Example sentences of "something which [is] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because if you define requirements in an ivory tower and you do n't talk to the client , you 're gon na produce something which is n't exactly what they necessarily want . |
| 2 | Something which is not necessary , but is worth doing . |
| 3 | For example , the chief executive or clerk would be at fault in allowing a committee to do something which is not authorised by law or which he knows to be illegal . |
| 4 | This privilege must not be abused by using it for something which is not a point of order . |
| 5 | Moreover , I doubt whether calling moral principles of this sort ‘ natural law ’ is in accordance with any natural law theory , which standardly requires a form of authoritative promulgation in addition to rational justification , something which is not a feature of existing international law . |
| 6 | This is an undesirable situation because a user of a script recognition system would not expect to write a word , and have it recognised as something which is not a word . |
| 7 | So the idea of making something which is not physically created by the artist , which simply stems from choices he has made , that is , something already created like the ready-mades , was valid — personally speaking , at any rate . |
| 8 | I have subsequently discovered in them something which is not easy to admit even to myself : it is as if they anticipated the present . |
| 9 | If he needs an aperient we must give him something which is not too irritating to the alimentary canal , such as castor oil . |
| 10 | In other words it 's a new it 's something which is not done directly from the computer but which is using information the computer provides . |
| 11 | Er this is a , this is a question concerning something which is not mentioned here , which I think should have been . |
| 12 | For if you were such a brain , then , provided that the scientist is successful , nothing in your experience could possibly reveal that you were ; for your experience is ex hypothesi identical with that of something which is not a brain in a vat . |
| 13 | This historical aspect is something which is not common in most social psychological writing today . |
| 14 | the party that appointed the administrative receiver consents to the making of the administration order ( something which is not likely to happen ) ; or |
| 15 | A simple melodic theme is repeated over and over again , transmuting itself by a slow and subtle alchemy into something which is not quite as it was before . |
| 16 | These rules … impose fresh conditions upon the exercise of the objector 's right … as a necessary preliminary of the right to oppose : something which is not in the statute . " |
| 17 | In framing its policies for the future , we hope that the Council will fully acknowledge the importance of the land use planning system , something which is not clearly enough stated in Threshold 21 . |
| 18 | Although his character does incorporate these descriptions , he has many different sides to him , something which is not fully appreciated by those who try and oppose him . |
| 19 | The problem is that although the beliefs and feelings are " always concerned with matters at the heart and root of existence " — which does suggest or give opportunity for something which is not just subjective in interpretation — it tends to subsume the religious view of life under what we might call a humanist umbrella . |
| 20 | It is jealousy that pushes people into being black sheep , into er doing something which is not acceptable . |
| 21 | Pollution , the environment , again that is something which is not just for concern , we know it 's of global concern as well . |