Example sentences of "not [vb infin] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hughes admitted that one reason for the slow growth of the movement in Wales was that the Church of Wales was in a minority ‘ and there did not exist the sense of peril which , he feared , must be admitted , had done so much in driving them together in England ’ . |
| 2 | Though Charles the Bald could not evade the type of political problems just outlined , he was predestined neither to success nor to failure . |
| 3 | Return to the bad old ways , elect separately a Chamber and a Senate , then bring them together at Versailles in a National Assembly which would or would not modify the Constitution of 1875 . |
| 4 | But do you not think the life of the Thirties , the daily life , was much more terrible ? |
| 5 | Television is a very evangelical medium and I do not think the Church of England can afford to or wants to compete with the evangelical churches . |
| 6 | Personally , I do not think the number of entries that are made at South African shows justify champion classes . |
| 7 | The Annan Committee disliked this arrangement , for even the local newspaper publishers ' association itself did not think the amount of advertising likely to go to ILR was great enough to be a threat . |
| 8 | Gedge does not think the absence of Solowka and Gregory was of real importance . |
| 9 | This period unfortunately does not cover the whole of the time during which the Lift was in operation . |
| 10 | These chartered towns did not cover the whole of the urban areas of the country and in the year 1848 the Public Health Act created Local Boards of Health . |
| 11 | The top rate of finance , giving the whole of your mobility supplement for five years will not cover the cost of most cars , so you will have to find a substantial deposit . |
| 12 | I left the team because the low pay would not cover the cost of my share in a mortgage to buy my own flat , and because I found it difficult to reconcile the separate roles of paid worker and friend , when Helen and Elizabeth recognised no such distinction . |
| 13 | To fill the seats you have to drop the fares , there 's a price war going on , especially in the markets that Virgin 's involved in , price wars mean very low fares , fares which in many cases will not cover the cost of flying the aeroplane . |
| 14 | The measure does not cover the consecration of women as bishops . |
| 15 | This , however , does not cover the case of the Director 's power to question the person under investigation about the offence with which he has been charged . |
| 16 | In a recent case in which the courts were called upon to construe the ambiguous expression ‘ land includes land covered by water ’ in the Rights of Way Act 1932 , the House of Lords , upholding the trial judge and reversing the Court of Appeal , held that the Act did not cover the creation of rights of navigation . |
| 17 | The Alvey scheme does not cover the business of developing products for sale . |
| 18 | Denplan does not cover the fitting of crowns or laboratory charges . |
| 19 | The traditional view was challenged by Modigliani and Miller in 1958 They argued that the level of gearing used by the firm should not affect the cost of capital or alter the value of the firm as the risk borne by shareholders and debenture holders was dependent on how the firm used the capital not on how the firm raised the capital . |
| 20 | Speaking at a banquet in Jakarta , the Indonesian capital , on Aug. 7 , Li stressed the importance attached by China to the Association of South East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) , and said that differences in social systems should not affect the development of friendly relations and mutual trust . |
| 21 | With Lancia and Toyota absent , the result did not affect the head of the drivers ' points table of the world series , which finishes with the Lombard RAC Rally next week . |
| 22 | Treaty , including the principle of non-discrimination set out in article 40(3) , the Commission considered that , contrary to the statements in paragraph 26 of the order of 10 October 1989 in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case 246/89 R ) [ 1989 ] E.C.R. 3125 , 3132–3133 , the present quota system , while limiting access to certain fishery resources , did not affect the principle of equal access to those limited resources for the fishermen of all member states . |
| 23 | But this will not affect the pace of product development work . |
| 24 | Current life-history theory would readily explain the small males in B if juvenile male mortality were higher than that of females , but adult mortality should not affect the timing of maturity or adult size . |
| 25 | The ‘ tuner ’ output is fine — mono , of course , but post-EQ and pre-master output , as it should be ; in other words , changing the master volume on the amp does not affect the level of the signal to the desk . |
| 26 | The structural neutrality hypothesis in the Barro model is simply the assumption that any growth in the quantity of money which is anticipated , whether or not those anticipations are formed rationally , will not affect the level of real output or unemployment . |
| 27 | Indomethacin did not affect the level of TBA-reactive substances in serum , however ( fig 2 ) . |
| 28 | While a profusion of partial paths may strain the resources of the computing machinery , they need not affect the interpretation of the complete utterance . |
| 29 | In general the damage sustained must necessitate immediate repair , therefore damage which does not affect the operation of the plant will not be covered . |
| 30 | Initial preconceptions are liable to prejudice the research in a way that does not affect the work of the naive stranger . |