This is not to deny that random changes are not automatically beneficial , but the direction towards improvement comes from natural selection ; i.e. from genetic changes that were an aid to survival . |
4 | This is not to deny that local inspectors are skilled at informal observation , or able to give advice to teachers in particular areas of the curriculum . |
5 | There can therefore be little doubt that , in general , sexual assaults constitute a substantially more serious form of harm than mere property offences — which is not to deny that some forms of theft or destruction of property can be more serious than some minor sexual assaults . |
6 | It is not to deny that some culturally elaborated behaviour can usefully be explained from a biological perspective . |
7 | This is not to deny that some young mothers do have short-term relationships and one-night stands , but the ones that get " caught " are more often those who are in love and in a steady relationship . |
8 | However , this is not to deny that pornographic videos may well have a damaging effect . |
9 | Moore is not denying that such elucidation is sometimes needed and possible , but bringing home to us that this is never what is going on when all things with a certain complex property are said to be good . |