Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] does not " in BNC.

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1 When we close the bedroom door behind us the noise level does not reduce .
2 It is the opinion of the Association of London Authorities that the level of revenue support grant does not reflect the wide divis .
3 The report is clear that there is substantial evidence from many organisations such as the citizen 's advice bureaux , the Association of Metropolitan Authorities , Mencap and MIND — the National Association for Mental Health — that the level of income support does not match the costs in private residential care and that there is a threat , although Conservative Members may doubt it .
4 Then allow the particles to move apart in such a way that the combined wave function does not change even though the distance between the particles may be so great that there is no longer any possibility of mutual interaction : in principle this could be many kilometres .
5 The panspermia hypothesis does not deny that life started in a ‘ primeval soup ’ , it merely shows that life can come together in a variety of different ways .
6 Conducted professionally , regression therapy does not involve subjects being taken back to childhood ‘ by being put in nappies , bottle-fed and alternately shouted at and hugged … ’
7 Regression therapy does not play a role in all hypnotic treatment : if the patient wishes to give up smoking or to pass his driving test , for instance , then regression does not come into it .
8 The hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) associated himself with the sentence : ’ I 'll be surprised if budget holding does not collapse in the first year . ’
9 In the social services field Labour does not argue with the principle of care in the community but believes the scheme is being deliberately underfunded by central Government .
10 Although mountaineers will not need reminded , the less experienced need to be constantly alerted to the fact that a hot , sunny car park does not necessarily mean a benign hill-walk .
11 The right of reply privilege does not merely protect responses to criticisms made in Parliament , of course : it is a privilege of general application , arising from the legitimate interest of individuals in protecting their reputations , and it is shared by the media when it facilitates that interest .
12 Any training should be user-friendly to a naïve user — a doctor or warehouse clerk does not want to be concerned with the segmentation required for handwriting recognition .
13 They also discovered that wind circulation does not , as once thought , protect Antarctica from airborne pollution .
14 Clearly some treatments can not be disguised ( e.g. surgical operations ) and we must also be sure that some side effect does not reveal the true drug to the doctor .
15 ‘ A football club does not close down at the end of a playing season .
16 In fact , the social action programme does not contain proposals related to low pay , as the hon. Lady suggested .
17 This decision on the FRED 1 proposal on revenue investment does not in any way affect the existing requirements of SSAP 13 , Accounting for Research and Development , and of the Companies Act regarding the disclosure of research and development activities .
18 All the evidence available suggests that the rate of fall of the glucose concentration does not affect the response to hypoglycaemia in a clamp .
19 As we said earlier , labour law does not , in general , give a lower degree of protection to temporary workers qua temporary workers .
20 But despite the undeniable tendency in financial markets towards a more laissez-faire environment , the term deregulation does not give us the full flavour of events .
21 But the balancing act does not have to be done in the United States with regard to AFDC ( and other programmes , such as Medicaid ) , because the government which distributes the benefits ( at the State level ) is not also responsible for raising most of the money to pay for them ( which comes from the Federal government ) .
22 Although the Stock Exchange does not specifically require notes to the interim financial information , it does require an explanatory statement that will enable investors to make an informed assessment of a company 's activities and profit and loss during the period .
23 The Stock Exchange does not provide a class distribution according to size of holdings , yet the 23 per cent of shareholders who own stock valued at less than £500 are unlikely to be found at the upper end of the income scale .
24 While invariably requiring listed companies to have freely transferable securities , the London Stock Exchange does not impose a condition that a controlling interest should be in public hands .
25 ( 10 ) The only permissible condition to the offer is that it will fail if tenders totalling less than 1 per cent of the voting rights are received ; a higher percentage may be stipulated by the tenderer but the London Stock Exchange does not normally permit a higher figure than 5 per cent for on-Exchange offers .
26 Under general principles if a bonus issue is made to shareholders who have no option to receive cash in lieu of the shares ( otherwise special rules may apply ) that bonus issue does not comprise the payment of a dividend ( IRC v Blott ( 1921 ) 8 TC 101 ) .
27 It may be , too , that a distinction needs to be drawn between groups which have a non-executive membership and groups which do not : the Child Poverty Action Group does not have non-executive members .
28 In the case of stepped interest bonds , the stated rate of interest for each accounting period does not reflect the true economic cost of borrowing in any period during the time the bond is outstanding , since low rates of interest in one period are compensated by higher rates in another .
29 In the same way , the significance of a particular sequence of impulses in a nerve fibre does not depend on the sequence itself : the meaning depends on where the nerve comes from ( for example , what part of what sense organ ) , and its interpretation depends on where it goes to ( that is , to what part of the brain ) .
30 The attached flowchart ( Appendix 3 ) shows three instances where an Information memorandum or investment overview does not need approval under the FSA as an investment advertisement .
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