Example sentences of "[is] [not/n't] [verb] [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But unfortunately we can then easily imagine a context in which that sentence might be appropriately used , in which it is not assumed that John cheated : for example , you thought he had cheated , asked me whether he now repents , but I tell you he never did , and persuade you accordingly , and then I say so John does n't regret cheating ( Gazdar , 1979a : 105 ) . |
| 2 | A is not alleging that B has broken his contract — he is simply saying ‘ Now you must perform — and if you fail to do so , that will be a breach of contract . ’ |
| 3 | It is not destined that Eleanor shall marry Bertie Stanhope ’ , he is teasing rather than indulging his audience . |
| 4 | They begin to appear in the first quarter of the eighteenth century , a remnant of the funerary effigy , though it is not recorded that nobles , apart from those of royal blood , ever had them ( Cromwell and General Monck excepted ) . |
| 5 | It is not pleaded that Euramco has gone into liquidation . |
| 6 | This is not to say that man can mine coal where it does not occur geologically , or that some settlements do not originate because of the existence of some material which the inhabitants extract ; what it does mean is that people themselves determine what is exploited and how they deal with the extraction . |
| 7 | This is not to say that teachers do not have a lot to worry about with the implementation of LMS . |
| 8 | This is not to say that acts which we , or the Buid , would interpret as aggressive never occur , but that such acts are viewed as deviations from the ideals of Buid political culture . |
| 9 | This is not to say that moving may not be an excellent decision ; simply that , if money is the main criterion , you need to be thoroughly realistic when calculating the gains . |
| 10 | This is not to say that society was classless . |
| 11 | This is not to say that meat is unimportant to us now . |
| 12 | This is not to say that dreams are unimportant . |
| 13 | That is not to say that Parliament was subservient . |
| 14 | That is not to say that Parliament does not have a significant influence on the pattern of public expenditure , but it is exercised in various indirect ways at the formative stage of determining the pattern of public expenditure , and not through variations in the government 's proposals once they have been laid before the House . |
| 15 | This is not to say that commuters have not moved into the rural areas of the North and West , for they clearly have , particularly where open countryside is within easy access of large cities , such as the Peak District for Sheffield and Manchester or the Mendips for Bristol and Bath . |
| 16 | This is not to say that radicalism is dead ; far from it . |
| 17 | This is not to say that VDUs are necessarily safe . |
| 18 | This is not to say that businessmen should be responsible for all the indirect effects of their policies and actions , or that , for example , the individuals in the company responsible for the hoist accident described above should be charged and sentenced for murder . |
| 19 | This is not to say that reading happens outside of the domain of politics , but that we ca n't easily conflate the two . |
| 20 | This is not to say that differences between the legal and practical definitions should not be an important theme for analysis . |
| 21 | This is not to say that removal of the clitoris was a routine operation either in the States or in Europe at the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 22 | This is not to say that folk psychology already has adequate theories of perception , language , memory or any other cognitive process . |
| 23 | This is not to say that self-referral must be sought with undue enthusiasm , although facilities for it might be extended with benefit to many youngsters . |
| 24 | This is not to say that Bills were unknown in Japan , any more than Promissory Notes in the West , but Japanese commerce was heavily dependent on ‘ P Notes ’ as the basis of a complex credit system . |
| 25 | This is not to say that tradition was the rule . |
| 26 | This is not to say that carbonate deposition began everywhere simultaneously as some heavenly clock chimed in the beginning of the Carboniferous Period . |
| 27 | This is not to say that Shadwell does not add some twists of his own . |
| 28 | This is not to say that TV was always dominant . |
| 29 | This is not to say that functionalists would be in sympathy with Freud 's belief that certain unconscious mental processes are so anxiety-provoking that they must not be allowed to enter awareness . |
| 30 | This is not to say that PGCE ( and in-service ) tutors do not attempt to develop ‘ professional ’ rather than ‘ craftsman ’ knowledge and attitudes , it is rather to say that the professional knowledge is built on shaky foundations . |