Example sentences of "[is] not [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is not mere deification of success ; many of the most important facts of European history have been its great failures .
2 This is not general immunity against prosecution for child abusers .
3 There is some United States authority for the proposition that service on a person who does not understand the language of the document in question is not good service on want of due process grounds .
4 It is not unlike end-play in chess .
5 The glycocalyx of platelets is thicker and more dense than surface coats of other blood cells and is rich in glycoproteins ( Berndt & Phillips , 1981 ) , which is not surprising bearing in mind the number of receptor functions and transport mechanisms active at the platelet surface .
6 It may , for example , be said that the order contains provisions involving an unnecessary or unjustifiable infringement of rights , and that there is not sufficient evidence of need for the powers sought .
7 It is not sufficient reason for postponement of these rights either that a solicitor might advise his client to remain silent , ( R. v. Neil McIvor ) , or a general police concern that other suspects might be tipped off , ( R. v. Eric Smith ) .
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