Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [to-vb] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not possible to talk of a ‘ further education special needs sector ’ as it is of a ‘ special school sector ’ . |
| 2 | Whilst it is not possible to conceive of a designing system which can take into account influences which are beyond the designer 's knowledge and comprehension , it is possible to generate a fundamental design procedure in which all relationships , known to the designer , are " captured " and tested for . |
| 3 | One can not quite understand the process of informalisation in European countries if one does not take into account that here too one can observe upward movements of working-class traditions and downward movements of middle-class traditions of conduct , although it is not possible to speak of the emergence of a new more firmly established code of conduct . |
| 4 | It is therefore not adequate to speak of a local economy . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not easy to dispose of a body . ’ |
| 6 | It was not easy to think of a precedent , and one could be forgiven for concluding that the notorious obscurity of the poem came about not by the author 's design but accidentally , because the work was the product not of one mind but of two . |
| 7 | ‘ Old age ’ is not a disease in itself , and it is not helpful to think of the problems which face older people as being caused ‘ by their age ’ . |
| 8 | Whether any alternative leadership could have gone further in this direction in the 1960s and 1970s is an open question , but I have argued that it is not useful to conceive of the record so far as merely one of ‘ betrayal ’ . |
| 9 | In the same way we are not able to talk of the volume of agricultural yields and the excess per capita from the farms . |
| 10 | Hence it is not unnatural to speak of a lexical unit standing in a particular semantic relation to other lexical units . |