Example sentences of "[noun] [that] do " in BNC.

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1 In any event , the rules should provide a means of resolving any impasse that does arise .
2 Many firms take risks that do not come off .
3 In fact , there are relatively few morphological , physiological or behavioural characteristics that do not differ to some extent between males and females ( see Glucksman , 1974 ) and the extent of these differences varies widely between species .
4 It was a headline that did it , I think I put something like , ‘ Like Lambrettas To The Slaughter ’ …
5 Janet Russell ( March 25 ) performs traditional and contemporary songs that do n't duck today 's issues — especially women 's — with wit and humour .
6 Representatives for the Green Party described it as " a nice statement of wishful thinking that does not realistically meet all the problems we face " .
7 They do n't do anything : it 's their currencies that do things .
8 I should add that some of the most interesting echinoderms are also some of the rarest — peculiar , plated animals that do not fit comfortably into the array of living forms .
9 Many animals that do not inhabit the especially favoured areas all the time , none the less make use of them in the course of their lives .
10 Animals that do this include fish such as the cod , which of course are highly mobile even as adults ; crustacea such as crabs and lobsters ; echinoderms such as sea urchins ; gastropod molluscs such as winkles , which are mobile as adults but are not able to travel huge distances ; and also — crucially — most of the animals which are sessile as adults — that is , remain immobile in one place .
11 Marwell Zoological Park are hosting the Pet Corner where you can meet face to face those animals that do NOT make the perfect pets .
12 Invertebrates are generally defined as animals that do not have a backbone or internal skeleton and that simple definition takes in around 97% of the whole of the living species of animals in the world .
13 To the animals that do it , there is nothing particularly special about using tools : it is a piece of behaviour much like any other that the animal performs .
14 Well , those animals that did survive were treated at a number of animal shelters .
15 The last thing the retailer wants is to be left with a lot of stock that does n't sell .
16 It features main bearing caps that do n't have to be individually matched to the block — something that could make the production process of any engine much easier .
17 Once the murder is done the hypocrisy must continue : in Marvell 's version of Machiavelli , ‘ The same Arts that did gain/A Pow'r must it maintain ’ .
18 The man had a card that did the work at the desk , saved them the queue , and it did the business at Customs too .
19 Apart from the few wives and daughters of master printers who had picked up something of the trade in the family firm , the first women compositors in Britain to receive anything like a " systematic training " were apparently taken on by the firm of McCorquodale of Newton-le-Willows in about 1848.12 It was a little-known experiment that did not last .
20 However , the second element must always be present : typically there are at least short-run gains from reneging on an agreement and so tacit collusion requires the perception that to do so would in the end turn out to be unprofitable because of punitive reactions by the other firms .
21 That they 're th No , th I 'm not I 'm discriminating o against them on the grounds that they have legs that do that .
22 These might be seen as representing early ‘ experiments ’ in dolphin lifestyles that did not persist , despite the abundance of the species involved .
23 How the poor fellow finally got his report together I do not know but I doubt that even he did n't realise that he was dealing with a supernatural force that did what it liked when it liked .
24 She did n't know very much about romance , to be sure , just enough to know that it seemed to be a force that did not like to be tamed and squeezed into the orderly compartments of people 's lives .
25 Those that do are , it turns out , using methods that do not meet scientific criteria for routine use in the workplace , the OTA reported .
26 This is best treated with trans-cutaneous nerve stimulators , acupuncture , chiropractic , nerve block injections or surgery , physiotherapy , relaxation therapy , Alexander therapy , meditation and other methods that do not use mood-altering chemicals .
27 He had given her a ring that did n't belong to him ; a ring he had stolen as he had stolen Mister Johnny 's safety and Hepzibah 's happiness when he had stolen the will !
28 Now ‘ I sound very much like dis ’ and have spent a small fortune at the chemists on cold remedies that do n't work .
29 I mean , seeing the amount of kids that do go out there , and the state of the changing rooms that they are using at the moment , I , I think it 's really degrading .
30 Erm and so kids that do n't come on the Friday , tend to come with their parents on Saturday .
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