Example sentences of "[adj] does [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Films that have departed widely from ‘ realistic ’ expectations , for example the Astaire/Rogers musicals of the 1930s and the great MGM musicals of the '50s in which people start singing and dancing in the street to the accompaniment of an invisible orchestra , have followed an alternative set of rules , drawn originally from the theatre , theatre proper does n't need realism , since it has reality . |
| 2 | Different does not mean worse or better , it means different . |
| 3 | Of course , just because a rule could have been different does n't mean that you should ignore it . |
| 4 | For example , the view that taking extra vitamins may be harmful does not ring true ; the possibility of harm is acknowledged but it is one that is regarded as remote and pedantic . |
| 5 | ‘ Just because they 're charming does n't mean you can trust them . ’ |
| 6 | In these regions the present depth of the top surface Carboniferous does not control the rank of coal : in the Bevergern 1 borehole , where it drops to 2550 m , the vitrinite reflectance is about the same ( 1.15% Rm ) as in the boreholes Münsterland 1 and Südkirchen 1 where the top Carboniferous lies at much shallower depths ( Südkirchen 1 at 806 m with Westphalian A ) . |
| 7 | well this case I 'm afraid does n't lend itself to short entirely impossible , er Mr maybe have to say erm will lead to the questions and then for example spent er a long time on questions this afternoon that I 've had for you Mr |
| 8 | Yes , er , I thought the council afraid does n't understand |
| 9 | Emphasising the responsive does not mean neglecting the resistant . |
| 10 | Being assertive does not mean that we will never get angry . |
| 11 | As time passed he compared notes , revised his dosages and kept an eye on the testing programme , but the thought that it was wrong does not appear to have troubled him for long . |
| 12 | Establishing that something is clearly wrong does not require going through the underlying reasoning . |
| 13 | In men undergoing elective inguinal hernia repair a very detailed account of what might go wrong does not increase patient anxiety significantly and has the advantage of allowing patients a fully informed choice before they consent to surgery , thus reducing the potential for subsequent litigation . |
| 14 | I think it was a pathetic spectacle and what the papers we have in front of us that the Labour party have prepared does n't say are their achievements , I am not surprised they have tried to hide . |
| 15 | I find myself in some difficulty in that the statement I have prepared does not debate the merits of the inner and outer routes , but merely the question of is there a need for a relief road er and what are the benefits that the particular relief road er that we are currently promoting which is the outer northern , whether that is is sufficient to demonstrate that it is meeting a need . |
| 16 | He insists ageing does not worry him : ‘ I have no real strict rules . |
| 17 | A positive attitude towards ageing does n't happen overnight , it comes with age . |
| 18 | ( The order of arguments in linear does n't matter . ) |
| 19 | Although the fiscal does not collect information or investigate the crime he is entitled to intervene and direct himself police investigations . |
| 20 | My mother said brown does n't show the dirt but she never saw this house . |
| 21 | The fact that the youth had attacked two boys before in a bizarre experiment to find out whether he was homosexual does not excuse that comment or the judge 's equally inane remark that he was ‘ a normal young man . ’ |
| 22 | A nineteen year old does n't get lonely . |
| 23 | The fact that it is over a hundred years old does not detract from its impact . |
| 24 | That so much is dull , bad or unexplained does not make the show uninteresting . |
| 25 | Alternatively , it may be a C k ( or C k- ) scalar curvature singularity or a scalar polynomial curvature singularity if some scalar does not tend to a C ( or C - ) function . |
| 26 | If I might repeat again what I suggested in the debate on the White Paper er there is a comparison perhaps pushed a little far w which what the national socialist did in Germany by saying a locally elected major-like does not represent the wishes er an er interests of the people of Cologne , as well as perhaps an appointed business man with the name of Krupp . |
| 27 | In ordinary language the accused does not intend to deprive the victim permanently of his umbrella , but s.6 deems there to be an intention permanently to deprive . |
| 28 | This type occurs where the accused represents the truth to another but afterwards the facts change and the accused does not inform the victim that the facts have changed . |
| 29 | Even if the accused does not fall within s.2(1) , he may still be not dishonest for the purposes of the Act . |
| 30 | However , the court held that the accused does not have this exception when he knows that what he proposes to do is a crime . |