Example sentences of "does not [adv] mean the " in BNC.

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1 Spenser , however , does not literally mean the sword .
2 Dimension does not merely mean the space to be filled .
3 When Lacan speaks of the Other , he does not only mean the world of concrete others , but indicates an outside symbolic field of language which we are inserted into .
4 Negative reinforcement does not necessarily mean the threat of physical punishment .
5 Since the arrival of civilisation , providing for a family does not necessarily mean the direct production of food , clothing and shelter , but of making an adequate effort to provide these things by using the organisation of the society lived in .
6 Ask Computer Systems Inc warns that it will only break even , and may make a loss for its fiscal third quarter , adding that the poor profit forecast results from its failure to close about $10m in sales in the period but that does not necessarily mean the company permanently lost those sales ; the company said a significant amount of software licence sales it had expected for the quarter did not close in time .
7 It should therefore be noted that four deckle edges does not necessarily mean the paper is handmade .
8 For this reason , the low value of the correlation coefficient does not necessarily mean the lack of relationship between variables ; it may be due to the non-linear nature of the relationship .
9 It has been said that in s.9(1) ( b ) , which does not mention the term " offence " , grievous bodily harm does not necessarily mean the offences found in ss.18 and 20 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 : Jenkins [ 1983 ] 1 All ER 993 .
10 Hence , this August does not necessarily mean the month that we are now in , in the way that this week ordinarily means the week that we are now in .
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