Example sentences of "[Wh det] they [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 As Bismarck said , ‘ I have always found the word ‘ Europe ’ on the lips of those who wanted something from other powers which they dared not demand in their own name' .
2 Some groups of pieces may still form parts of the picture , but the more you shake the box , the more likely it is that these groups will get broken up and the pieces will be in a completely jumbled state in which they do n't form any sort of picture .
3 She has recently left home , and whenever they talk about her my parents ' voices are disapproving , as if she has gone off the rails in some way which they do n't specify .
4 so we 've got , if we do give them work to do it 's got to be stuff which they do n't feel inadequate to do .
5 Instead , they think women want understanding , though they are uneasily aware that this , too , is a dimension on which they do n't score highly .
6 Skilled interrogator : able to extract from your counterparts all they know , especially that which they do n't want you to know .
7 ‘ Often they 'll decide to photograph , say , a couple of people , but they 'll include acres of space around which they do n't want , ’ he says .
8 I can just about get down here of a morning and then I 'm stuck until someone gives me a' and up , which they do n't want to be doing too often , do they dear ? "
9 ‘ Many people expect a standard from members of the Royal Family , which they do n't expect from their own families .
10 Well she was gon na have the three piece suite actually but she lives in a bungalow and of course the settee was a six foot settee which they do n't make now
11 Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any
12 I think he was conscious of a great deal probably , but at the same time many writers will tell you that they find when they 've finished a poem or a play things in it , demonstrably in it , systematically and intelligently present with real relations , which they do n't remember writing .
13 I think he was conscious of a great deal probably , but at the same time , many writers will tell you , that they find when they 've finished a poem or a play , things in it , demonstrably in it , systematically and intelligently present with real relations , which they do n't remember writing .
14 Erm so if we had one penny shared out between two of us we get a half a penny each a half penny which they do n't have any more they used to but they have them any more .
15 Say the distance between two species is the number of characteristics which they do n't have in common .
16 Many people think a successful marriage is one in which they do n't have problems .
17 The erm , yes these and it started to be like warfare more than a game you know at that stage but hopefully now we 're getting back to some sort of sanity with the membership cards you know , because we , the crowd is segregated from the away supporters now and that 's cos if Walsall go into the second division again they 'll have to spend so much I believe on the ground to cage the away supporters in which they do n't have to do in the third division .
18 Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about .
19 Be a bit wary of companies making wonderful promises in their ads which they do n't look capable of fulfiling .
20 Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or
21 The teacher that reads your review that wants to know shall I buy that review , hi hire that video rather or , or what , am I going to use it for my class , they are going to er want that information and they do n't want er concepts introduced which they do n't understand what is meant by it , so be careful in that er erm , we have species of bird , the brambling , which I , I think is a pub in
22 That was an order with which it was probably impossible for the health authority to comply , because it has no power , contractual or otherwise , to require doctors to act in a way which they do not regard as medically appropriate .
23 New fairs have crowded the calendar at a time in the market cycle when there has been a sharp decline in the volume of business and in the enthusiasm of American collectors , in particular , to travel long distances to look at art which they do not want to buy .
24 By this reasoning the things which they do not do well become part of the ‘ syndrome ’ .
25 The dissociation further implies that rats can detect relative spatial proximity even under circumstances in which they do not represent it in memory .
26 Difficulties arise when individuals are asked to develop , qualities which they do not possess or which they have previously dismissed as irrelevant or not worth possessing .
27 If they use this formula and then get a report they do not like and on which they do not intend to rely at trial , then they are not committed to disclose it .
28 ‘ And yet the banks already earn interest on customers ' money on current account , which they do not pass on . ’
29 Some , when reaching their wedding day , may find it difficult to smile , feeling unhappily trapped , persuaded either by lover or parents into a marriage for which they do not feel ready .
30 In particular , criminal statistics only show what police forces record , and the police clearly can not be expected to record the numerous offences which they do not know about .
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