Example sentences of "something [conj] [verb] [not/n't] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 When biologists studying these birds added extra shade to some territories , the birds exhibited something that had not been seen in this species before ; trigamy , males with three mates .
2 I knew I did n't deserve his patience ; I had to think up some justification of my silliness , so I said , " They 'll all notice , " which was something that had n't been worrying me up to then .
3 Something that 's not been tried before .
4 It 's something quite beyond and more complicated than ‘ adolescence ’ , something that has n't been thought out yet , but should n't be dismissed as ‘ adolescent' ’ . '
5 Something that has not been illustrated in Collectair in the past is the printed and illustrated match-slip ( or book-matches ) .
6 Horses communicate by sound , sight , smell , body language , touch , and also by extra-sensory perception — the learning of something that has not been transmitted by the other senses .
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