Example sentences of "[is] not something that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It seems necessary to remind de Man ( who claims that " deconstruction is not something that we have added to the text but it constituted it in the first place " ) of Todorov 's statement that de Man himself quotes in Blindness and Insight :
2 Praise , however , is not something that we need to phase out , it is relatively easy and ‘ cheap ’ to give and constantly reminds the child that his desirable behaviour leaves him in a state of grace .
3 I 'll say at the outset , that Holy Communion is not something that we play about with .
4 Haslam admits that being the focal point of all the national publicity that inevitably surrounds the British coal industry is not something that he relishes .
5 And Jesus saying this this this this salvation is not something that you do , it 's something that is done within you !
6 It is not something that I have and you do not , or vice versa ; nor is it a commodity with which some people have the good fortune to be more generously endowed than others .
7 Most people prefer privatization on the right of the party , where I stand , but it 's not something that we get up early in the morning and actually pray for at every day .
8 It 's not something that we do two hundred times a week , but most of us would like to try .
9 It 's not something that they followed until very recently . ’
10 the person have a private conversation and let someone say it to me and it , what they , problems it 's not something that you wan na be on somebody else 's to listen to is it ?
11 know it 's it 's it 's not something that I 've put together .
12 It 's not something that I 've sought to examine .
13 And it 's not something that I enjoy , so that you 'll try every which way to try and avoid it .
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