Example sentences of "he [vb -s] not [vb infin] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In doing so I am rather like the doctor by the patient 's bedside , who knows ; although of course he does not tell the patient — that the outcome of the disease will depend upon something in the constitution of that patient which he can not control nor further influence and which he can not even ascertain , except by the event .
2 If he does not arrive the action can not proceed .
3 But he does not shirk the reality that the exercise is often accompanied by distracting temptation arising out of a sense of futility , doubt and weakness .
4 He does not cite the existence of a group of cells in the brain stem that express learning 12 ms after the onset of head motion , before most Purkinje cells in the cerebellum show any response .
5 … faced with this world of faithful and complicated objects , the child can only identify himself as owner , as user , never as creator ; he does not invent the world , he uses it : there are , prepared for him , actions without adventures , without wonder , without joy ( Barthes , 1973 , p. 54 ) .
6 He does not want the army to feel that it is the subject of a witch-hunt .
7 But he does not regard the charge as a serious objection to his theory .
8 But he does not engage the interest of English people indifferent to Scotland and Wales .
9 He does not underestimate the task , and is aware of the dangers of developing a dependancy culture through massive overseas aid .
10 Indeed he does not expect the firm to derive any long-term revenues from object services , common management services or common interface layers .
11 Indeed he does not expect the firm to derive any long-term revenues from object services , common management services or common interface layers .
12 If that is the rule , then there will be a good contract if the lapse of a week before acceptance is not thought to be an unreasonable time ; and , on these assumptions , A not having revoked his offer before acceptance is liable to B for breach of contract if he does not deliver the horse .
13 But Mr Hughes is a keen pupil ; he has discovered Doctor Dee and Hermes Trismegistes from Frances Yates , and while he follows her he treads at least a wavy line , he does not loop the loop .
14 The new man will face scorching criticism as an ‘ appeaser ’ if he does not accelerate the introduction of democracy .
15 ‘ And yet , he does not experience the situation full-time , he has only one view of it .
16 If that is what the hon. Gentleman describes as an increasing rate of passenger train collisions , it shows that he does not deserve the attention or respect of the House .
17 The mercantile agent then will not confer good title on X under section 2 of the Factors Act if he does not make the contract of sale with X until after he has returned the goods to their true owner , Beverley Acceptances v. Oakley .
18 He may be taught to hold it with the crook of the handle turned away from him , and his thumb over the top of the handle , so that he does not grip the stick too hard .
19 He does not mention the fact that the police banned the parade from the city centre , thus testing to destruction the resolve of the radicals to confront them .
20 Okoye also tends to fumble , because he does not protect the ball enough .
21 In either case he does not run the risk of being left with the goods ; if he can not find a purchaser he can return them to X. The answer is that he is X 's agent if under the terms of his contract with X he has no right himself to buy the goods but can only sell to a third party , Weiner v. Harris ( 1910 C.A. ) .
22 He substitutes an alternative , indeed a radical alternative , but he does not transcend the debate .
23 Calls , whether in respect of futures and options funds or any other product , must be terminated immediately if the investor makes it clear that he does not wish the call to continue .
24 The prince is given the freedom of the garden if only he does not kiss the fairy .
25 And he does not believe the Government 's proposals to make gipsies responsible for finding their own sites will work either .
26 Faris is sure that it is lower than 300 picoseconds , although he does not have the equipment to prove his prediction that it is less than 50 picoseconds ( 10 -12 seconds ) .
27 Kingsley does not tell his readers what will be , but it is evident that he does not have the welfare state in mind .
28 Mostly , he does not have the skill and , there is no use in a specification that current technology can not meet .
29 Unlike some of his colleagues , he does not have the build or the strength of an American footballer , being under six feet ( 1.8 metres ) tall and weighing twelve stones ( 76 kilograms ) .
30 ‘ It shows that he does not have the support of the people . ’
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