Example sentences of "[is] not say " in BNC.

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1 As with the unconscious , of course , what is not said tells us as much as , or more than , what is said .
2 Although it is a consonantal loss , it is not said to be ugly or careless in England generally .
3 That is not said by way of criticism , because the case does not appear primarily to have been argued before him on that basis .
4 In the first place it is to be accepted that it is made in wide terms though it is not said that they are so imprecise that there is a doubt as to what is covered by the order .
5 It is not said on the form containing the request that the judicial view will be treated as confidential , but it has always been so regarded by the Lord Chief Justice and the judges .
6 In contrast , it is not said by the third defendant or by anyone else that the third party was guilty of any form of dishonesty .
7 He is not said to have been holy , and looks like a successful career churchman , often occupied with the king 's business , and willing to contravene church law by practising pluralism .
8 ‘ language or conduct is not said to be insulting unless it is intended to show contempt or disesteem , or is understood by the hearer or observer to show this attitude . ’
9 Everything about the meaning of a word is not said simply by giving a synonym for it .
10 It is not said , however , that at around the same time in Georgian England a woman , Angelica Kauffman , had arrived on the London art scene and was proving remarkably successful as a portrait painter .
11 Kenya has about one million flamingos living around lakes Nakuru and Bogoria , a major tourist attraction , and the species ' survival is not said to be threatened by the epidemic , which is expected to die down in about a month .
12 This is not said to be mean , but to protect Lennie from getting into trouble because of his fascination for her .
13 And young actors have a greater instinct these days for film than they do for the stage , though this is not to say that stage training is not equally important ; nevertheless as working actors we are getting more and more camera conscious in our acting and will continue to do so .
14 Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to .
15 This is not to say , of course , that the age of the corporate brewery — or multinational — will not return : in SAVE and CAMRA 's 1983 report , Nikolaus Boulting wisely warned that future students of interior design may find ‘ that the cycle is complete , from company identity to corporate image and back in three generations ’ .
16 This is not to say that other methods would not work , but it is unwise to use non-standard methods for recovery from a fully developed spin , even if they appear to work better .
17 This is not to say , however , that any old kick will do .
18 This is not to say that you will never deflect the opponent 's attack and then counter , because you will .
19 This is not to say that such comment is wholly wrong ; merely to say that it lacks precision , finesse .
20 This is not to say that folk psychology already has adequate theories of perception , language , memory or any other cognitive process .
21 This is not to say that functionalists would be in sympathy with Freud 's belief that certain unconscious mental processes are so anxiety-provoking that they must not be allowed to enter awareness .
22 That is not to say , of course , that it wo n't take longer for her to fulfil her potential .
23 That is not to say that the more traditional tools and methods are not in evidence in his workshop , but , true to form , he feels that the finished work is more important than the means .
24 Which is not to say that much fine work is not achieved .
25 This is not to say that the English can not absorb or debate French or other foreign ideas .
26 ( This is not to say that Pound 's decision was wrong .
27 It was a not uncommon combination in a certain breed of Englishman and Englishwoman — a breed perhaps now vanished , which is not to say , improved upon .
28 This is not to say that the letters can be left to speak for themselves .
29 However , to say all other courses are impossible is not to say this course is possible .
30 Cold Blow Lane no longer chills the blood for all the wrong reasons , but that is not to say the Lions have gone soft .
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