Example sentences of "[prep] [num] does [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Half past eight does n't start till half past nine , blast I think I 'll watch the telly at Moira 's .
2 The Act of 1976 does not apply in the present case as Tina Burton was born disabled on 26 April 1967 and Christopher De Martell was born disabled on 5 February 1967 .
3 There are , in my opinion , two reasons why a proceeding under section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 does not require a court of two justices .
4 Even though a plaintiff can not prove negligence , if the fire originated from a non-natural user of the defendant 's land , the Act of 1774 does not provide a defence and the defendant will be liable .
5 However , the Act of 1988 does not govern access to quotas but the registration of fishing vessels and therefore affects access to all sea-fishing activities , including fishing for species not subject to quotas .
6 Mr. Coghlan accepted that a verdict of death by natural causes aggravated by lack of care can be returned in accordance with Reg. v. Southwark Coroner , Ex parte Hicks [ 1987 ] 1 W.L.R. 1624 , but he submitted that section 19 of the Act of 1988 does not require a coroner to hold an inquest where he foresees that such a verdict is possible .
7 Tolstoy went so far as to say that " He who was not alive in the Russia of 1856 does not know what life is " .
8 Is the Minister satisfied that not a single case was substantiated by the independent Police Complaints Commission , or does he share the scepticism of Lord Colville and others , who feel that nought out of 726 does not reflect the world that we in Northern Ireland inhabit ?
9 The Act of 1967 does not specify at what stage , or how often or in what form the consultation is to take place , but the subsection implies that it should be after the Secretary of State has received the recommendation of the Parole Board .
10 The fact that this idiom , which was never spoken on sea or land , is NOT fit for use in the new poetry of 1933–4 does not mean that it is unfit for use in a translation of a poem finished in 1321 .
11 For these reasons we are satisfied that the Act of 1990 does not affect the situation in any way .
12 ONE in three does not think the market-style NHS is necessary .
13 The other discovery we are making is of that world cut off from us for fifty years by the Iron Curtain ; Simon Jervis 's otherwise excellent Penguin Dictionary of Design and Designers published in 1984 does not include a single one of the leading names in Czech Cubist design : Josef Gocar , Pavel Janak , Vlastislav Hofman , Josef Chochol and Otakar Novotny .
14 ‘ JUST because I was n't interned in 1981 does n't mean I 'm not a Polish patriot too , ’ fumed a member of the Karczmiska Communist party committee .
15 His survival over the years since independence in 1961 does not alter the fact that the discussion of real policy choices in a public manner has hardly ever occurred .
16 The deaths of only eighty-one men of Hampshire at the battle of Æthelingadene in 1001 does not suggest fighting on a large scale , and it is noticeable that the same raiders shortly afterwards attacked Exeter and were repulsed .
17 This success before 1841 does not compare with the periods following 1846 and 1855 , mainly because of the differences in the international scene after that time . "
18 The UK experience since 1979 does not provide convincing evidence in support of the thesis that monetary policies determined at the national level and with disregard for policies in the country 's main economic partners can yield significant benefits .
19 Furthermore , it is possible that the Chronicle entry for 1022 does not refer to the Isle of Wight at all .
20 Finally , it is worth pointing out that the voltage at pin-14 does not behave in quite the way in which you suggest .
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