Example sentences of "this is [adv] not an " in BNC.

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1 This is patently not an area that has been officially acknowledged .
2 This is obviously not an argument for not equalising the use of schooling .
3 This is still not an easy subject-matter — when the Royal Academy put together its recent retrospective of ‘ German Art in the Twentieth-Century ’ it dealt with the Nazi years by ignoring them altogether — a decision that put it in line with the orthodox view of the work 's quality and conveniently avoided the embarrassing possibility that these works — kitsch , sunlit expressions of heroic physical vigour and serene landscape — might still prove more popular than German expressionism .
4 In flood conditions , the entrance is submerged ; in any weather , this is certainly not an adventure for anyone not experienced in the terrors and hazards of subterranean exploration .
5 This is certainly not an example of the parallelism of greater precision , but neither is it an example of automatic writing .
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