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

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1 For if the general shape , the location , and the motion of objects can be computed in a low-level , autonomous fashion , then it is not impossible that a kingfisher may possess comparable perceptual mechanisms capable of computing the depth of a fish in water .
2 ‘ I find myself in complete agreement with Professor Knight and would go further in saying that it is not credible that a karate chop to the base of the nose could cause a fracture of the anterior cranial fossa without considerable damage to the nasal structure . ’
3 It is not surprising that a history of milk intolerance was seldom obtained in patients with lactose malabsorption , although dietary intake of diary products was reduced .
4 It is not surprising that a PC which can help to design a ship , a skyscraper or an electronic circuit has to be one of the most powerful available .
5 Indeed , it is not surprising that a member of this particular grammatical category should have been brought into play here .
6 AFTER so much disappointment , it is not surprising that a crumb of comfort has driven gold bugs half-crazy with glee .
7 It is not inconceivable that a government would wish to render all strikes criminal .
8 It is not certain that a majority of the parliament will follow him when a free vote is held on the question of where Germany 's government should be .
9 It is not certain that a schema which is valid for the classification of physical entities will be capable of application to epistemological studies .
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