Example sentences of "be not [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gymnemins from Gymnema sylvestre ( Asclepiadaceae ) remove the sense of sweetness in some mammalian tongues , but are not deterrent to caterpillars and have less effect on dogs or rabbits than they do on apes . |
| 2 | Chapels are not improvements to coal houses . |
| 3 | ‘ You are not kind to your little seester ! ’ |
| 4 | The pair are not first-timers to the MPA competition , having won a first prize in the portrait section last year . |
| 5 | When sold later in life , they are not subject to tax again but a dealer is subject to paying 15/115ths of his profit . |
| 6 | In general , although offer letters are not legally binding , the buyer 's solicitors will insist that at least those clauses discussed below are not subject to contract , but are legally binding obligations on the parties . |
| 7 | AI workers are , by and large , naive materialists and mechanists , and for them those are not positions to be justified , but simply assumptions that allow them to get on with the job of constructing mechanical analogues or simulations of ourselves , who are , in Minsky 's memorable phrase , ‘ meat machines ’ . |
| 8 | On the sale , the purchaser should not assume any such liabilities as they are not liabilities to the employees . |
| 9 | Other nations , which are not signatories to the treaty , are understood to be developing nuclear weapons . |
| 10 | If there are possible problems and conditions that make the company worried about how a partner will cope make it clear that you know what they are and that they are not problems to you . |
| 11 | Identity , civil , political and social rights and duties , and civic virtue are not elements to be selected on a pick-and-mix basis for the convenience or advantage of a political party . |
| 12 | THE five-year-old boys and girls listen attentively as their teacher explains that men who live with men are not figures to be frightened of . |
| 13 | They are not alternatives to be balanced off against it . |
| 14 | KPMG are not auditors to Target . |
| 15 | When the mayor ordered the lobbyists standing round the side of the chamber to move into the public gallery , Cooper protested that they had every right to be there : ‘ They are not peasants to be roped in . ’ |
| 16 | These are not targets to be met and should not be the basis or a starting point for development plan policies . |
| 17 | They do not become parties to the treaty but to the Protocol , while the treaty parties are not parties to the Protocol . |
| 18 | ‘ Decisions that resolve disputes between the parties to them , whether by litigation or some other adversarial dispute-resolving process , often have consequences which affect persons who are not parties to the dispute ; but the legal concept of natural justice has never been extended to give such persons as well as the parties themselves rights to be heard by the decision-making tribunal before the decision is reached . |
| 19 | In Cheall v. Association of Professional Executive Clerical and Computer Staff [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 180 , 190 , Lord Diplock said : ‘ Decisions that resolve disputes between the parties to them , whether by litigation or some other adversarial dispute-resolving process , often have consequences which affect persons who are not parties to the dispute ; but the legal concept of natural justice has never been extended to give such persons as well as the parties themselves rights to be heard by the decision-making tribunal before the decision is reached . ’ |
| 20 | Note 62/3/2 in The Supreme Court Practice 1991 explains that rule 3(2) only applies to a right of a party to recover costs ‘ from any other party to the proceedings ’ and will not apply to the right of a mortgagee to retain costs out of a mortgaged property on redemption or to any other contractual right to costs out of a fund or from persons who are not parties to the proceedings . |
| 21 | I suggest to the Solicitor-General that a clear intellectual distinction can be drawn between evidence that relates to those who are parties to a trial and those who are not parties to a trial . |
| 22 | When a problem is based on a rule — e.g. the rule in Derry v. Peek or Rylands v. Fletcher — it is usually advisable to state the whole rule in a sentence or two , even though some parts of the rule are not material to the problem . |
| 23 | The portfolio also contains a number of low equity interests that are peripheral to LASMO 's main areas of activity and which are not material to the fortunes of the enlarged Group . |
| 24 | But the angels of hell are not party to the councils of heaven . |
| 25 | This was not possible as BBA has some 325 member banks in all and most of these are not party to the agreement . |
| 26 | However , such an agreement should not prejudice other Network members who are not party to the ad hoc arrangement . |
| 27 | Note that the contract can not bind those who are not party to it . |
| 28 | Phillipon told reporters that Quebec and Nova Scotia are not party to the framework since they had broken ranks with a 1991 provinical agreement to disdain unilateral compensation by earlier this year unveiling vastly discrepant compensation programmes . |
| 29 | But we 're not slaves to healthy eating — it 's all a question of moderation . ’ |
| 30 | And you 're their children , you 're not people to them . |