Example sentences of "not mean that [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This does not mean that such support is not available or forthcoming for genuine development .
2 The fact that firms find it in their mutual interests to combine , or to develop lasting links , does not mean that such links are socially desirable in the wider sense ( as Williamson , for example , would agree ) .
3 The concept of equality of outcomes does not mean that each person obtains the same number of marks in the same number of examinations , but that a representative individual of any group has the same probability of success as a representative individual of any other group .
4 It should be noted that , while the budgets and weight of food items were calculated per prisoner , this did not mean that each inmate was given an individually weighed portion : the uncooked food was simply weighed in bulk on leaving the stores for the kitchen .
5 ‘ but the mere appearance on the statute book of a measure providing for penalties and forfeitures does not mean that all moneys collected pursuant to the statute are extorted by the Crown .
6 This does not mean that all Conservatives , or indeed all young members of the Conservative Party , are similarly uninvolved in constructing ideological cameras .
7 Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions .
8 Recognize that although addictive disease , like short-sight , is probably genetically inherited and certainly runs in families , this does not mean that all parents or all -children of sufferers from addictive disease will necessarily have addictive disease themselves .
9 Just because there is a real opportunity area does not mean that all entries into the area are likely to be successful .
10 Unacceptable standards of behaviour and attainment at Tyndale did not mean that all schools following an enquiry or discovery approach to learning were similarly failing .
11 This highlights an important implication of establishing the SEM although there might be net gains to be reaped this does not mean that all participants in the process experience benefits .
12 This does not mean that all aspects of day-to-day management must be in the hands of solicitors , or solicitors and RFLs , provided the effective management is so exercised .
13 The imbalance between the parties does not mean that all disputes ought to be resolved in court , rather it suggests that there may be methods of organising dispute resolution which are fairer for the parties involved .
14 This does not mean that all pensioners live in poverty , but the effect of age discrimination is to depress the whole of this group 's income and it is only those with access to higher incomes through , for example , substantial occupational pensions , who are able to cushion themselves against the economic consequences .
15 Similarly , there can be damaging consequences from repeated drug use , smoking , caffeine ingestion , gambling , excessive exercise , overwork , slimming , overeating , forced vomiting and from making inappropriate relationships but this does not mean that all people who suffer damaging consequences are necessarily addicted to any of these processes .
16 This does not mean that that intelligibility can be wholly captured in the formulations or in the mind of the theologian ; it does , however , mean that the divine intelligibility comes across to us , that God gives himself to be known and understood , and that the understanding that is made possible in theology is and is intended to be a genuine understanding and an authentic contact with the intelligibility of God .
17 That pattern does not mean that those Americans always favour intervention abroad ; remember Vietnam .
18 The decline in parliamentary support for Eastern Europe 's economic reforms does not mean that those reforms are failing
19 This does not mean that those areas were not occupied , however , and , although settlements were less densely packed away from the well-drained , easily-worked gravel , they certainly existed , as is shown by fieldwork and excavations in advance of road schemes .
20 This does not mean that these procedures can not be adapted to classroom use .
21 That the theory of local public goods , together with the analysis of clubs and the Tiebout mechanism , are less than perfect explanations of local government responsibility does not mean that these concepts should have no part to play in shaping future policy .
22 Of course , surveys will continue to be written about American painting or German art , British sculpture or Australian print-making ; this fact of publication does not mean that these activities have an inner coherence .
23 However , as Lennie ( 1980 ) points out , that does not mean that these cells respond more rapidly to visual stimuli than the other classes , since the latency of response to visual input is determined largely by events in the retina At low spatial frequencies they are linear but as the spatial frequency is increased non-linear properties emerge .
24 This point was made even clearer in a later case involving the Chief Justice , in which he stated that a ‘ breach of the Act or the Code did not mean that any statement made by a defendant after such breach would necessarily by ruled out .
25 But here he confuses the issue , for while print may well have initially encouraged authors to focus on an individual 's perception and cognition of the world , this does not mean that this technique is necessarily bound to be dominant in printed texts , for as the novel evolved , so did the concept of point of view .
26 This did not mean that this factory produced every single component used in the computers .
27 When we say that individuals have a right to be protected against assault , we do not mean that this protection must be achieved through some particular scheme we already have in mind .
28 Thus just because beer is produced in a different way in one country as compared with another does not mean that either country can legitimately prevent imports from the other .
29 Being together in this way did not mean that either party treated the other with excessive informality but it did mean that teachers knew pupils well .
30 But this has not meant that those industries have withdrawn their support for museums here .
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