Example sentences of "[coord] this [vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Now presumably somebody in government or Whitehall has just taken a decision to , to go for it all in one year , I do n't know why , I , I do n't suppose we 're told why , but the , the consequence of the decision is actually going to be that people in Shropshire , our clients and social services are going to pay for that decision , either through paying charges for services that they now get for nothing , or by getting less services , er , and this does n't seem to be in line with the government 's stated aim of , of targeting money where it 's most needed . |
2 | The churches have incredible wealth and this does n't belong to the Synod or the Parochial Church Councils ; it belongs to the kid of 17 who is homeless and frightened . |
3 | And this does n't look like the inside of a covered wagon : this looks like the inside of a metal box . |
4 | The freedom that a private property system brings is not the freedom to do things with property , but freedom from coercion , and this does not depend on property being owned by all . |
5 | On the other hand , the proportions of vegetation destroyed in temperate habitats are much less , and this does not seem to be a limiting factor in these areas . |
6 | Note that a Mage may ride a horse wearing barding , and this does not interfere with his ability to cast spells . |
7 | The public perception of Amnesty has also changed and this has not happened by accident . |
8 | ‘ Japanese companies have amazing efficiency in manufacturing but this does n't apply to offices , ’ he said . |
9 | But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient . |
10 | But this does not diminish with distance and can be optically disconcerting if long lines are involved . |
11 | But this does not hold for national debt which is owed by the nation to citizens of the same nation … . |
12 | But this does not extend to cases where the loan may be replaced by another . |
13 | Furth 's ( 1966 ) view is that there is an experiential deficit which appears repeatedly in test situations , but this does not coincide with a cognitive deficit . |
14 | She can not do this , pleading that surely loving him now is enough , but this does not fit into Gatsby 's dream and he can not accept this , ‘ his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it ’ , but it was he , himself , who finally stood in the way of fulfilment . |
15 | If he had friends or relatives who were hiding or supporting him it would be a different matter , but this does not appear to be the case . |
16 | But this does not apply to the " second " report — the one that is not published but kept in your files . |
17 | Under the liability section of all policies , liability arising from the ownership , possession or use of firearms is excluded but this does not apply to shotguns or airguns which may be legally owned without possession of a firearms certificate . |
18 | If one is entertaining friends or business colleagues , it is nice to offer three courses , but this does not have to be the case every day . |
19 | But this does not happen in practice . |
20 | Long term insect action may produce modifications similar to that produced by wood-boring insects on dead wood ( Behrensmeyer , 1978 ; Thorne & Kimsey , 1983 ) , but this does not seem to be common . |
21 | We found no change of practice in our study , but this does not seem to be due to a lack of use of management awareness profiles by the maternity units . |
22 | Crystal ( 1969 ) defines paralinguistic features as : ‘ … vocal effects which are primarily the result of physiological mechanisms other than the vocal cords , such as the direct results of the workings of the pharyngeal , oral or nasal cavities ’ but this does not seem to me to fit the facts . |
23 | Our representation of them as groups is an intellectual device for handling them , just as the people themselves use names and labels , but this does not correspond to the empirical reality which is of constant contact and flow between ‘ peoples ’ : a continuum rather than a series of separate but interlocking units . |
24 | There are plenty of occasions when the High Court exercises a supervisory jurisdiction over tribunals or bodies whose procedures allow for a more relaxed approach to the rules of evidence , but this does not detract from the fact that the High Court is performing the functions of the High Court when it exercises this jurisdiction . |
25 | A third of all structured diabetes reviews in the prompted group occurred in hospital outpatients but this does not detract from the effectiveness of the prompted care package as a whole . |
26 | But this does not get in the way of the conclusion that |
27 | Hepworth Feast in south-west Yorkshire is held on the last Monday in June , but this does not comply with the general rule that the date of the village feast is dependent upon the date of its church 's dedication . |
28 | But this does not amount to dependence on the political wishes of governments or ministers as such . |
29 | It has been estimated that the capital cost of a 1,000 MW installation on the UK coast could be comparable with the cost of a conventional power station of the same capacity but this does not take into account the amount of R & D necessary both to develop a 2MW , 100-metre diameter aerogenerator and to design the kind of structures and transmission systems to withstand the rigours of the ocean . |
30 | At one time it was thought that high-fibre diets containing bran would be successful , but this has not proved to be the case . |