Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] does not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem , for instance , of Pound 's admiration for Brancusi , and of how that fits or does not fit with his other proclivities and principles , can not for much longer be left where Alexander leaves it . |
| 2 | A great storm that suddenly appears and is soon over ; if the condition lingers or does not have much intensity , it is not Aconite . |
| 3 | When I first became a Member of the House , I learned that one should never speak about things that one does not know or does not understand . |
| 4 | This pattern of results was not expected and does not seem to be an obvious prediction to make from any of the theories about arousal and memory which were considered in Chapter 2 . |
| 5 | And of course if an individual is fined and does not pay the fine then it is to prison he will go . |
| 6 | The Seller shall be under no liability , whether at contract or in tort or otherwise , in respect of the quality of the goods or their fitness for any purpose , save that , if the Buyer is a natural person , in accordance with the provisions of s 2(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , the Seller accepts and does not seek to limit or exclude liability for any death or personal injury caused to the Buyer by reason of the Seller 's negligence . |
| 7 | The unit will not corrode and does not have the sharp beam pattern cut off of modern halogen lights . |
| 8 | On the other hand , we can choose to use our free will for inner and outer growth , to bring about change that does not impinge upon another 's space . |
| 9 | Not involving yourself at all in anything whatever to do with " how or when or how much the primary sufferer eats or does not eat . |
| 10 | ‘ For the purposes of this section , no consent is obtained where the complainant submits or does not resist by reason of ( a ) the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( b ) threats or fear of the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( c ) fraud ; ( d ) the exercise of authority . ’ |
| 11 | Frequently this improvement is missed or does not occur because of some form of interference . |
| 12 | The Regional Council has never accepted and does not accept the view that land built prior to 1991 can not contribute towards the HP4 supply . |
| 13 | Clearly , in comparison with the British system , much greater energy and frustration will be expended by the President , for there is no guarantee that any proposal he makes will pass at all , let alone free of amendments that he does not want and does not like . |
| 14 | By arrangement with the Soviet authorities the aid would be routed in such a way as to ensure that it " actually reaches those for whom it is intended and does not jeopardize the gradual advance towards normality of supplies in accordance with market rules " . |
| 15 | Pascal captures the negative side when he writes , ‘ Doubt then is an unhappy state , but there is an indispensable duty to seek in doubt , and thus anyone who doubts and does not seek is at once unhappy and in the wrong . ’ |
| 16 | All this is not to suggest that political advantage has not had and does not have any effect on the conduct of macro policy , but rather that the evidence and theory presented is consistent with its having a small rather than dominating impact . |
| 17 | With these factors in mind , it can be seen that , if drafting for the supplier , the drafter 's objectives are : 1 To ensure that the buyer accepts the goods/services supplied and does not reject goods or terminate the contract . |
| 18 | The Torridon jacket is rugged , totally windproof and features the famous Gore-Tex fabric which allows body moisture to escape but does not allow water in , keeping you dry in all conditions . |
| 19 | The remaining five pages of the manuscript give a dispiriting account of the office life he leads , the sonnets he writes , the girls and prostitutes he sees but does not meet . |
| 20 | Nevertheless the degree to which custom , as directly observed , conforms or does not conform to a predetermined stereotype needs to be looked at very carefully . |
| 21 | Other mops in use are the domestic type sponge or squeegee mop which is useful for immediate floor spill control because it is easy to use and does not require a special mop bucket . |
| 22 | The discharged sheet is much easier to manage and does not attract dust and lint . |
| 23 | But besides this more obvious point , there are subtler connections between voice and body : Cicely Berry observes that ‘ an introverted and thoughtful person often finds more difficulty in speaking and does not carry the thought through into the physical process of making speech ’ . |
| 24 | Or if someone says What are you doing ? we can just answer Eating a mango instead of I am eating a mango because we know that I am is understood and does not have to be said . |
| 25 | For Jesus is God 's final word to men ; and the Spirit illuminates and interprets but does not add to that word . |
| 26 | If the government borrows but does not spend the proceeds , what effect will this have on the money supply if it borrows from ( a ) the banking sector ; ( b ) the non-bank private sector ? |
| 27 | The approach of this book , with its emphasis on the study of specific crimes , reduces but does not eliminate the problem . |
| 28 | Further , the Vienna Convention does not specify how long the obligations under Article 18 continue , although at some point a signatory State that does not ratify a treaty must surely be in the same position as non-signatories . |
| 29 | ‘ But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet to warn the people … |
| 30 | The palace has almost disappeared and the church has been poorly restored and does not give a good impression of the original . |