Example sentences of "not an [noun] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact remains , however , that , although Thomas Henry is not an artist of the stature of Sir John Tenniel , Richmal Crompton 's William stories seem as incomplete without Henry 's illustrations as the Alice books without Tenniel 's . |
| 2 | The combination of cheese and apples is not an invention of the north of England , but the merging of rich Wensleydale with sharp apple almost certainly is . |
| 3 | The Council may provide that the provisions of any Codes of Practice promulgated by it shall be available to and shall be taken into account by the investigating and disciplinary bodies and , if appropriate , the appeals committee in determining whether or not an individual on the Register has failed to comply with the Rules of Conduct or is otherwise liable to disciplinary action pursuant to the Charter . |
| 4 | Reconciliation is not an event in the future to be anticipated but to be received now , because it is offered now ( Rom. 5:11 ) . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , he was not an enthusiast for the work of the WEA and Jacques recalled only one exchange in their discussion with any pleasure : |
| 6 | Schimmel was not an enthusiast of the classic , Attic black-figure pots , but favoured more eccentric pottery , typically the large Italo-geometric buffware askos ( last eighth or early seventh century BC ) in the form of a stylised bird decorated all over with abstract patterns amid a hunter and stag , sold to a Swiss dealer for $85,000 ( est. $30–50,000 ) and the merry group of three terracotta satyrs ( early fifth century ) characterised by expressive poses and gigantic erections , bought by the Cleveland Museum for $70,000 ( est. $15–25,000 ) . |
| 7 | Also it seems that if the plaintiff 's first action is at risk of being struck out for want of prosecution , it is not an abuse of the process of the court to issue a second writ as there has been no disobedience of a peremptory order of the court ( Bailey v Bailey [ 1984 ] RTR 167 ) . |
| 8 | It added that Dr Banda was not an elder of the Church ‘ in any meaningful sense ’ . |
| 9 | In a purely agricultural context ( and MAFF has only very recently recognised others ) it is sensible to provide an incentive for increased agricultural production but this as we have seen is clearly not an objective of the LFA Directive . |
| 10 | He also said that talking to the parents was not an objective of the Society , nor should it be . |
| 11 | On April 5 Bush reiterated his government 's policy of non-intervention and added that " it was not an objective of the coalition or the US to overthrow Saddam Hussein " . |
| 12 | It is not an exception to the rule gives details of alibi witnesses . |
| 13 | Proof that he was in possession of the stolen goods on his premises was not an element of the offence which the prosecution were bound to prove . |
| 14 | It is not an advantage to a woman , and fatal to society , if women are allowed to take too important a role . |
| 15 | But , having said that , it is not or was not an issue at the forefront of British politics and in a sense you can say the whole nation was guilty in that way . |
| 16 | You can only apply if money is not an issue at the time of the divorce . |
| 17 | ‘ The IRA state categorically that this was not an attack on a hospital , ’ the IRA statement claimed . |
| 18 | He added : ‘ That 's not an attack on the government . ’ |
| 19 | The chairman of the Bar Council , Mr. Tony Scrivener — I hope that the remarks of Conservative Members from a sedentary position are not an attack on the Bar Council , which I think all of us would regard as an important and esteemed body . |
| 20 | ‘ It was not an attack on the manager in any case . |
| 21 | Is it not an attack upon the integrity of a man to alienate him from those actions which spring from his deep convictions in order that he might fit in with utilitarian calculations ? |
| 22 | It is not an obligation on the taxpayer , because the promoter wants to build a harbour , bridge or whatever it might be that requires parliamentary procedures . |
| 23 | ‘ Federal organization is not an idea of the past , it is an idea of the future , ’ he insists . |
| 24 | was not an increase in the number of homelessness acceptances . |
| 25 | It was precisely the subtlety of the checking relationship between Cabinet and Commons that led Bagehot to make the point that " the English system … is not an absorption of the executive power by the legislative power ; it is a fusion of the two " . |
| 26 | This was not an offence under the Act because it does not extend to the domestic situation and a club having a private membership enjoys a private or domestic status . |
| 27 | The Home Office response was that age discrimination was not an offence under the Consumer Credit Act So a pensioner was disappointed and the company lost a customer . |
| 28 | It is not an offence under the Theft Act to take information . |
| 29 | The acceptance of a claim within the terms of the Statement of Practice is not an acceptance by the Revenue that it is factually correct . |
| 30 | Lord Simon showed what a difficult concept this is when he reviewed various possible definitions of " quasi-arbitrator " in Arenson v Casson Beckman Rutley & Co [ 1975 ] 3 WLR 815 at 824 G. He said that it could mean ( 1 ) a third party whose duty it is , in deciding a question , to " hold the scales fairly " and who is " likely to be shot at by both sides " this was formulated three different ways ; or ( 2 ) " an arbitrator at common law in contradistinction from one under the Arbitration Act 1950 " [ an obscure conceptpresumably only for oral arbitration agreements or agreements specifically excluding the operation of the Act ] ; or ( 3 ) " a person who is not an arbitrator under the Arbitration Act 1950 but nevertheless acts in a judicial capacity or character or fulfills a judicial function . " |