Example sentences of "that does not [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We aim to build a society that does not create wealth at the expense of the environment . |
| 2 | We aim to build a society that does not create wealth at the expense of the environment . |
| 3 | This plant exports the chips to Japan for processing but the scheme to replace the original forest with plantation to sustain the plant indefinitely has foundered because it has not been demonstrated that timber-growing is a worthwhile economic activity that does not threaten ownership of the land . |
| 4 | However , if the scheme is viewed as one that does not tax interest on savings , then more consumption in the future can be financed from a given volume of savings and those seeking a target future consumption can meet it with a lower level of current savings . |
| 5 | If ‘ life ’ is defined broadly ; perhaps , as we suggested earlier , as any kind of chemical system that can evolve adaptively , then it is possible to envisage life of a kind that does not involve water . |
| 6 | ‘ There is nothing wrong in them having a working relationship that does not involve closeness of any other kind . |
| 7 | If you are in your late teens or are doing a further education course and you are extremely worried about examinations , you are going to have to find a way to tackle academic stress that does not involve eating and drinking too much . |
| 8 | Take your mind off negative things by dwelling on something positive and interesting that does not involve eating . |
| 9 | In the UK this is fine , but if anyone from outside the UK is reading this , be careful you get the spirit that does not contain water . |
| 10 | A matching spinning frame will also be kept , making an independent unit for research that does not affect routine production . |
| 11 | If one finds , as one sometimes does , that an Act contains a provision that does not make sense , it is only too easy to assume that it is the draftsman who has made an error . |
| 12 | This was said to be ‘ the first Peruvian book of poetry that does not make tribute to a colonial aesthetic . ’ |
| 13 | It is doing so in a way that does not give wind a good name . |
| 14 | She also has a grandeur of style that does not preclude tenderness and anxiety as emotions within its expressive range . |
| 15 | And how can the irrationality of subjectivity , and its complex relationship to discourses of gender and other social relations , be addressed by a feminist psychological theory that does not question psychology 's conventional , unitary , purely psychological concept of its subject ? |
| 16 | Girobank 's post-tax profit — calculated on a basis that does not take inflation into account — was £9million , unchanged on the first half of 1988 . |
| 17 | A contemporary dishonest bill ordinarily involves not an exorbitant disclaimer ( although there are plenty of these disclaimers still in use ) , but a shipment that does not take place , or a vessel that does not exist or disappears without a trace after loading . |
| 18 | Because the machine is produced and factory aligned as a double bed with the needles sitting in individual channels and because of the addition of the pushing down wheels , the tuck knitting is more easily made , with its stitch formation more accurate , without the lateral distortion than can occur within the stitches made on a machine that does not have needle channels . |