Example sentences of "[not/n't] say [that] [noun] be " in BNC.
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1 | It was implied , for instance , that the medical profession had not said that smoking is bad for you . |
2 | Everyone presenting data at the conference was careful to point out that they were not saying that lead is safe , even at low levels , but the ‘ do n't knows ’ do not form a powerful lobby . |
3 | But I 'm not saying that people are incompetent , but it takes a certain amount |
4 | The third principle tells us that when we call God ‘ transcendent ’ we are not saying that God is ‘ above ’ , ‘ outside ’ or ‘ beyond ’ the universe . |
5 | ‘ I am not saying that Charles is incapable of love , it 's just that he has this unreal perception of women . |
6 | This is not to say that dreams are unimportant . |
7 | This is not to say that meat is unimportant to us now . |
8 | That is not to say that Parliament was subservient . |
9 | All this is not to say that Basil was incapable of showing normal human impatience or intolerance . |
10 | This is not to say that radicalism is dead ; far from it . |
11 | This is not to say that society was classless . |
12 | This is not to say that TV was always dominant . |
13 | This is not to say that tradition was the rule . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | This is not to say that VDUs are necessarily safe . |
16 | ( Which is not to say that women are illogical , rather that our notions of logic may be androcentric . |
17 | This is not to say that Richard was irreligious . |
18 | This is not to say that Gloucester was consciously building up his own authority at the expense of the crown — the distinction is meaningless in Edward IV 's lifetime — but by 1483 the duchy connection was Gloucester 's as well as the king 's . |
19 | This is not to say that Gloucester was consciously building up his own authority at the expense of the crown — the distinction is meaningless in Edward IV 's lifetime — but by 1483 the duchy connection was Gloucester 's as well as the king 's . |
20 | This is not to say that force was thereafter eschewed It was used in Isfahan , in the north , and in the west — but less in Teheran . |
21 | This is not to say that economy is paramount ; indeed , economy is secondary to what should be an overriding principle in public health — namely , equity . |
22 | This is not to say that practice was unsatisfactory : rather that it was highly variable and that it mostly had little to do with PNP , despite the Authority 's intentions and despite its being written into the job specifications of PNP appointees . |
23 | This is not to say that Marx was unaware of the need for such a proportional distribution of labour , but this was not directly discussed in his own exposition of the schemas of reproduction . |
24 | This is not to say that demand is necessarily elastic with respect to the rate of interest . |
25 | This is not to say that Paisley was dictatorial and simply imposed his will on other activists . |
26 | Predictably , the terse prose of Hemingway is found to lack the transformational complexities typical of Faulkner : which is not to say that Hemingway is innocent of transformations , only that he tends to use transformations of a different kind . |
27 | Though this is not to say that abortion is a topic to be taken lightly as it is a human life a woman is dealing with and I think she should think carefully about all her options before she makes a decision but in the end it is her baby and up to her what happens . |
28 | That is not to say that antiquity is a valid criterion for the establishment of a convention . |
29 | In common with Bacon , Gassendi does not say that Aristotle is completely valueless : he acknowledges the greatness of his mind . |
30 | We must not say that integrity is a special virtue of politics because the state or community is a distinct entity , but that the community should be seen as a distinct moral agent because the social and intellectual practices that treat community in this way should be protected . |