Example sentences of "is [not/n't] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not argued that any system of law other than English law applies to determine the legal status of the receivers appointed by the bank pursuant to the debenture . |
2 | However , this is not to say that many forms of life have not been able to adapt to life on slopes up to the 10,000-ft ( 3,050 m ) level , and in some cases higher . |
3 | This is not to say that such comment is wholly wrong ; merely to say that it lacks precision , finesse . |
4 | That is not to say that such an idea , or something like it , is not necessary in Italy . |
5 | Which is not to say that such diseases are more common in this country or that the cases are more florid or medically interesting , simply that , for historical reasons , the delivery of both diagnosis and treatment is better than elsewhere . |
6 | This is not to say that such courses would not also encourage an awareness of wider theoretical implications or the kind of appraisal I have associated with education , but this would be more in the manner of a long-term investment rather than something expected to yield immediate returns , something which might influence attitude rather than instigate action . |
7 | This is not to say that such proposals must be accepted at face-value but they should be subjected to specific criticism rather than rejected in toto as merely a device for getting workers to ‘ participate ’ in their own exploitation . |
8 | 111.9 ) , although this is not to say that such illustrations were never used ( note the ignorant copying of inscriptions in the Rudston Venus mosaic : pI . |
9 | This is not to say that such clauses will be ineffective . |
10 | That is not to say that that necessarily will discount any area , but in erm reflection of paragraph thirty one of M P G one , I think it is important that that sort of issue erm er is included . |
11 | This is not to say that all the stages are equally well-represented and well-understood . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | This is not to say that all conflict is constructive . |
14 | This is not to say that all criticism is unjustified . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | This is not to say that all investors or brokers are compulsive gamblers any more than to say that all drinkers are alcoholic . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | This is not to say that either of the above decisions was necessarily wrong . |
22 | This is not to say that those who signed the majority Report were disingenuous . |
23 | This is not to say that these termites have no perception of the earth 's magnetic field . |
24 | This is not to say that these features are not present within more clay-rich or carbonate mud-rich sediments . |
25 | To focus on Charlemagne is not to say that any one individual could have Christianized the political order single-handed . |
26 | This is not to say that any successful behavioural therapist does so and , such is the strength of the sexual element in marital or long-term extra-marital partnership , that assistance with the physical difficulties which arise is often invaluable as a tool in overcoming their underlying causes . |
27 | This is not to say that some good pieces of research do not emerge from almost accidental findings of research workers . |
28 | That is not to say that some people are not naturally more perceptive , sympathetic and shrewd than others . |
29 | ‘ That is not to say that this is going to be all fun , ’ she hastily added . |
30 | There can therefore be little doubt that , in general , sexual assaults constitute a substantially more serious form of harm than mere property offences — which is not to deny that some forms of theft or destruction of property can be more serious than some minor sexual assaults . |