Example sentences of "is [adv] say [conj] all " in BNC.

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1 This is not to say that all the stages are equally well-represented and well-understood .
2 This is not to say that all care orders were welcomed by the families ; and there is clearly the possibility that , while this intervention was favoured by the parents , it was resented by the children .
3 This is not to say that all conflict is constructive .
4 This is not to say that all criticism is unjustified .
5 This is not to say that all theories of legitimacy are only or merely ‘ rationalizations ’ ; rather , it is to say that they have an element of rationalization in them .
6 This is not to say that all members of an epistemic sub-culture — say economics or anthropology or even nebulous professionally oriented clusterings of knowledge such as pharmacy or business studies subscribe to the dominant concepts , theories and approaches of the corpus .
7 This is not to say that all investors or brokers are compulsive gamblers any more than to say that all drinkers are alcoholic .
8 That is not to say that all linguists , or even the majority of them , have accepted the theory of transformational grammar that Chomsky put forward .
9 Finally , it must be stressed that while many of the entries are arguably early , this is not to say that all have been correctly dated .
10 After the baptism of Clovis the kingdom of the Franks was theoretically a Christian state ; that is not to say that all its members were Christian — indeed it would be a long time before the Christianization of the Merovingian kingdom was complete .
11 It is sometimes said that all religion is mythological in form , and operates through concrete stories and symbols ; that religion must necessarily have what I have called a vehicle and that there can be no pure awareness of God .
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