Example sentences of "is not [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer is not to fall back on the offensive utilisation of a harmless birthday , but to write into constitutions strict regulations about terms of appointment . |
| 2 | Although it is not stated explicitly in the constitution , in 1965 the Supreme Court decided that there was a constitutional right to personal privacy , and in Roe v. Wade ( 1973 ) it ruled that this included a woman 's decision regarding abortion . |
| 3 | In most cases the discrepancy arises because " legitimacy " ( a social concept ) is not tied in with the issue of who is the biological parent of the child . |
| 4 | The map generated by these commands is not sent directly to the plotter . |
| 5 | The rain is not staying mainly on the Spanish plain … torrents of hailstones beating les fleurs to the ground ! … says that the rivers will be full … it 's an ill-wind etc ! ! |
| 6 | Marx found the answer to this problem in his belief that , in the Asiatic system , the community is not broken up by the growth of private property and internal differentiation , as happens in classical city states or in feudalism , because the integrity of the community is maintained centrally by the State itself . |
| 7 | For an object to exist in an ontological sense is to exist in its own right and not merely as an object of thought , but it is not to exist independently of the conditions under which it may be thought of and identifyingly referred to as that particular object and no other . |
| 8 | Some of the speculations have been extremely silly — and this is not to talk solely of the outpourings of the more sensationalist flying-saucer fans and their ‘ little green men ’ . |
| 9 | The task of ‘ reconciling men to civilization ’ is not made easier through the liberation of drives |
| 10 | The auditors should give the details required by 6 Sch in their report if disclosure is not made elsewhere in the accounts . |
| 11 | The auditors should give the details required by Sch 6 in their report if disclosure is not made elsewhere in the accounts . |
| 12 | The question of how we are to construct explanations that reflect this insight is not swept away by the conclusion that one approach to the task is inadequate , and the problem therefore remains as pressing as ever . |
| 13 | Now assume a finite horizon and no state variable , this gives an Euler equation The solution to ( 6 ) is not characterized solely by the Euler conditions , but also requires a transversality condition |
| 14 | Unhappily to record , this note of approval is not struck uniformly throughout the Diaries which describe , in more detail than I shall seek to emulate , my participation in the famous ‘ pay beds ’ negotiations . |
| 15 | Any suggestion that this level of care is diminishing is not borne out in the findings of numerous studies . |
| 16 | After the revolution , Andrei 's starlet wife loyally tried to defend her husband by portraying him as an opponent of the Comrade and the victim of persecution , but this unoriginal line of defence is not borne out by the facts , except insofar as all the members of the ruling group lived precariously . |
| 17 | The larger pieces show a surprising link with her drawing which is not borne out by the smaller more elaborate pieces cast in bronze . |
| 18 | That is to say that in reality , effort is not applied exclusively to the various phases in turn . |
| 19 | Despite this cloud that appears to be looming over the industry , it is worthwhile bearing in mind that the impact of interest rates and the poll tax is not felt uniformly across the country or among different groups . |
| 20 | Entry is thus competitive , although the pressure is not felt evenly throughout the faculty . |
| 21 | In other words it 's a new it 's something which is not done directly from the computer but which is using information the computer provides . |
| 22 | At 78 he still refused to stop work : ‘ My advice to parents is not to give up to the rising generation the place you have occupied in the world so long , because there are some who are very near to you who would turn round and put you out homeless and penniless . ’ |
| 23 | This power can be exercised only in cases where the application is not called in by the secretary of state himself . |
| 24 | Even if the loan is not called in by the investors , there are likely to be other implications . |
| 25 | The pattern of credit use , by consumers as a whole and by each individual consumer , is not decided simply by the inclination of consumers . |
| 26 | It should be noted that this is not looking ahead in the move-by-move sense . |
| 27 | Fortunately , the house is strongly built , and is not damaged even by the worst winter storms . |
| 28 | A single national centre is appropriate only for the few services which involve delivery to all addresses in Britain ( e.g. mail order ) , very occasional visits ( e.g. specialized medical advice ) or a particular type of service or activity with a client group that lives close to it and is not represented elsewhere in the country ( e. g. certain elements of central government , the national media and business services ) . |
| 29 | Although this is not accepted widely among the medical profession , there are many reports of it being used successfully for the treatment of hyperactive children . |
| 30 | O. densa has fewer arm spines , 4–5 as opposed to 7–8 , the oral frame is not raised away from the ventral portion disk , there are no trifid spinelets amongst the rods of the disk as there commonly are in O. smitti and the arm spines do not form a fan on proximal arm segments . |