Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise , there is a real risk of innovation producing nothing that is substantially changed . |
| 2 | the ‘ evidence ’ comes from the subject himself and is not given to him by another person . |
| 3 | Support is provided directly by the company itself and is usually included in the price . |
| 4 | who knows you but is not related to you as husband , wife , parent , grandparent , brother , sister , child or grandchild ; and |
| 5 | In England everything that is not prohibited is permitted . |
| 6 | In Germany everything that is not permitted is prohibited . |
| 7 | The crucial difference between economic growth and development , as I am using the term here , is that development may include everything that is already included in economic growth plus criteria of distribution of the social product and democratic politics . |
| 8 | Not everything that is naturally occurring in sea water is necessary or beneficial to marine life . |
| 9 | We believe that everything that is now beginning to happen can lead to that result , provided that there is good will on all sides . |
| 10 | So this leads to a kind of erm stratigraphic view of the mind , with the unconscious , which is everything that is permanently excluded from conscious consciousness by repression , the pre-conscious which is what is not currently conscious but is accessible to consciousness , you can recall it in other words , and the conscious is what you 're presently aware of . |
| 11 | The need to emphasise here the " pluralistic " sense of " relational " arises because not everything that is usually classified under the heading of " relations " involves a pluralist commitment , or allows of pluralist inferences . |
| 12 | Anyway Charlton is usually slow to change something that is n't broken ( rightly so ) . |
| 13 | You always feel foolish , running away from something that is n't chasing you . |
| 14 | ‘ The recommendations say the requirements of the disabled should be monitored , but how can you monitor something that is n't happening ? ’ |
| 15 | Right , however , variability is something that is n't taken into account , right , in our normal models of profit , profit maximizing behaviour . |
| 16 | If there 's something that is n't working , there 's a well known adage with computers , do n't fix it . |
| 17 | But about many of its manifestations there can be something ominous — something that is acutely understood and eloquently exposed in The Counterlife . |
| 18 | The attitudinal use of intonation is something that is best acquired through talking with and listening to English speakers , and this course aims simply to train learners to be more aware of and sensitive to the way English speakers use intonation . |
| 19 | When we see the sun , he says , the ‘ immediate object ’ of our perceiving mind is not the sun itself ‘ but something that is intimately joined to our soul , … an idea ’ . |
| 20 | Money has to be something that is widely accepted in settlement of debts . |
| 21 | But , he adds : ‘ There is an enormous advantage in building change on to something that is already known and respected . |
| 22 | The E.coli rrnB and rrnD P 1 promoters for rRNAs appear to be adapted to high productivity by having a rapid promoter clearance , something that is probably related to the characteristic instability of their open complexes ( 10 ) . |
| 23 | In the same way when choosing a frame , it is better to use a wooden or plain gold frame rather than a pastel colour or something that is heavily decorated . |
| 24 | The person giving it may not realise the full legal consequences of it as regards the release of a co-debtor ; but that is not , in my opinion , a sufficient ground for reading into the document something that is not expressed in it ; and unless you find in it something qualifying the general words , it appears to me that the legal consequences of the general words of discharge must follow , notwithstanding that those consequences may go beyond what the person giving the document would have intended if they had been pointed out to him at the time , and he had had an opportunity of addressing his mind to them . |
| 25 | Quantum mechanics therefore allows a particle to escape from inside a black hole , something that is not allowed in classical mechanics . |
| 26 | It is unacceptable to think of the person who is maybe dying wanting something that is not delivered . |
| 27 | Moreover , since they are allowed to divide their investment income between the two of them — something that is not permitted with earned income — they could each stay below Labour 's new 50 per cent band , which starts at £40,000 . |
| 28 | But doing the whole thing — removing daytime clothes , putting on special sleeping garments , emptying the bladder , cleaning the teeth and finally getting into the purpose-built sleeping furniture — is something that is only done in the bedrooms specially built for the purpose . |
| 29 | Is Chemical Dependency a real disease and should Doctors waste valuable time on something that is usually considered to be self induced ? |
| 30 | The medical and scientific director , Dr Peter Davey , said : ‘ Doctors have always had to make value judgments in their diagnoses and that is something that is never going to change . |