Example sentences of "[is] not [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It is reasonable to assume that this is because the stereotype of the educated Jamaican Standard speaker is one that is familiar to children of Caribbean background but is not generally recognised in the white community .
2 However , what is not generally known by the public is that although you will be designing all these items , the finished work will he commissioned from outside studios in the case of advertisements and print work , while TV commercials will be made by independent production companies .
3 ‘ There remain [ wrote Miss Edith Simcox , again in the early 1880s ] , … some ten millions of town workers , including all mechanics and labourers whose life is not normally overshadowed by the fear of ‘ coming on the parish ’ .
4 Supplementary benefit is a means-tested weekly allowance which is not normally paid for the striker himself , but for his family only .
5 ( I am not arguing that the Americans do not themselves engage in all manner of protectionist devices , but merely note that they do at least have an intrinsic belief in the benefits of Adam Smith 's hidden hand , a view which is not wholly shared on the Continent of Europe . )
6 The deserts of the world which comprise this empty quarter demonstrate a sensitivity to human impact but one which is not easily separated from the effects of fluctuations in climate , as studies of arroyo development have clearly shown ( Cooke and Reeves , 1976 ) .
7 The oldest part of the farm lies at the rear of the farmhouse and is not easily seen from the road .
8 It expresses a mystique , is to a high degree culture-specific , can seem elusive , and is not easily reduced to the rules and agreed procedures of other disciplines .
9 This galloping course will suit his action and he is not badly treated at the weights on his best form .
10 However this still situates " him " in the present with respect to want — he is the object of a desire right now — whereas he is not yet involved as the agent of the event go .
11 The appearance of older people as the largest single patient group in most major medical specialisms is a fact which is not yet recognized by the training offered to medical and nursing staff .
12 The method is not yet permitted in the UK , but its practice on a limited basis is carried out in some 30 other countries in the world , and its introduction here is under discussion .
13 Thus to is used with the infinitive both for the lexical and grammatical meaning it brings into the context : its lexical meaning of an approach to the infinitive event from a position before is called for by the relative position in time of the extra-infinitival spatial support with respect to the position occupied by non-ordinalized person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event ; its grammatical meaning as an establisher of a relation where the inherent mechanism of incidence is inoperative is called for by the fact that the event can not otherwise be represented as incident to the extra-infinitival support since the latter is not already situated at the beginning of the event , i.e. is not within the confines of event time .
14 No form of argument or persuasion is allowed ( eg criticism of the target 's board ) and the buyer ( and its advisers ) may not make any statement or otherwise make public any information in connection with the tender offer which is not already contained in the tender offer advertisement itself .
15 He is not even disturbed by the fact that his beard , monocle and considerable size are not always the ideal ambassadorial countenance for delicate first encounters between East and West .
16 At the hearing there is a right of audience for counsel or for the agent — usually exercised only by counsel , and indeed sometimes the parliamentary agent is not even involved at the inquiry stage .
17 He is not even denounced by the government .
18 Only one of the three warm-up competitions was against the clock — the other two both had jump-offs — and the winner of this , Alain Vaillancourt , is not even qualified for the cup .
19 His name is not even mentioned in the manual of literary dates with which I have just been refreshing my memory .
20 2 Republicanism is not strongly expressed within the Labour Party .
21 An appropriately experienced consultation partner who is a valuations specialist and is not otherwise associated with the client 's ( or the subject entity 's , if different ) affairs should be appointed , and thereafter , should make himself available for consultation as required during the engagement .
22 ‘ although the term Information Management is becoming more frequently used it 's definition is not widely understood as the effective production , storage , retrieval and dissemination of information in any form .
23 This hypothesis is not widely accepted as the clinical evidence generally is not supportive .
24 This fact is not widely discussed in the United States for the ( I 'm assuming now ) obvious national security risks .
25 The UK operates a system of aids to joint investment schemes for forage groups ( under Article 11 of the LFA Directive ) through ‘ Food from Britain' and includes grant aid of 25% for certain machinery and 15% for tractors but this is not widely used in the UK .
26 Although social class is one of the census categories ( see Chapter 2 ) , it is not widely used in the publication of official statistics on education .
27 Interestingly he identifies examples of the use of case management in care of emotionally disturbed children , an area of work which is not widely known in the United Kingdom although practitioners might wish to argue that it is implicit in much of practice expectations .
28 It seems clear that the value of the whole state of consciousness is not properly regarded as the sum of the value of its parts .
29 Although the parties are free to agree what terms they choose , they will not be bound by any term which is not properly incorporated in the contract .
30 There will be unfortunate ( even disastrous ) consequences in the real world if the message is not properly understood by the recipient .
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