Example sentences of "not [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Is not the responsibility of determining the level of revenue , at least within a variation , precisely what is needed to make a Parliament responsible ? |
| 32 | Phrases like ‘ unauthorized purchase — not the responsibility of the company ’ rumbled around the room . |
| 33 | This brings me to London , not the thought about run down and neglected buildings , but the one concerning older architecture . |
| 34 | This brings me to London , not the thought about run down and neglected buildings , but the one concerning older architecture . |
| 35 | And is not the thought of , say , blue different from the thought of green in some way which we may one day be in a position to describe , just as we are now able to describe the causal conditions for the experience green which is different from the experience of blue ? |
| 36 | You could say it is envy , and indeed that is partly true , And I wo n't pretend that a factor in one 's accepting such an invitation is not the thought of spending a week in a grand hotel . |
| 37 | As she confessed much later , it was not the thought of failure which made Bradlaugh and herself pause at the outset : |
| 38 | For now she was torn between two places and it was not the thought of her father that bound her to this place . |
| 39 | It was not the thought of a fall that worried her . |
| 40 | The source of these difficulties is not the campaign of opposition waged by the British Medical Association , nor is it an incipient revolt among backbench MPs . |
| 41 | Life in the guise of the crime-and-punishment process snatches up hunter and hunted into the contradictions and cruelties and deceits and frailties which are , in a word , life — not the whole of life of course , but life . |
| 42 | 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 . |
| 43 | 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 . |
| 44 | Education is not the whole of life and there is much information that men must acquire and many skills they must learn which are no part of education . |
| 45 | Of course , naming is not the whole of language , as the opening passage of Wittgenstein 's Investigations makes us so well aware ; yet it is no doubt a central part of language , and still an important and controversial topic in the philosophy of language . |
| 46 | But method is not the whole of psychology , and no psychological method is intrinsically feminist or anti-feminist . |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | Science , then , is not the whole of experience but only an abstract mode of experience . |
| 49 | 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 . |
| 50 | But this is not the whole of Eisenman 's argument . |
| 51 | These tremendous images … are not the whole of Christ 's teaching , but they set forth the supernatural mystery which is the heart of the teaching … . |
| 52 | 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 . |
| 53 | For an alternative formulation might be that it is the hallmark of democratic government ( which is not the whole of democracy ) that it is government by consent , by contrast with other forms of arbitrary or tyrannical rule where the wishes of the people are ignored and their assent or support is not sought , or considered necessary . |
| 54 | ( The latter person merely maintains of a particular set of conditions that it was not the whole of the causal circumstance . |
| 55 | 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 . |
| 56 | But the negative motive is not the whole of it ; Athens was anxious about her own supplies of grain in the mid-fifth century , and benefited in 445/4 from a massive gift of corn — 30,000 medimnoi , or a million and a half daily rations — from an Egyptian prince ‘ Psammetichos ’ ( Philochorus F 119 = Fornara 86 ) . |
| 57 | If you do not recognize that the question is implying that something has been selected , you will only answer a part and not the whole of it . |
| 58 | Green a bad area , it 's not the whole of Green , it 's just the flats . |
| 59 | At the present , with a judicial interest rate of 15% , it seems possible to argue that unless the funds retained in the hands of the insurer can achieve a better return , the value of the claim is best restricted by meeting some portion of , if not the whole of past loss , particularly past loss of earnings . |
| 60 | But penury , though exasperating enough , was not the whole of his distress . |