Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many firms take risks that do not come off . |
| 2 | In fact , there are relatively few morphological , physiological or behavioural characteristics that do not differ to some extent between males and females ( see Glucksman , 1974 ) and the extent of these differences varies widely between species . |
| 3 | Janet Russell ( March 25 ) performs traditional and contemporary songs that do n't duck today 's issues — especially women 's — with wit and humour . |
| 4 | I should add that some of the most interesting echinoderms are also some of the rarest — peculiar , plated animals that do not fit comfortably into the array of living forms . |
| 5 | Marwell Zoological Park are hosting the Pet Corner where you can meet face to face those animals that do NOT make the perfect pets . |
| 6 | Invertebrates are generally defined as animals that do not have a backbone or internal skeleton and that simple definition takes in around 97% of the whole of the living species of animals in the world . |
| 7 | Many animals that do not inhabit the especially favoured areas all the time , none the less make use of them in the course of their lives . |
| 8 | The last thing the retailer wants is to be left with a lot of stock that does n't sell . |
| 9 | It features main bearing caps that do n't have to be individually matched to the block — something that could make the production process of any engine much easier . |
| 10 | Perhaps this is one experiment that had better remain a computer simulation , at least for now . |
| 11 | Apart from the few wives and daughters of master printers who had picked up something of the trade in the family firm , the first women compositors in Britain to receive anything like a " systematic training " were apparently taken on by the firm of McCorquodale of Newton-le-Willows in about 1848.12 It was a little-known experiment that did not last . |
| 12 | These might be seen as representing early ‘ experiments ’ in dolphin lifestyles that did not persist , despite the abundance of the species involved . |
| 13 | She did n't know very much about romance , to be sure , just enough to know that it seemed to be a force that did not like to be tamed and squeezed into the orderly compartments of people 's lives . |
| 14 | Those that do are , it turns out , using methods that do not meet scientific criteria for routine use in the workplace , the OTA reported . |
| 15 | This is best treated with trans-cutaneous nerve stimulators , acupuncture , chiropractic , nerve block injections or surgery , physiotherapy , relaxation therapy , Alexander therapy , meditation and other methods that do not use mood-altering chemicals . |
| 16 | He had given her a ring that did n't belong to him ; a ring he had stolen as he had stolen Mister Johnny 's safety and Hepzibah 's happiness when he had stolen the will ! |
| 17 | Now ‘ I sound very much like dis ’ and have spent a small fortune at the chemists on cold remedies that do n't work . |
| 18 | Erm and so kids that do n't come on the Friday , tend to come with their parents on Saturday . |
| 19 | I tried this , but much to my disappointment that did n't work either . |
| 20 | Like the animals in a taxidermist 's or a museum , with their glass eyes that do n't move . |
| 21 | The chief superintendent was a man in his forties , with thinning hair and pale blue eyes that did n't seem to blink . |
| 22 | As in the recent past , and as was to be the case with much greater frequency after the start of the Five-Year Plans , planners in Moscow drew up neat and rather abstract formulations that did not match up closely with local realities and timings . |
| 23 | In August 1985 the Supreme Council of the Afghan mujahidin Alliance , based in Peshawar , reiterated that its goal was the establishment of an independent Islamic state and declared that no power had the right to impose a political solution or a leadership on Afghanistan that did not satisfy the resistance fronts . |
| 24 | It is a programme that does not describe the final form , but a generative programme that contains the instructions for making the shapes . |
| 25 | Perhaps it speaks to a part of our mind that does not know about self-control — a part that remembers the time when we were entirely in someone else 's power and they , in a certain sense , were in ours . |
| 26 | No I 'm stopping in with our kid , you know , and you could n't impose on , on so er if there was fisticuffs , fights , falling out , I 'll fetch our kid , I 'll fetch our wench , I mean there we you used to , honestly and truthfully , you , you used to feel it , you know erm because when there was any trouble , problems or like that there was always somebody to share it well it had the advantages in some ways , perhaps you was er had a little bit more luxuries than the f bigger family , but i in my mind that did n't make up for the companionship of brothers and sisters , no b b b b that , that 's w how I put it anyway . |
| 27 | Just as missiles can be guided from aircraft that did not launch them , so jamming can be done by someone else on the bomber 's behalf ; division of labour pays off in battles , too . |
| 28 | Another is pain after stroke that does not respond to narcotics but in some cases is reduced by the opioid antagonist naloxone . |
| 29 | Power resides elsewhere , in other places and in parties that do not need urban parliamentary seats . |
| 30 | 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 . |