Example sentences of "[noun sg] which does not [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |
| 2 | Richards created a method of defining vessel shape ( 1982 ) using a fixed set of rules ; the profile of vessels is recorded and normalised to a standard height , a parameter which does not seem to be relevant to the definition of forms . |
| 3 | This means that there is no sanction available to the parent which does not rely to some extent on either , the giving or withholding of some physical satisfaction , for example sweets , or the use of physical punishment . |
| 4 | Granted , hypothetically , that it may be a flexible legal concept , it nonetheless is of a nature which does not extend to the union of two people of the same sex . |
| 5 | when you offered a meeting which does not seemed to be in dispute , either you 're travelling to London or making yourselves available in Corma were you offering a ten minute conversation or were you anticipating that you would be able to deal with any questions he might have ? |
| 6 | You ca n't have drama which does n't refer to other curriculum areas . |
| 7 | Name given to a sudden change in the intensity or tone of a particular colour which does not correspond to any similar change in design . |
| 8 | Either it refers to behaviour which does not have to be learned or it refers to behaviour which has been so thoroughly learned that it can be done ‘ naturally ’ , ie without conscious thought and application . |
| 9 | This is where the Arts Council has stepped in with the argument that if the scheme promotes a form of art which does not conform to their qualitative criteria , it should be abolished . |
| 10 | Further , this chapter also sets out to exemplify some of the problems we confront in considering an undisputed literary text ( The Faerie Queene ) in the context of a piece of writing which does not purport to be a fiction ( A View of the Present State of Ireland ) , yet which uses the generic and rhetorical conventions of literary writing . |
| 11 | But it is ground which does not appear to be fertile for anything — let alone an attempt to build an alternative to Africa 's elitist and beleaguered educational system . |
| 12 | This is not wanted to there has to be a circuit arrangement which does not respond to a short pulse from the batting l.e.d. but acts only if this l.e.d. remains on for a longer period , that is , when the batsman has correctly intercepted the ball . |
| 13 | Any new government which does not want to be caught out should draft the necessary statute changes as a priority . |
| 14 | Education about the Third World which does not refer to the socio-economic problems of rural Europe can promote a belief that European development has worked and that failure lives elsewhere in the world , or that there is no relationship between the problems of European DRAs and those of the predominantly rural Third World countries . |
| 15 | These effects occur when sets of items are followed by an item which does not have to be recalled . |
| 16 | The vast majority of what are generally called well-educated persons in this country have , in the very process of their education , been impressed with the belief that metre is an arrangement of language which can be judged by the application of a mechanical test , and that the poet who produces a line which does not answer to the test is a fit subject for correction by any critic who can point out the discrepancy . |
| 17 | In much less detail is a list of acceptable products , a list which does not claim to be comprehensive but which included a number of medications I had not expected to see , when eventually found under headings which would generally mean more to the medic than to the layman . |
| 18 | ‘ If you enter land which does not belong to you , against the wishes of the owner of that land , without a legal right to do so , you are a trespasser , even though you may be unaware of the fact that you are trespassing . ’ |
| 19 | We wish to express concern about the above scheme which does not seem to be compatible with the environmental principles adopted by the European Community over recent years . |
| 20 | However , the standard question for a predicative adjective which does not correspond to some other set interrogative phrase is what … like ? |
| 21 | This means that support which in-laws receive from each other is ambiguous in a way which does not apply to other relationships . |
| 22 | Any uncrossed postal order which does not state to whom it is to be paid . |
| 23 | Any uncrossed postal order which does not say to whom it is to be paid . |
| 24 | ‘ Where damage is caused by an animal which does not belong to a dangerous species , a keeper of the animal is liable for the damage … if : |
| 25 | There is now an optional baggage section which does NOT apply to OT or CTT policies . |
| 26 | In some cases of paradoxical pain — that is , patients with chronic nociceptive pain which does not respond to morphine — the ratio has been found to be much higher , meaning that lesser quantities of active 6-glucuronide are produced in proportion to the inactive , or even antagonistic , 3-glucuronide . |
| 27 | It may be appropriate sometimes to use a material which does not confirm to a given-set of standards ; equally some artists need their materials to be consistent . |
| 28 | A demand by such an authority under an ultra vires regulation is no more or no less unlawful than a demand under a valid regulation which does not apply to the situation in which the demand is made . |
| 29 | Of course , ‘ capitalism ’ is not identified as such , just as Barthes ( 1972 ) has claimed that the bourgeoisie is ‘ the social class which does not want to be named ’ , and just as the YCs themselves preferred the label of ‘ ordinary ’ to a class identification . |