Example sentences of "is not [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Double-check you have got everything the right way round so that the artwork is not back to front , then close up the UV light box and switch on . |
| 2 | The result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor but few or no offspring . ’ |
| 3 | The Company is not party to any arrangement to enable any Director or his family to acquire benefit through the acquisition of any shares , debentures or loan stock of any other company . |
| 4 | Alford distinguishes the lay popular interest in development of services as the third and largely repressed force : it is not organized as a permanent lobby and is not party to the agenda setting between the monopolists and the rationalizers . |
| 5 | He was , see that they are saying , it is not theft to be theft |
| 6 | They prefer to be unlocked but it is not prison to them . ’ |
| 7 | Here the difference is the stress upon the mother 's role as provider for her children : Orchardson 's work suggests the mother has little physical involvement with the child 's everyday material needs whereas , in Knight 's work , the close physical contact between mother and children and their dress denotes harsh necessity rather than worship — there is not time to ‘ fondly gaze ’ . |
| 8 | It should be stressed that it is not nearness to industry per se which drew agricultural wages upwards , but proximity to the expanding newer industrial regions . |
| 9 | There is not limit to how often a shoe can be resoled or repaired , provided it retains support from the upper and midsole . |
| 10 | Inn many cases this is what they get , However this is not consolation to the user who , having been misinformed by an out of date roadside timetable , spends , say , fifteen minutes at a windswept bus stop , in pouring rain , awaiting a bus that is less than clean , being driven so badly that the ride is uncomfortable by a brusque and unhelpful driver . ’ |
| 11 | It is not material to any issue before the court , but I should record that on 26 March 1991 the board of Lautro considered whether intervention remained justified in the light of information that had come to their knowledge since 30 October 1990 . |
| 12 | The Vendor can not be expected to anticipate what is and what is not material to a Purchaser . |
| 13 | The Moor is n't kind to those lightly clad . " |
| 14 | This is n't news to me , pal . |