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

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1 This position is not however supported by State practice .
2 Just as the provision of work is not generally regarded by health and social service staff as their responsibility , so too it is easy to ignore those social aspects of life which mentally robust people organize so effectively for themselves .
3 It is not generally emphasised in textbooks , however , how very widespread these sediments are .
4 This is not generally reflected in work on Japan published in English where the debate , if it is mentioned at all , seems to be based on the early works of Marx and a selective version of Weber .
5 He will tell you whether there are any restrictions on the type of insulation that can be used ( urea-formaldehyde foam is not generally recommended in areas exposed to severe driving rain , for example ) .
6 Information on PNC is not generally restricted to officers of a certain rank .
7 This suggests it is not normally expressed during B cell differentiation although we have not examined early B cells .
8 Since it is not normally taught at school , the study of Linguistics starts from scratch with no assumption about previous knowledge of the subject .
9 Epilepsy , despite the known medical facts that it commonly " burns out " after ten years and that it is not normally associated with disorders of personality , nonetheless still causes considerable concern in society .
10 We tend to overlook the authority of Jesus at Christmas ; a baby in a cradle is not normally associated with authority or responsibility .
11 Since the negative passive construction with the to infinitive would imply that the non-occurrence of the infinitive event was being inferred and asserted from the absence of perception , it is not normally used by speakers of English .
12 It would be natural to assume that this attempt to create a rift between Offa and the papacy occurred before the visit of the legates in 786 and that the visit was part of a process of reconciliation , but this is not wholly justified for Hadrian 's letter could date to the late rather than the mid-780s , and reflect hostility to one or more of a number of Offa 's actions .
13 Then Braque has capitalized on the element of ambiguity in the Demoiselles ( it is not immediately clear for instance whether the leg of the ‘ demoiselle ’ on the left is the far leg or the near leg , and the lower part of the twisted forearm of the squatting figure is left undefined ) as a means of emphasizing the flatness of the canvas he was working on : the far buttock of the Nu is connected to the foremost leg and heightened in tone so that it appears to stand in front of the nearer part of the figure ; if the outline of the neck were extended it would not join the shoulder naturalistically but pass by its outer edge , and the fact that the outline is deliberately broken allows the neck , shoulder and arm to flow into each other and fuse .
14 Like all the other factors we have discussed , energy is not easily isolated from goals , rewards and abilities .
15 HIV is not easily transmitted from person to person except by ‘ high risk ’ activity .
16 Unfortunately , the delicacy of these splendid watercolours is not easily communicated in reproduction : the combine structural rigour with a sensuous lapping of colour .
17 Unfortunately , the delicacy of these splendid watercolours is not easily communicated in reproduction : the combine structural rigour with a sensuous lapping of colour .
18 ‘ The emphasis for local papers is to produce the paper more cheaply than before and this is not easily done by firms that are self-financed in every respect , ’ said Mr Crichton .
19 Because of a steep flight of steps this is not easily negotiated by bicycle .
20 Even so , that mixture of emotion and social need , of personal pride and territorial inspiration , which we call honour , is not easily brought to life for young readers .
21 HIV is not easily passed from person to person .
22 Such expertise is not easily extrapolated to regions where the environment is markedly different .
23 it is not easily angered over mud on the floor ,
24 With pupils in lower secondary years their enjoyment of pretence is not yet impaired by age .
25 But all is not yet lost for Michael McGimpsey , a 44-year-old building contractor , who may now seek nomination in another ward .
26 Maybe she is also fearful , at least when she is younger ; power appears as the witch , the nightmare , the fascinating but terrifying darkness , and is not yet recognized as part of her own psyche .
27 Will he confirm that the disposition of companies is not yet set in tablets of stone , and that circumstances relating to premises and recruitment records will have a distinct bearing on where those will be finally located ?
28 The product module issue is not yet known to LIFESPAN .
29 Whether a court would grant a patient an order requiring a doctor or whoever to cease treatment , to ‘ pull the plug ’ , is not yet known in England .
30 The Meta PI routines are available to any LIFESPAN user , provided that user is not already logged into LIFESPAN either interactively or via PI or PMR .
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