Example sentences of "is thus [not/n't] [art] " in BNC.

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1 What may be included in the term ‘ mass media ’ is thus not a precisely defined set of products and technologies , but a rather loose and variable collection .
2 The distinction between our dependent conditionals and others is thus not a difference between the indicative and the subjunctive mood .
3 The industrial decline of the cities in comparison with other areas is thus not a product of any crisis or restructuring in the UK economy but a resuIt of a continuous long-term change .
4 ‘ Core and cluster ’ is thus not a visible ‘ village ’ but , rather , an invisible administrative structure comprising a wide range of facilities of differing sizes and levels of staffing to suit a spectrum of disabilities .
5 It is thus not a close substitute for financial assets .
6 Marx 's and Engels 's materialism is thus not the denial of the importance of ideas , concepts , and values for people , like the materialism of Feuerbach , but an assertion that ideas ultimately have a material origin in the real conditions of existence , a history which consists in a complicated interplay and conflict of different factors , some directly material , some mental ( though material in origin ) .
7 The Mahmud Pasa concerned , he suggests , is thus not the Grand Vezir Mahmud Pasa , but rather Kassabzade Mahmud Bey , who had been Mehmed II's tutor when he went to Manisa in 1443 and who was a leading figure in the events of 1444 .
8 The process is thus not the long-known one of the production of harmonics by non-linearity .
9 The strict construction of the contract is thus not the conclusive factor .
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