Example sentences of "[Wh det] are not [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They have to buy these books , which are not cheap , being printed usually in four colours on a lavish scale and accompanied by expensive ‘ hype ’ to bring them to the attention of the public .
2 ( 8 ) Estates , interests and charges in or over land which are not legal estates are in this Act referred to as " equitable interests , " and powers which by this Act are to operate only in equity are in this Act referred to as " equitable powers " .
3 It is a composite concept , an agglomeration of feelings which are not pleasant and are seen as an emotional state which can not continue indefinitely but from which one eventually requires temporary or permanent respite in order to restore health and calm .
4 And one can not take something to be x unless one can distinguish between things which are x and things which are not x , as such .
5 Most EQ units have line inputs which are not suitable for direct microphone inputs , but these low level signals can be matched by feeding them via an amplification stage , a facility which is provided on some mixers .
6 The concepts of theme/rheme and given/new are supplemented in Firbas ' model with a non-binary notion that determines which elements are thematic and which are not thematic in a clause .
7 It is difficult to see , for example , how the relation earlier/later can be made clear sense of without allowing the possibility of developing complexes , i.e. complexes which are not complete , but are rather in the " process of completion " .
8 But it should be remembered that more than institutional factors are involved , since the co-determination system is also ‘ an expression of specific social and attitudinal characteristics which are not exportable ’ ( Schregle , 1978 , p. 97 ) .
9 However , as explained at page 32 below , dealings on exchanges which are not recognised investment exchanges ( RIEs ) or designated investment exchanges ( DIEs ) may in fact be treated as " off-exchange " for the purposes of the COB Rules ; moreover , qualifying futures contracts may still be within the money market exemption ( see page 24 below ) provided that they are not bought or sold , or expressed to be as bought or sold , on an RIE .
10 Constant too is the bare chin — youth is the rule ; but this bronze and the Delos marbles share two features which are not regular in later kouroi : the Daedalic wig , and the belt .
11 But if you widen the pavements and you differentiate the pavements from the roadway , and you use continental traffic calming measures which are not great big humps but which are perhaps little stretches of cobbles and things like that , then you should be able to bring the speed down to twenty miles an hour .
12 Such interim copies would be necessary if the logs , which are not serial but wrap-around , were to approach the point of overflow .
13 In other words , it looks as if mothers erm actively discriminate against er embryos which are not normal and are not gon na develop into into in in into er offspring who will survive .
14 These figures , which are not untypical , underline a school 's dependence upon parental and non-state support .
15 It requires extra-strong , rigid straining posts which are not economic for short lengths .
16 In the view of their Lordships it can only be in rare cases that a taxpayer with a principal place of business in Hong Kong can earn profits which are not chargeable to profits tax under section 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance .
17 In the case of drawn polymers the elastic constants bear relations to the draw ratio which are not simple .
18 Millions of people living on the streets , congestion , pollution yet through it all , caring and a friendship which are not easy to come by even in the richest parts of the Western World .
19 Of course , there are still places where the old-style canalizing approach to river management is being pushed through ; and the conflict of values which underlies this whole issue raises a number of questions which are not easy to answer .
20 Sometimes the third party may have to withdraw because the process goes beyond the statutory obligations laid upon it but this will raise questions about its integrity which are not easy to answer .
21 And the central reasons for rejecting the ‘ humanist ’ paradigm of the self — as I have outlined it above — are , firstly , that there may be aspects of the development of self which are not easily accessible to consciousness , and secondly , that there are conscious experiences which are not easy to make intelligible within the humanist paradigm .
22 For example , a lecturer may have irregular commitments outside the Course , or the institution , which are not easy to record in a computer ( unless complicated data structures are used ) and are even harder to gather accurate information about in the first place .
23 Certain arts which are not profitable or even viable in market terms are sustained by specific institutions such as foundations , by organizations of subscribers , and still by some private patronage .
24 Something more of the requisite independence could be achieved by Berkeley 's doctrine that ideas which are not subject to our own will are produced in us by God : the independence of a real thing , its having some continuity despite interrupted perception of it , could be explained in terms of a continued readiness on God 's part to excite the requisite ideas in us at suitable moments .
25 There are all kinds of different questions we can ask about the life habits of these trilobites , which are not subject to the same kind of careful scrutiny .
26 The LEA might usefully provide similar kinds of expertise in other services which are not subject to competitive tender .
27 In the last few years , the AAA has made strenuous efforts to see that the age for distance rules are observed , not only for official races but also for fun runs , which are not subject to their control .
28 It rests upon ‘ acritical ’ observations and inferences , which are not subject to self-control nor guided by an understanding of the concept of reality .
29 Secondly , there are statutory instruments and other legislative documents made in exercise of statutory powers to make rules , but which are not subject to the 1946 Act .
30 Larger animals which are not subject to the whims of wind and current may flash by or come closer for a brief look .
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