Example sentences of "is not [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Maybe the reader 's first thought an experiment of my own showed that this is not misinterpretation in any simple sense .
2 It is not success in itself that matters , so much as the process of/earning how to create success , learning how to manifest our personal and global visions — learning how to live in a looking-glass world .
3 It is important to emphasise again that it is not dominance in itself which is contrary to Article 86 , but the abuse of that dominance .
4 This is not proof in itself that our ancestors were more intelligent than we are : it seems that the ability of a brain depends less on its size than on the extent of its complexity , as epitomized by the degree of crenulation ( folding ) on its exterior .
5 I did n't either , but then anti-hydro protesting is not vogue in these ‘ green ’ times .
6 A sense of perspective can also be undermined in the other direction — is not pride in performance sometimes dangerously close to obsession ?
7 The analysis of these non-material motivations , to explain why family size is not zero in modern societies , is one of the most difficult problems confronting demography .
8 It is not age in itself which is important ; it is people 's ability to do the job .
9 The Vendor is not party in relation to the Business or subject to any contract , covenant , commitments or arrangement of an onerous , unusual or long-term nature or having any provision which might reasonably be regarded as material for disclosure to a purchaser for value of the Business nor is it party to any contract likely to be unprofitable or to any contract made otherwise than in the ordinary and usual course of business as now carried on .
10 There is not point in adopting a text book position and then standing there until you ca n't swing the club back without making a jerky takeaway .
11 Clearly you 're unlikely to be recommending somewhere that is not transport in the structure but you 'll believe it 's important to specify which one .
12 The argument that Linguistics-based courses are impracticable , cited a number of difficulties that are real enough , arguing that there is not time in a course already fragmented , and asserting that there were not enough people equipped to design and teach such courses as we envisaged and advocated .
13 Once in an agency , researchers must realize that the end product of their job is not research in itself , but advertising , and they must be genuinely interested in that .
14 This example requires a large table ; if there is not room in primary storage for such a table it is not possible to handle the file as a self-indexing file , and a different method of addressing must be used .
15 But strong though that thrust is , it is not rescue in that sense that I want to argue for here .
16 This agreement is not agreement in opinion ; the concept of it does not enter into the language game ( 430 ) ; it is a prerequisite of agreement , or disagreement , in opinion .
17 Now we produce erm about half a million or 550,000 units a year , that is not volume in world terms er we acknowledge that we compete in some of the volume sectors , but increasingly as our new products are introduced , we 're very careful to put them in discrete market segments or in niches .
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