Example sentences of "which be not [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Under the new Social Fund , the higher long-term benefit rate was abolished and the ARPs replaced by flat-rate premiums , which are not geared to specific needs but based on two categories of basic and severe disability .
2 This feature is also evident in their natural habitat ; they are found most often in areas which are not exposed to strong currents , except perhaps briefly when the tide turns .
3 Values are rules which are not attached to particular roles but are more general standards concerning worthy behaviour ; for example , injunctions like ‘ Uphold the Law ’ , ‘ Respect Private Property ’ , ‘ Work Hard ’ , ‘ Protect Family Life ’ , etc. reflect the kinds of values typical of Western industrial societies .
4 Similarly , other centralised reservation systems are in operation which are not attached to any particular group .
5 ( Sometimes occupational unions , which are not confined to apprentice-served workers , are seen as a form of craft union . )
6 ( Contractors ) Ltd [ 1972 ] 3 All ER 557 ( CA ) the question arose whether profits lost in consequence of physical damage were alone recoverable , or whether profits lost which were not related to physical damage were also recoverable .
7 The number of peoples in the world who knew of these advantages and nevertheless persisted in rejecting them were few : to do so required a tenacity of purpose , an indifference to wealth and comfort which were not given to many .
8 Our results show that immunofluorescence due to anti-TAG reactivity is always localized exclusively in the nuclear compartment both in cells which were not subjected to IL-6 stimulation ( -IL-6 ) and in stimulated cells ( +IL-6 ) .
9 I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too .
10 Unpredictable and volatile exchange rates are an incentive for resources to be shifted towards the non-traded goods sector which is not exposed to international competition and is largely unaffected by sizeable and unanticipated exchange rate changes .
11 Any empirical study ( a category to which lexical semantics , as outlined in this book , undoubtedly belongs ) must rest , at some point , on a body of primary data , whose factuality is not questioned , and which is not subjected to further analysis .
12 Our first decision should be whether we want to write a traditional strophic song ( each verse identical in length and metre ) , or music which is not chained to such a rigid form .
13 In this figure the normal profile is represented by the curve CD , which is not adapted to glacial conditions as these require aggradation upstream to the level B and erosion downstream to the level A. An excellent example of crossing profiles of this type is provided by the river Durance in southern France ( Baulig , 1950 ) .
14 Following Dressler and Wodak ( 1982 ) he distinguishes phonological variation resulting from connected speech processes from a more general type of linguistic variation which correlates with speaker variables such as sex or social status and which is not restricted to phonological systems .
15 Until late 1988 , whisky spirits in Japan faced a special tax which was not applied to other spirits .
16 American interests demanded a friendly and stable Middle East , one which was not exposed to Soviet interference or encroachment , and from which supplies of oil — especially to Western Europe — were assured .
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