Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] [adv] [indef pn] [that] " in BNC.

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1 CRIME is no longer something that happens to other people .
2 Keeping a pet is not like owning a video , though , a pet is not just something that is there for your entertainment , it is something that you have to care for .
3 This process is not only one that occurs in everyday life , but has also to be carried out by scientists in the laboratory , or by coroners in coroners ' courts ( Atkinson 1978 ) .
4 The , it is a competitive marketplace ; er we 're not alone in the U K , if you look at the rest of Europe , you 'll find er inflation lower yes , but salary increases for the senior jobs and the top jobs there , are also higher than they are lower down , so this widening of differentials is n't just something that is , is the British disease , it occurs in other European countries as well .
5 The history of standard pronunciations is not therefore something that we can usefully chart in a unilinear temporal continuum , as though co-existing varieties had no role except to ‘ feed ’ the standard ‘ variety ’ from time to time .
6 A good thesaurus or list of subject headings is not necessarily one that has been carefully presented , printed and published , with a plethora of effective relationship displays , but rather a list that has been compiled to serve in the retrieval environment in which it is called upon to operate .
7 The essence of the change is that the intermediating function between social and economic forces is no longer one that a government can renounce or let go by default .
8 ‘ A print of the right kind is not simply something that is worth money .
9 Evaluation is identified as the fourth and final style of the planning cycle but it is emphasised that evaluation is not simply something that comes as a ‘ big bang ’ at the end of the process , but that it is required throughout .
10 But the Way of the Cross is not simply something that Christians have thought up to make themselves miserable .
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