Example sentences of "[is] [not/n't] [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where this is not possible the officer dealing could show in his evidence that it was likely that the other party would be harassed , distressed or alarmed . |
| 2 | Where agreement is not possible the court can make orders dealing with residence and contact . |
| 3 | In such case we must treat the pair as one insured item and if a repair or replacement of the lost/damaged item is not possible the insured is entitled to the sum insured for the pair or set . |
| 4 | To be fair , this is not all the DSS 's fault . |
| 5 | Conflict is not all the other person 's fault . |
| 6 | This is all true , but it is not all the truth . |
| 7 | This developing and deepening exploration of the world through a marriage of language and the senses is not all the primary years should provide . |
| 8 | Remember that what your reader wants is not all the facts that a real-life situation would involve but only what I call the " fiction-facts ' , those pieces of information that are necessary not for the situation in the real world you might be describing but for the story you are telling . |
| 9 | I am sure it is not all the fault of the banks . |
| 10 | ‘ Is not that the condition of us all ? ’ |
| 11 | Is not that the best investment that we can make in the long-term future for that troubled area ? |
| 12 | Is not that the result of the Government 's characteristic incompetence ? |
| 13 | Is not that the true face of the Labour party — no heart , no brains and a leader who is not only a joke but a jerk ? |
| 14 | Is not that the most effective way of harnessing consumer choice in the cause of improving welfare standards ? |
| 15 | Is not that the most open admission yet that , despite the honeyed words of the Secretary of State for Scotland , he has done nothing , is doing nothing and will do nothing to intervene in any way to help to save the Ravenscraig plant ? |
| 16 | Is not that the most telling argument as to the comparative economic strength of this country ? |
| 17 | Is not that the true measure of the Act and of the Government 's lack of commitment to the environment ? |
| 18 | Is not that the way for us to gain increasing shares of world markets for the fourth successive year , in contrast with the strike-torn , tax-weary years of decline under Labour ? |
| 19 | Is not that the reality ? |
| 20 | If this information is not available the designer will have to estimate it . |
| 21 | Stirling is not surprised the error took so long to find . |
| 22 | If a claim is not valid the Policyholder should be informed as soon as possible . |
| 23 | Where , however , the touching is not intentional the law may well be otherwise . |
| 24 | If the victim is not edible the reptile quickly slithers away into hiding , but if it is a suitable prey it simply sits back and waits for the animal 's agonies to cease . |
| 25 | If this is not sufficient the unlimited liability of the members is joint and several . |
| 26 | Is not this the worst possible decision for both 4 and 15 Para ? |
| 27 | ‘ Is not this the time to drop the whole affair ? |
| 28 | As old age advances this can become a very disturbing experience and even where the medical problem is not grave the hospitalization itself can accelerate confusion and frailty among old people . |
| 29 | [ That this House calls upon the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and the Minister of State for Overseas Development to grant Aid Trade Provision Cover and ECGD cover over three years from 1992 to enable Communication Supplies Ltd. to continue to export further System X telephone exchanges and ancillary equipment to Kenya , which they have done successfully for the past seven years ; and furthermore notes that the Kenyan Government considers this project as top of their list of priorities for trade with the United Kingdom , and the project will save and provide many thousands of jobs throughout the United Kingdom and will lead to repeat business for many years to come , and that if funding is not forthcoming the contract will be lost to the United Kingdom and awarded to either Japanese , French or Italian companies , all of whom have shown open interest . ] |
| 30 | Where the statute is not clear the court 's determination of which of the options set out above applies may well depend on the strength of the presumption . |