Example sentences of "that which [vb -s] not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Wimsatt 's use of the term ‘ iconic ’ ( and the title of The Verbal Icon ) derives from Morris 's distinction ( 1971 : 37 ) between the ‘ iconic ’ and the ‘ symbolic ’ sign ; the former is that which ‘ characterizes … by exhibiting in itself the properties of an object ’ , the latter that which does not do so , but has instead a purely conventional relationship with the object that it designates .
2 Indeed , if it could be shown that any content is possible consistent with the general requirements of justice , then ‘ justice ’ or ‘ natural law ’ would be stripped of their critical function whereby that which does not exhibit conformity of content with ‘ justice ’ or with ‘ natural law ’ is disqualified as law or , at least , is in some way a law less compelling upon conscience .
3 That which does not kill me makes me stronger .
4 That which does not destroy us makes us stronger ’
5 Moreover , cancer associated with strictures tends to be more advanced ( 76% stage D , 24% A and B ) than that which does not produce strictures ( 18% stage D , 59% A and B ) .
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