Example sentences of "not [art] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But he maintained that was not the purpose of the composite he moved on behalf of the Tottenham constituency party .
2 It was not the purpose of the meetings to produce or agree upon policy proposals ; nor was there any attempt to do so .
3 The subskills themselves are not the purpose of the activity , but they must be developed to serve the needs of the higher-level complex activity .
4 That is not the purpose of the legislation .
5 Paragraph B suggests that er we 're dealing with a report which proports to address er community leadership and representation that 's not the purpose of the report .
6 1.8 The definition of " contributory negligence " in s1(1) of the Law Reform ( Contributory Negligence ) Act 1945 ( see Appendix B ) refers to " the claimant 's share in the responsibility for the damage " ( not the responsibility for the cause of the damage ) .
7 For too long I thought this type of training was not the responsibility of the vet .
8 No distinction will be made between the two funds involved even though one of them was not the responsibility of the Department of Trade and Industry .
9 Is the appointment of Regent , or acting Regent , not the responsibility of the Privy Council ? ’
10 Phrases like ‘ unauthorized purchase — not the responsibility of the company ’ rumbled around the room .
11 But ‘ goodness of fit ’ is not the whole of the art of curve fitting — users are encouraged to step through other equation fits , viewing the data and residuals plots as well as the data tables , and all are very conveniently accomplished .
12 The eminent weekend ‘ assessors ’ are no doubt most conscientious in their task and , despite the apparent absence of a ‘ score card ’ , come to their conclusions in inviolate objectivity , but that is not the whole of the process .
13 The attention of people in Britain was focused on the area where Marlborough was campaigning , particularly because this was the area of the greatest military and financial commitment , but this was not the whole of the struggle .
14 Legal rules are not the whole of the instructions — departmental policy guidelines , for example , play a large part — but legal rules are of considerable importance because they are binding and authoritative .
15 But that was not the whole of the Webbs ' criticism of Owen 's grand project for the reconstitution of the economy as a set of nationwide industrial co-operatives , one for each trade or industry .
16 ( The latter person merely maintains of a particular set of conditions that it was not the whole of the causal circumstance .
17 It has proved extremely difficult , too , to find significant changes in attitudes in many markets except over a rather long period — which does not disprove the theory , but suggests either that advertising does not work very fast , which no one wishes to admit , or that attitudes are not the whole of the story .
18 He emphasized that " NATO is not the whole of the Atlantic alliance , and not all questions can be settled at that level " .
19 Yes , I mean it 's not the whole of the market , admittedly , and we are still encouraging our own countrymen to take a holiday in this country erm but if one 's blunt about it , yes , it 's erm a large sector of the market and one that is , one we 've got to get back to come up to last year 's levels .
20 If the will of Parliament is sovereign and not the will of the people , how can we be true politically participative citizens ?
21 We are urging that law is , in truth , not the will of the State , but that from which the will of the State derives whatever moral authority it may possess .
22 This is not the call of the entertainers or the edutainers .
23 Peel 's stance in relation to economic liberalism seems more promising , but in terms of his relationship to the Conservative canon two things are worthy of note : first , Peel 's espousal of liberal economics resulted in the bulk of the Conservative Party deserting him ; and second , the most authoritative appraisal of Peel 's career has concluded that ‘ Peel was not the founder of the Conservative party but was the progenitor of Gladstonian Liberalism ’ .
24 The answer to that is that the consideration is not the rendering of the services , as is plain from the fact that the document is to take effect in Equity from the date .
25 Some manuscripts of Scale 1 contain neither the passage on the Holy Name nor the insertions ; some have the Holy Name passage but not the shorter additions ; some have both ; still others have the insertions but not the passage on the Holy Name .
26 It was a starry night that night , and by leaning against the cold window Boy could see the stars , not the stars of The Bar ceiling now , but the real ones .
27 These factors alone would have been sufficient to convince advertisers that it was not the medium for the affluent ‘ never-had-it-so-good ’ Macmillan era .
28 According to Olson , it was not the beliefs of the eighteenth century essayists that led to changes in the conception of language and rationality , an assertion that could be tested against the historical evidence , but the forms they used , the alphabet and the essay .
29 That area , however , is not the concern of the present discussion .
30 Repatriation was not the concern of the embassy , they must go to the British Consulate , a little distance away on the other side of the Brandenburg Gate .
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