Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It insults the great players he mentions from a by-gone age , and does n't do Vinny , his club or football in general any credit at all . |
| 2 | Tony Marlow says Britain has become too civilised and does n't punish offenders properly . |
| 3 | Also , it has no night-time curfew ( resulting in 24-hours ' daily operation ) or noise abatement procedures and does n't experience air traffic congestion problems common to some other airports . |
| 4 | He is deeply insecure and does n't expect love , never having received it before , yet he deals with Miranda 's death so matter-of-factly , hardly seeming upset at all , that he ca n't have cared for her very much as an individual , which is not surprising as he really does n't know her at all well . |
| 5 | But be warned — he 's an unashamed surrealist and does n't expect people to understand his paintings now any more than they did then . |
| 6 | He 's strong and does n't show pain and certainly does n't cry . |
| 7 | He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too . |
| 8 | Microsoft Corp 's MS-DOS 6 , which will be available on Wednesday , will be offered at $50 for the first 60 days , and $130 thereafter , the company said : the two most compelling new features , the company says , are data compression to double hard disk space , and improved memory management ; it also includes the capability to back up files , protect against viruses and reorganize files on the hard disk — the back-up technology was licensed from Symantec Corp 's Peter Norton group , and the anti-viral technology from Central Point Software Inc — but unlike Symantec 's Norton Back-Up , the back-up feature in MS-DOS 6 is n't automatic and does n't support tape drives , and is also slower — and about 300 new viruses have been discovered since Central Point 's virus detection technology was frozen in MS-DOS 6 code ; both companies hope to sell enhancements to the built-in products to users . |
| 9 | D&B says it evaluated a dozen query tools before deciding on Microsoft Access , which proved more user friendly than any of the others , and does n't require SQL programming skills . |
| 10 | Price is per person based on two people sharing a room on the December 7 1991 departure and does n't include meals other than breakfast , holiday insurance , passport costs , optional excursions and any personal expenditure . |
| 11 | Dun says it weighed a dozen query tools before deciding on Microsoft Access , which proved more user friendly than any of the others , and does n't need SQL programming skills . |
| 12 | ‘ Mr Angel Clare — he 's the one who 's learning milking — he 's a parson 's son and thinks a lot and does n't notice girls . |
| 13 | A band could sign a recording contract , or receive income from live performances or session fees ( the receipt of prize money from a talent contest is tax free and does not give rise to taxable income unless this occurs on a regular basis ) . |
| 14 | Most of this legislation is of a ‘ regulatory ’ nature and does not give rise to liability in damages . |
| 15 | The argument that the court should take account of the fact that the wearing of a seat belt would have caused other injuries of a different nature was rejected as a matter of principle in Patience v Andrews [ 1983 ] RTR 447 : it is respectfully submitted that this decision is wrong and does not give effect to the provision in s1 of the Law Reform ( Contributory Negligence ) Act 1945 , that damages should be reduced to such extent as the court thinks just and equitable . |
| 16 | Their hearers completely fail to comprehend because the message is couched in unfamiliar vocabulary and does not make contact with any of their felt needs . |
| 17 | However , many firms take a fairly robust approach to allocation , using one overall basis ( such as space times fee income ) and as long as it is a fair allocation and does not distort fee rates , it provides a perfectly acceptable alternative to the more detailed method . |
| 18 | Will he please come to the rescue of Wolverhampton parents and , if need be , intervene to ensure that Wolverhampton council manages education and does not waste money ? |
| 19 | The modular system is less likely to encourage the development of cumulative subject knowledge and does not involve assessment through summatative exams . |
| 20 | For example , although France objects to the use of the postal channel , an exception exists in favour of documents emanating from Luxembourg but it has to be admitted that as this arrangement is the subject of a bilateral convention it is actually saved by provisions in the General Clauses of the 1965 Convention , and does not attract Article 11 . |
| 21 | The discharged sheet is much easier to manage and does not attract dust and lint . |
| 22 | It interrupts limitation only temporarily and does not start interest running . |
| 23 | Their new , smaller form factor eliminates bulky drop cables and does not block I/O ports . |
| 24 | At the same time everyone can tuck into dried fruit and nuts , torrone [ a type of chocolate or vanilla sweet with nuts ] , panettone [ a type of cake with raisins ] , or pandoro , which is softer than panettone and does not contain raisins . |
| 25 | The formula rewards authorities with large numbers of local independent providers and does not allocate resources to the authorities from which residents using that independently run care originated . |
| 26 | Accordingly , please confirm as a matter of urgency that the Phase 2 development annotated on drawing no. 576/SKO2 is shown for illustrative purposes only and does not comprise part of the planning permission being sought under application no. 111/92 . |
| 27 | Instead they may have formed in a manner similar to many Cordilleran batholiths , from crust that is basaltic ( density 3.0Mgm -3 ) and does not include Precambrian basement-type material . |
| 28 | The £527.22 average council tax figure is based on a band D property and does not include parish council bills ( an average of £11 ) . |
| 29 | As the philosopher Gillian Rose has pointed out , " recognising our transformative or productive activity has a special claim as a mode of acknowledging actuality which transcends the dichotomies between theoretical and practical reason … transformative activity acknowledges actuality in the act and does not oppose act to non-act " . |
| 30 | Payment on this basis is related to hours of attendance and does not encourage operatives to increase their productivity . |