Example sentences of "[indef pn] [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 In England everything that is not prohibited is permitted .
3 In Germany everything that is not permitted is prohibited .
4 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 .
5 Not everything that is naturally occurring in sea water is necessary or beneficial to marine life .
6 We believe that everything that is now beginning to happen can lead to that result , provided that there is good will on all sides .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 I think I ought really to say that it 's not something that 's particularly associated with opting out , it 's something we were already doing anyway as an aid to better management .
10 As give them something that 's not gon na be erm of use , or something that they do n't see
11 It 'll take fag burns and , you want something that 's not gon na that 's like , that 's got li like that crystaley stuff
12 Any anyway , I appeared there , this was interesting because , being a friend , I did n't swear on the Bible , it 's something that 's not brought up in these notes , you do n't think it 's quite an important thing , really , so the Clerk of the Court , with his bible , would you , you know , repeat this .
13 Well I , this this is something that 's always staggered me because he worked seven days a week , down the mine feeding horses you see , had to be fed , and watered seven days a week .
14 You know really weighted down with something that 's really bothering you .
15 Not something that 's ever troubled me .
16 Anyway Charlton is usually slow to change something that is n't broken ( rightly so ) .
17 You always feel foolish , running away from something that is n't chasing you .
18 ‘ The recommendations say the requirements of the disabled should be monitored , but how can you monitor something that is n't happening ? ’
19 Right , however , variability is something that is n't taken into account , right , in our normal models of profit , profit maximizing behaviour .
20 If there 's something that is n't working , there 's a well known adage with computers , do n't fix it .
21 But about many of its manifestations there can be something ominous — something that is acutely understood and eloquently exposed in The Counterlife .
22 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 .
23 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 ’ .
24 Money has to be something that is widely accepted in settlement of debts .
25 But , he adds : ‘ There is an enormous advantage in building change on to something that is already known and respected .
26 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 ) .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 Quantum mechanics therefore allows a particle to escape from inside a black hole , something that is not allowed in classical mechanics .
30 It is unacceptable to think of the person who is maybe dying wanting something that is not delivered .
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