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

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1 We agree that the specific algorithm we used wold have been inappropriate if we were interested in examining seasonal or short-term changes in primary production , not because the algorithm does not include a grazing term but because it does not include terms for irradiance and quantum efficiency .
2 The defence does not arise on a plea of autrefois convict , but on the well-established rule at common law , that where a person has been convicted and punished for an offence by a court of competent jurisdiction , transit in rem judicatam , that is , the conviction shall be a bar to all further proceedings for the same offence , and he shall not be punished again for the same matter ; otherwise there might be two different punishments for the same offence .
3 If it appears that the prosecution has failed to prove an essential element of the offence , or if its evidence has been discredited in cross-examination , there is no case to answer and the defence does not respond .
4 There was no significant interaction effect showing the nature of the response does not effect reaction time .
5 Think about it : if marriage is a partnership , the fact that one may be functioning in a responsibility that provides the income does not entitle that partner to sole ownership .
6 ‘ But for clubs going from the fourth to the third sums between £50,000 and £100,000 are about the going rate so £200,000 from the second to the Premier does n't seem unlikely , ’ he said .
7 The fact that we are situated right next to the park does not escape our notice and we have in fact had people in from the park who sleep rough there .
8 But look , the park does n't close until six .
9 If the opportunity does n't present itself naturally you have to engineer the situation so you can explain an important or emotional message .
10 Yet sexual intercourse without the woman 's consent is rape in these circumstances and the majority does not propose that the law should be otherwise .
11 The remainder does n't matter .
12 If the guitar does not play , or buzzes severely along the first few frets from the nut , slacken the rod slightly to remove the crown .
13 Taking the EG-1 first , the HFS bridge humbucker delivers a warm , fat sound reminiscent of a vintage PAF , and while the guitar does n't have the image of a rocker the bridge pickup is almost arrogant in the way it handles an amp at full tilt .
14 The reduction does not take account of further savings of £19.6 million which the council requires to make if it is to avoid having its expenditure capped by the Scottish Secretary .
15 This is to ensure that the gully does not get blocked by leaves and other debris and also so that the action of the water gushing into the gully is to clean it .
16 The caveman does not need to think or use blood in digestive processes , but instead needs it in the arms and legs for running and fighting .
17 This bodily preparation needs to occur so quickly that there is no time for conscious thought , the caveman does not have time to talk himself into this state of readiness .
18 The appendix does not have any function in man ( i.e. it is a vestigial organ ) and therefore its removal would make no difference to Julie 's normal activities once she had recovered from the operation itself .
19 ‘ I 'm told the Peer does n't expect the French to move till July . ’
20 The Prince does not like Canary Wharf .
21 The Prince does not like mutton broth .
22 The Prince does not like his estate . ’
23 The Prince does not like Luxor , either . ’
24 The the variety does n't make the point , that it is the Chancellor er , who er , the Lord Chancellor , I should say , who who appoints magistrates , but it is n't , that make the point , which I think , is very important , is how do the names get to the Lord Chancellor 's office .
25 It is arguable that the provision does not apply to the transferor .
26 The sensor does n't set the alarm off ; the system is n't armed .
27 The Pentagon does not care to be investigated by the FBI .
28 The Pentagon does n't expedite — they demand immediate compliance .
29 FETAL DEATH is death prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception , irrespective the duration of pregnancy ; the death is indicated by the fact that after separation the fetus does not breathe or show any other evidence of life , such as beating of the heart , pulsation of the umbilical cord , or definite movement of voluntary muscles .
30 The coverage does not claim to be exhaustive and , indeed , entire texts have been written upon the economics of international trade .
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