Example sentences of "are not [noun sg] 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 | ‘ You are not kind to your little seester ! ’ |
3 | When sold later in life , they are not subject to tax again but a dealer is subject to paying 15/115ths of his profit . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | But the angels of hell are not party to the councils of heaven . |
8 | This was not possible as BBA has some 325 member banks in all and most of these are not party to the agreement . |
9 | However , such an agreement should not prejudice other Network members who are not party to the ad hoc arrangement . |
10 | Note that the contract can not bind those who are not party to it . |
11 | 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 . |