Example sentences of "which [vb base] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Such an approach brings into consideration a number of issues which do not generally receive much attention in the formal linguist 's description of sentential syntax and semantics .
2 It may sometimes be necessary or desirable in certain contexts to specify plurality or duality in languages which do not normally specify such information because they do not have a category of number or a dual form .
3 In recent years , minor enzyme deficiencies have been found in some people , which do not normally make them ill unless they take a particular medicinal drug .
4 Non-pelagic species , which do not normally come into direct contact with ice , appear to avoid freezing simply by supercooling ; their fluids remain ice-free even 1–2°C below freezing point .
5 Secondly , because of the very great power which the government can wield over its citizens , the law has traditionally imposed on governmental agencies special duties of procedural fairness ( embodied in the rules of natural justice discussed in Chapter 8 ) which do not normally apply to dealings between private citizens .
6 A further task which could become the focus of co-operative endeavour in mathematics departments and curriculum development groups is to engage in the preparation of learning materials which do not simply support the status quo , but which enable our students to question and challenge it .
7 The Revenue has become aware that some schemes have been registered which do not adequately observe the strict requirements of the legislation .
8 In addition , many existing tests are decontextualised approaches which do not adequately assess children 's understanding of meaning .
9 STA SODON The worst feelings which do not even lead to suicide
10 We have already seen that national rules which do not expressly discriminate on grounds of nationality may nevertheless have this effect in practice .
11 Debbie Jones , who co-ordinated the SSD 's response , describes the forms as a blunt instrument which do not properly measure disabled children 's progress .
12 Yet we must be careful not to use these observations as an excuse to disregard those features of the story which do not immediately appeal , or which immediately appal .
13 The problems multiply for the newer financial and hedging instruments , many of which do not easily fit into existing statute and case law .
14 The photographic tank is more successful for tetras , barbs , Guppies , Swordtails and other fish which do not easily lose their coloration .
15 Writing or speaking tasks which do not clearly specify the receiver make even native-speaking students tongue-tied , and not surprisingly , for we simply do not talk or write into vacuums .
16 The experiment was designed using situations and events which do not clearly put individuals in different major roles .
17 Rather , over the past twenty years it has created discrete areas of fashion which do not automatically seek to emulate or follow one another .
18 Two flowers which do not readily spring to mind as candidates for cutting , but which make excellent displays , are Sisyrinchium striatum and paeonies .
19 Many of these children come from families which do not readily form themselves into associations and pressure groups .
20 If you scatter seed on the ground you will build up a substantial clientele of birds such as chaffinches which do not readily come to hanging food and birdtables .
21 Apart from non-cosmopolitan countries , Greece and , more surprisingly , Germany , which do not readily accept cards for cash or payment , cards are undoubtedly a useful addition to travellers cheques .
22 Examples which have been held to be ‘ driving ’ which do not readily fall within the above definition include :
23 They may also be taken as valuable additions to courses which do not specifically include them .
24 Speakers of different age-groups frequently show different patterns of use , which do not necessarily represent a move either ‘ towards ’ or ‘ away from ’ a standard norm .
25 Improved supervision and training in the supervision of investigations — whilst recognising the de-motivating ‘ pressure for results ’ [ which do not necessarily benefit the public ] under which the police often work , the Law Society is concerned that unless these pressures are removed and replaced by monitoring which measures the quality of their work instead , some police officers will continue to allow their preconceptions about an individual 's guilt to affect the way in which they investigate crimes , limiting their enquiries to those which bolster the prosecution case .
26 This is a rather naïve comparison with speech or writing , which do not necessarily move forward only by means of question and answer .
27 Conservative legislation in 1986 has extended the scope for contracting out , allowing schemes which do not necessarily compete favourably with the state scheme and also reducing the benefits available under SERPS .
28 The guidelines , it said , appeared to " permit the killing of people who are involved in activities which do not necessarily endanger life " .
29 Divisions may have been formed for administrative or historical reasons , which do not necessarily produce organizational units which are identical with SBUs .
30 Some qualifications apply which do not necessarily deprive the image of historical authenticity .
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