Example sentences of "and does not [vb infin] a " in BNC.

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1 Please be sure , therefore , that the Association 's heart still has something to pump and does n't miss a beat every January .
2 Because a horse has got plenty of blood and does n't miss a bit of blood drained off and then returned .
3 The seating plan had given me no view at all of my now-giggling pals , but the great bonus of being next to Patricia Hutchinson , and opposite the Principal , who is most gracious , and does n't miss a trick .
4 The wax penetrates the leather and does n't leave a film .
5 Or else she is so indifferent to the feelings of other people that she simply shrugs her well-fleshed shoulders and does n't give a damn who she hurts in her pursuit of thrills .
6 Gossamer , slinky , focused , unfussed — what a treat to hear a song that takes its time and does n't give a toss for the bpms and the clubs .
7 No father to speak of-he 's got a new family , lives in Germany , and does n't give a damn about Malcolm .
8 First , they enable you to ‘ gather ’ the knitting in , second , the ribber comb is held by the gathered thread row — this row is eventually pulled through and does n't form a permanent part of the welt. the second row to be knitting is , when the hem is finished , the first row of the welt .
9 ‘ John goes for the foliage and I buy flowers ’ said Claudia , who likes bargains and does n't mind a few surprises .
10 But make sure your presence remains a comfort to her and does n't become a complication . ’
11 ( Though sources say it wo n't be able to run SCO Xenix binaries and does n't include a C compiler . )
12 As far as he 's aware , Freddie is quite harmless and does n't constitute a health hazard .
13 The Scot has a briskish pace and does n't need a particularly long run , as he proved the other week against Hampshire .
14 Now what saying with that , that 'll be used again when he is actually walking and does n't need a pram and the other one 's still toddelling
15 You know , the one who feeds to routine , sleeps through the night at a fortnight old , gains weight at the average rate and does n't get a spotty face the day before he 's due to have his photo taken .
16 The tombstone mentions her father 's profession , and does n't say a word about her own . ’
17 The data dictionary — being developed using SNI 's Entity Relationship Model ( UX No 409 ) — will form the basis of a planned Informix repository which is at least a year out and does n't have a target interface environment yet .
18 ‘ It 's partly the fact that she is young and does n't have a completely formed personality that makes her interesting .
19 March has been in financial difficulties for some time and does n't have a sponsor for this season .
20 I have an ideal picture of a Chairman of a Select Committee who is knowledgeable , takes an overview of the subject and does not hold a strongly party political view , but weighs the evidence in a dispassionate way .
21 The palace has almost disappeared and the church has been poorly restored and does not give a good impression of the original .
22 Although lengthy domestic and care routines are to some extent a reality of disability , it is necessary to work out a level of sharing between the women and their staff which allows a varied day and does not make a drudge out of anybody .
23 Manager McGrath has watched as both Cavan and Fermanagh have been caught napping in the championship so far and does not want a similar fate to befall his side .
24 The new practice will apply to gains arising from an accident insurance policy that affords protection against the risk of dying only if death is as a result of an accident , has no investment content , and does not acquire a surrender value ( other than one equal to the proportion of the premium paid which is refundable if the policy is terminated early or in other circumstances ) .
25 The high society platinum beauty brought up in a secluded hot-house may look a million dollars on the show stand , but is all too liable to fall flat on her face at the first pinprick of adversity and does not stand a chance unless she is cocooned in protective sprays .
26 Spike is an amateur gynaecologist who has broken the code and does not deserve a delicacy like Little Liz , a Soho Bunny if ever there was one , all ankle-boots and skin-tight black ; it 's enough to make a judge take a dim view of things .
27 He has no intellect and does not improve a bit : I wish he was in the army ’ .
28 This can arise in dogs which are house-trained , and does not reflect a breakdown in the training process because it is an involuntary action on the dog 's part .
29 Thus the question of whether a legal duty exists is for a positivist a relatively simple matter of examining the relevant commands , norms or rules of a legal system and does not involve a consideration of , for example , what this duty really means in political , economic or social terms .
30 In binocular right-eye and left-eye viewing conditions , brisk OKN is elicited by right-to-left motion ; for left-to-right motion the number of beats is very small and does not represent a normal OKN response ( the traces at bottom illustrate the observer 's description of the pattern of eye movements in the two directions ) .
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