Example sentences of "is [adv] necessarily [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 To explain the intellectual polarities by reference to historical contingencies is not necessarily to explain them away .
2 This is true , but on the other hand it must be said that to give the wrong answer to a problem is not necessarily to miss the point of it .
3 However , as we shall see , it is necessary to recognise several ‘ lesser ’ semantic roles besides the central one of being a semantic constituent , so that to deny semantic constituency to an element is not necessarily to deny it any semantic role whatsoever : the ‘ negative emotive force ’ can , in fact , be accommodated .
4 Finally , to describe the family in these terms is not necessarily to argue that societies other than those so-called ‘ industrial societies ’ may not possess some of these familial features as well .
5 However , it is surely necessary to agree also with Davies 's further observation that , to recognize the underlying force of such relatively informal and open modes of teaching is not necessarily to argue for a return to earlier more authoritative and intransitive modes .
6 Naturally , to embark on such a step is not necessarily to succeed immediately in realising it .
7 For that is not necessarily to say that the Consumers ' Movement 's treatment of production as incidental to its interests was , on a strategic view of the objectives of Co-operation , right .
8 Burhaneddin Haydar Herevi may , from his actions , be presumed to have disapproved of Seyh Bedreddin , which is not necessarily to say that he disapproved of Molla Fenari .
9 But the aim now is not necessarily to liberate sexuality ( the sexual drive ) , but to eroticize the social while at the same time releasing it from the grip of sexuality especially as manifested in the ideology of sexual difference .
10 The effect of peer-group pressure and of change in moral fashion is not necessarily to leave us devoid of values .
11 To call an activity , or aspects of an activity , or even a person ‘ professional ’ is not necessarily to apply a seal of approval .
12 To say that a factual statement expresses a belief is not necessarily to imply that the speaker , or the hearer who assents to it , really has that belief .
13 To establish a correlation is not necessarily to establish a connection .
14 The notes of guidance to the Code stress that the purpose of any interview is not necessarily to obtain an admission but to obtain from the suspect his explanation of the facts .
15 Therefore the problem for us is not necessarily to get clients to install a new identity , but rather to find out which ‘ corporate communications ’ are unintelligible , and then to ask — in today 's cost-conscious times — whether it is worth putting them out at all .
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