Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A study showed that the level of stress related illness among employees in a department which provided support as described was much lower than in a similar department that did not take such precautions .
2 Alternatively , they may have found objective setting a dull ritual that did n't make any difference to anything .
3 The Isle of Man Coastal Path or Raad ny Foillan ( Way of the Gull ) is a route that does n't get half the publicity it deserves .
4 And for my money that does not include such activities as flipping through Who 's Who , taking a telephone directory off the shelf , or getting hold of a mate 's mate on the blower .
5 So there 's some countries in the desert around the Gobi desert that do n't have any primary industry .
6 It was the only match that did n't get any pictures in the Championship video .
7 It is a poor crisis that does n't generate some humour .
8 By this time , Lou and Charlie had moved too — the business had been running down for a long period and there was no point in staying in a flat over a shop that did n't exist any more .
9 Critics , though , point to a mediocre record at club level — Harlequins ’ strength in depth has never been reflected in either their cup or league results — and to an England ‘ B ’ record that does not stand any sort of comparison with that of his famous predecessor , Alan Davies ( who England gave the boot ) .
10 Many ask , ‘ Is there any organisation that does not have these hang-ups ? ’
11 I grew up in an area that did n't have any live theatre to speak of , but we did have a local cinema house , and I was just in awe of this thing called the cinema .
12 But basically turning to the Selby situation erm I mean here here we have a district that does n't have any areas of acknowledged national or landscape im importance at all but as as I mentioned previously that 's not to say that there are n't valuable areas of countryside within the district and areas which to use use the words of of P P G advice are valued by the people that live and and work in the district and and also by visitors .
13 ‘ But I 've never known a crew planning to mutiny that did not show some sign of it before , ’ said the captain .
14 In the end part of there specific bequest had to be used to pay the balance of bills but there was a complaint about how long it had taken to sort out , and it taken long to sort out because it was a home made will that did n't make all the right provisions .
15 A rival cheetah that does n't have such big leg muscles may not run quite so fast , but it has resources to spare for making an extra lot of milk and therefore perhaps rearing another cub .
16 There were comparable difficulties elsewhere , particularly in Georgia and Uzbekistan , and indeed there were few parts of Soviet territory that did not experience some form of nationalist self-consciousness combined with pressure for a greater degree of cultural and economic autonomy .
17 ‘ The access to information , at many levels , is already guaranteed by technology , so any government that does n't recognise this is acting very imprudently , ’ Mr Jayaweera said .
18 Behind all of this lies the sportsman 's desire to avoid entering the world of common man , a world in which he clocks in and out and collects his wage packet , a world that seems grey , though he has never known it , a world in which he is not stretched , a world that does not bring such pain or pleasure .
19 There is hardly a spadeful of soil anywhere in the world that does not contain some of them .
20 The craftsman 's view of Lloyd Webber comes from the lyricist Don Black : " Andrew 's tunes reek of melody , in a world that does n't have much melody .
21 The relentless drive to attract more and more foreign investment ( high tech by preference , but practically any would do ) that characterized the 1980s continues and there are now very few countries anywhere in the world that do not have some incentives to attract FDI .
22 But I was offering a meal that did n't run any cholesterol risks .
23 A Heron adviser said yesterday the asset protection measures had been put in place to prevent somebody ‘ charging in and acting in a way that does n't benefit all creditors ’ .
24 A system that does not take these factors into account puts the child 's life at risk : it is the system and not the mother that is at fault .
25 ‘ Any Christian Catechism that does not uphold this right ( to life ) can not claim to be an authentic , integral , complete announcement of the Christian faith ’ , she wrote in the Catholic newspaper , The Tablet .
26 ‘ A budget ceiling was involved , to enable us to develop services with a shadow or actual weekly running cost that did not exceed that of institutional care .
27 It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems .
28 A party that did not choose this platform ( e.g. for ideological reasons preferring less government spending ) would be defeated if the other did .
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