Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [verb] not [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The other part handles the manufacture and marketing of a very large range of ‘ effect chemicals ’ whose uses are legion : there is scarcely an industry that does not need them as intermediates to a greater or lesser extent .
2 He thrust the clothes brush into the bewildered Prendergast 's hand , patted him on the shoulder , and made tracks for the Personnel Director 's Office by a circuitous route that did not take him past his own .
3 The confidential report , The Philippine Poor : What is to be Done says about 30 million Filipinos , out of the country 's 56 million population live in ‘ absolute poverty , in the sense of having an income that did not enable them the satisfy basic needs ’ .
4 Londoners have for long been perversely proud of a health service that does not serve them well .
5 We need to offer disruptive children an education that does not limit them in a straitjacket designed to serve the political and economic needs of a society characterised by a culture of individualism .
6 He was regarding me with an indulgence that did not convince me .
7 It must be the sort of occasion that does not cause you anxiety ; cost you a fortune ; or invade , rather than compliment , your home .
8 His courtesy , however , contained a reticence that did not permit him to ask outright just how she had come by her knowledge of Møn when she spent only a week a year on the island .
9 The metaphor does not in itself debase the theatre , and although Shakespeare is using plays and actors to present insincerity or hypocrisy that does not make him or them corrupt : the medium is not the same as the message .
10 It had to be an art that did not separate him from the uncultured poor but was founded in them , gathering them to him in a home of art they could all share , a home that sheltered and consoled ; a warm place .
11 stories because they are encouraging it does make us feel that even though we are a small denomination that does not stop us from preventing new ideas which we can share and in which we can learn from each other .
12 ‘ We have spent thousands of pounds on a survey that does not supply us with the basic information that we need , ’ she said .
13 However , when planning we need to make sure that people are compensated for disruption in a way that does not put them at a disadvantage .
14 They also professed themselves in favour of the nuclear powers assuming a commitment not to use nuclear weapons against any Mediterranean country that does not permit them to be stationed on its territory .
15 So widely dispersed was industrial activity that there can have been few parts of the country that did not support it in one form or another .
16 But if you accept that carbon dioxide is a much More insidious threat and nuclear power is the one major supplier of energy that does not produce it , the issue begins to turn not so much on the dangerous unacceptibility of reactors but on how you regulate and make them safe and ensure that their fuel is not diverted for military purposes .
17 Though the weight of royal government impinged unevenly , there was no region that did not feel it .
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