Example sentences of "not material [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Vendor can not be expected to anticipate what is and what is not material to a Purchaser .
2 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 .
3 Rodney Toogood , chairman , said the matter was not material to the business .
4 The Crown submitted that , even if the defendant 's approach be accepted , the defence could not exclude admissible evidence , even if proper notice of it had not been given , and further argued that Zaidie 's evidence ( confirmed by the defendant ) that an accident was not suggested in the telephone call to him was conclusive when taken with the incontrovertible circumstances of the shooting , thereby suggesting that the ‘ irregularities ’ were not material in the sense that the defence could have profited if they had not occurred .
5 Terms were not disclosed but the sum paid was ‘ not material in the context of Reuters ’ net assets . ’
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