Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] which [is] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this was not due , it is suggested , to the absence of any proprietary interest on their part , but because of the restrictive attitude of the law towards the recovery of pecuniary loss which is not the consequence of a tangible , physical injury . |
| 2 | Where the defendant is no longer in possession of the plaintiff 's goods because , for example , he has destroyed them or disposed of them , the plaintiff 's remedy is judgment for the value of the goods together with any consequential loss which is not too remote . |
| 3 | Sometimes the final stage of the journey is made by local chartered coach which is not so well equipped , but we do make comfort stops for smokers and sometimes for meals , at the discretion of the crew , at all stages of the journey . |
| 4 | These examples show that technological innovation is a messy process which is not easily managed . |
| 5 | This is not to bring in the doctrine of informed consent which is not the law of this country . |
| 6 | It is crucial to understand that this class relationship is a social relationship which is not automatically and directly produced by specific techniques of production . |
| 7 | So if that 's that , that 's not bad , so yeah , so , so side three B now , so if we can get two and a half of three tapes done , cos then I can change the batteries and I get to keep , get a free pizza which is n't a bad thing |
| 8 | But the existence of this gap also suggests one reason for the influence on the functionalist style in public law of a domestic form of evolutionary social theory which is not an obvious bedfellow of utilitarianism . |
| 9 | As you can see from my enclosed XTree , DIR AND CHKDSK/F printouts , there 's a significant difference in free space which is not dynamic , that is , the figure remains reasonably constant whether the disk space is reduced or increased above its current size by adding/deleting files . |
| 10 | Such a view is inadequate in that there has come into existence , in the twentieth century , a body of literature in social science which is not poetry , nor is it a traditional style of philosophy . |
| 11 | Many men will accept medication to help distressing symptoms but they also , of course , need help with accommodation , often requiring highly staffed housing which is not readily available . |
| 12 | Now , they 're not too bad , the form tutors agreed the trouble is though I 've got one in English George which is not too far away one in science but it 's that end of science |
| 13 | Indeed the adjective must be so understood ; if we try to imagine using , in the structure of ( 16 ) , an adjectival property which is not ascribed to the entity of the noun phrase ( nor helping as a qualifier to identify any entity of the sentence ) , there will be only two possible outcomes : If it is a property semantically compatible with the verb , the result will be taken as an ungrammatical way of expressing a thought which should have incorporated an adverb : ( 17 ) Alastair likes his beef tea great Alternatively , it will be a property that is not compatible with the verb either ; but , in that case , there will be no way of guessing what that property should be applied to — it will in effect be semantically " loose " , so that the whole will be incomprehensible : ( 18 ) the process left the documents puzzled Thus , the property of the adjective qualifies , in purely syntactic terms , the inner grouping of verb and object ; it is applied to the entity of the noun phrase , but not directly , only as part of an interlocking structure with three elements — as in certain engineering and architectural structures , each of three elements needs the other two in order for the whole to function effectively . |
| 14 | To charge per mile will need fancy electronic gadgetry which is not yet available . |
| 15 | Supplementary benefit is a means-tested weekly allowance which is not normally paid for the striker himself , but for his family only . |
| 16 | That 's really the interpretation of extrovert and introvert and the fact that it can apply to you know being loud and gregarious as an extrovert or being quiet and keeps to himself as an introvert that 's more of a popular view which is n't the sort of thing we 're trying to put across . |
| 17 | The reason for such lack of jurisdiction to review in the court is that an eleemosynary corporation is governed by a system of private law which is not of ‘ the common known laws of the kingdom ’ but the particular laws and constitutions assigned by the founder . |
| 18 | It is the moral law which governs interpersonal relationships that must be reflected in statute law , suggesting a field of public morality which is the preserve of the state and a field of private morality which is not . |
| 19 | Sample 3 shows an easy cable which is not too time consuming . |
| 20 | Legislation , as this case suggests , is not simply an instrument of central control ; it can also protect local authorities against central direction which is not backed by statutory powers . |
| 21 | Simple form , lean staff : effective and successful organisations have simple management structures , i.e. autonomous teams focused and co-ordinated by central management which is not disproportionately top-heavy . |
| 22 | But in our society the self-denial of which we speak has a moral dimension which is not strongly recognised in all civilisations . |
| 23 | Indeed this may more likely be the case if there is a uniform salary within the civil service which is not based upon performance . |
| 24 | An accident has been legally defined in the House of Lords as ‘ an unlooked for mishap or an untoward event which is not expected or designed ’ . |
| 25 | This section has a fixed limit which is not subject to index-linking and any settlement would be subject to wear and tear , where applicable . |
| 26 | This section has a fixed limit which is not subject to index-linking . |
| 27 | Further to compound my mystification , he does not seem to realise that according to Christian dogma , God is not only loving but also just and that He may be calling Christians to a future life which is not necessarily ‘ better ’ than the present . |
| 28 | In his notion of a ‘ school-based community development corporation ‘ , he is able to build upon a situation which is politically , financially and organisationally more community-directed than we have here ; school boards in the States offer parents and local people considerable power over educational provision , a power in the real sense which is not available to us in Britain , even at community council level . |
| 29 | any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share . |
| 30 | Destination Darlington has been compiled to provide extra information which is not available in the official Darlington council guidebook which covers an area far wider than Darlington alone . |