Example sentences of "that is not the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in this case a decision must be made and is often given on the flimsiest of grounds ( though that is not the fault of the refereeing panel ) . |
| 2 | My own view is that connectionism ( see Chapter 7 ) is well placed to provide such a computational account of sensorimotor development ; but that is not the issue here . |
| 3 | But that is not the whole story . |
| 4 | The political and financial capital already invested in the Channel tunnel project should ensure it bores on somehow — but that is not the same thing as Eurotunnel 's survival . |
| 5 | But that is not the whole story . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Even if that is not the whole truth , — clearly , the government has a crucial say -Mr de Klerk has gone on record as recognising that Mr Mandela has leverage in government decisions . |
| 8 | But , whether unfortunately or not , that is not the subject which is usually uppermost in our minds . ’ |
| 9 | So they do ; but that is not the last word , only the first . |
| 10 | That is not the sacrifice it may seem , because the western states are raking in lots of extra tax revenue thanks to the boom fuelled by demand from the east . |
| 11 | That is not the official story . |
| 12 | But that is not the issue . |
| 13 | ‘ That is not the point of Helmut 's creation ! ’ she said loudly , stamping on his foot and turning her bum out of range of his enveloping coat . |
| 14 | But that is not the end of the story for Esau . |
| 15 | That is not the case . |
| 16 | But alas , that is not the whole story . |
| 17 | I do n't care much for knocking people out — that is not the craft . |
| 18 | That is not the case . |
| 19 | That is not the way . |
| 20 | ‘ Besides , that is not the point where it is weak , ’ Prof Pierotti added . |
| 21 | But that is not the situation . |
| 22 | If that is not the case , strengthened by your ( the Assembly 's ) support , and by that of the Nation , we shall know how to fulfil our duty without either weakness or hesitation . |
| 23 | These slightly rolling hills appear to be folded out of the surface of the earth , but that is not the case ; they are part of a dissected tableland . |
| 24 | But that is not the choice that faces an individual soldier . |
| 25 | That is not the sort of thing that is going to make anyone 's reputation . |
| 26 | In the good old days before the mechanization of almost everything , the fire-engines used by the Fire Fighting Departments of Canadian cities were manned , if that is not the wrong word , by horses . |
| 27 | But that is not the point . |
| 28 | That is not the issue . |
| 29 | Further investigation may yet prove Leakey wrong and the academic experts right , but that is not the point . |
| 30 | The recording catches the players rather forcefully , and the balance between guitar and string quartet is not always well managed : that is not the engineer 's fault so much as Boccherini 's who did not always judge texture as well as he might . |