Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] not to " in BNC.

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1 Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand .
2 Your notes are not to be imperishable works of art , but merely businesslike tools to help you in your studies and in reaching the standard required by examiners .
3 The position is summarised in Rex v. Bishop of Chester , 1 W.Bl. 22 , 25 , by Lee C.J. : ‘ Certainly , if a visitor is in his jurisdiction his acts are not to be inquired into ; if out of it , his acts are void . ’
4 Her reasons are not to be and were not dismissed lightly , but during the hearing the situation changed dramatically .
5 Though if he took his own life , as everyone has always supposed , and as we are still likely to be supposing after the present rumours have been scotched — if the balance of his mind was disturbed , that curious disruption which accompanies a man 's election to end his life , but never any other procedure , no matter how eccentric or irrational — then reasons are not to be looked for .
6 While different kinds of discrimination are not to be conflated , I believe there is something to be learned from homophobia about other kinds .
7 But it should be remembered that these two policies are not to be treated as mutually exclusive : the fiscal position often has important ramifications for the conduct of monetary policy .
8 If the argumentative aspects of attitudes are stressed , then attitudes are not to be viewed solely as individual evaluative responses towards a given stimulus object .
9 According to this account the formation of associations during pre-exposure and the loss of associability are not to be thought of as rival interpretations of latent inhibition .
10 Vegetables are not to be outdone .
11 Creative activity , if its meanings are not to be wholly absorbed within the status quo , must be understandable , for Hewison , as confrontational activity .
12 TNT let-off CONTRACTORS who tried to demolish the former Brymbo steelworks melting shop with explosives without first obtaining the necessary council permission are not to be prosecuted .
13 Andy Swapp , manager of Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop , argues that non-book paper products are not to be sniffed at , and explains why booksellers should consider stocking diaries , calendars and cards not only for the contribution they can make to profitability but also for the dramatic way in which they support and enhance book displays and promotions
14 While Dicey played a major role in shaping this tradition , his particular views are not to be equated with it .
15 Margaret Irwin herself accepted that the lack of success was caused by " the apathy of the women themselves … the woman does not take her industrial work as seriously as a man … [ she ] does not regard it as the permanent occupation of her life " .37 Margaret Irwin 's views are not to be dismissed lightly , but it is worth noting that she herself did not approach the question with any blazing convictions about equal pay .
16 Rewards are not to be confused with bribes .
17 Lifts are not to be used by single passengers .
18 The teacher 's interactions with the children will be vital if the opportunities are not to be missed .
19 The English courts have however held that films , tapes and video recordings are not to be regarded as documents for the purpose of the ‘ best evidence ’ rule , since ‘ they are by their nature reliable ’ and ‘ the old rule is limited and confined to written documents ( Kajala v Noble [ 1982 ] 75 Cr.App.R.149 ) .
20 The method involves making important assumptions about the nature of the migrations and the rate of change in the style of the English pottery if potentially ‘ early ’ vessels are not to be confused with those of the following centuries .
21 Some of these composers need every bit of Mr Jacobs 's energy if listeners are not to be put to sleep .
22 However , in practice often the micros are not to be found near the chalkface : rather they tend to live on trolleys and inhabit locked cupboards in primary schools , and cluster in specialist departments at secondary and FE levels .
23 If the Region 's urban areas are not to be overdeveloped , greenfield land will be required for housing and businesses over the next fifteen years .
24 George manages to convey that the arguments of a man who does n't know his desert are not to be relied upon .
25 A major discovery was made at Jabirn in the Timor Sea in 1983 but it has been estimated that similar discoveries on a yearly basis would be necessary if increasing oil imports are not to be required in the future to maintain present levels of consumption .
26 He may continue to insist that , if the ANC 's exiles are not to be prosecuted when they come home , they must list their past crimes — even though this condition is delaying their return , and therefore the talks .
27 Attitudinal justifications and criticisms are not to be seen as epiphenomena , tacked onto some more basic psychological predisposition , but are integral to attitudes qua attitudes .
28 ( 3 ) That on the taking of the said accounts and inquiry costs of and incidental to proceedings on an indemnity basis are not to be disallowed on the ground that an order has already been made for costs of and incidental to those proceedings to be taxed on a standard basis unless it should appear that in making the said order the court intended thereby to deprive the defendants of the right to add those costs or some part thereof to the mortgage security .
29 These magical sights are not to be missed , so come and join us on an unforgettable spring holiday to the glorious Dutch Bulbfields .
30 Technology is dedicated and therefore vast reductions in cost in the lifetime of a product are not to be expected .
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