Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 A Fokker or an Albatros or a Pfalz does not bleed .
32 Make a more assured and selective use of a wider range of grammatical and lexical features , characteristic of different styles , that are appropriate for topic , purpose and audience , eg in impersonal writing choosing vocabulary that does not betray attitudes or feelings ; in poetic writing choosing vocabulary that conveys attitudes , responses or emotions .
33 It may therefore be wondered if the drafting of Article 100A(4) does not betray some confusion between that concept and Article 36 .
34 Product stability is the stability of the product stored in an inert , impermeable container with which it does not interact and which fully protects it from the ambient atmosphere .
35 Wild-type Myc does not interact with SRF alone ( not shown ) .
36 This difference does not interact with junction , F(9,50)=1.01 , suggesting that it is largely a general improvement rather than one related to aspects of individual junctions .
37 Considering that Oct-2 does not interact with VP-16 efficiently ( 8 , 59 ) it will be of great interest to establish whether the murine Oct-1 and Oct-11 proteins are capable of complexing with VP16 .
38 Right , now if you do n't interact right you 're not gon na get a result and if the customer does not interact with you , then you 're not gon na get a result , right , now if you assume that as you 're working your way through that appointment that your enthusiasm is passing across to the customer or anybody else who is in the room , right , right , but through that interaction right you 're working towards a result , now if you go and come out of that office , about his , with a result , you 'll know you 'll know what you 're getting next week or next month you got ta I mean the customer 's got ta be at the
39 Ensuring the back does not twist .
40 To this end , the analytical department is designing on-line analysers , eg on-line gas chromatography , which can analyse products and intermediates in ‘ real time ’ , and if part of the process does not attain the quality required the computer will work out the modifications needed before the process can continue .
41 The device with the suffix ‘ B ’ only quotes 180 to 480 and does not attain the level we want .
42 As the Cloud-author might say , contemplative understanding comes from nowhere and is experienced as a gift : We must not be surprised if a man does not attain the heights of contemplation or experience its sweetness at the beginning of his Christian life .
43 So that even if a proprietor or advertiser does not exert undue pressure , there are other forces that impinge on the ‘ freedom ’ of an editor and a newspaper .
44 Elemental diet does not exert its beneficial affect by improving nutrition alone , and in this study remission with an elemental diet was achieved as readily in nourished as in malnourished patients .
45 Keith will play with Amy but woe betide her if she does not hand him toys , her food etc .
46 Keith will play with Amy but woe betide her if she does not hand him toys , her food etc .
47 This does not gainsay the fundamental proposition that it is every citizen 's duty to retain self-control — at least to the extent of not violating other people 's interests — but it does open the way to a manslaughter verdict and to sentences which are rarely longer than eight years ' imprisonment ( less than half as long as the time served by many convicted of murder ) and may be considerably shorter .
48 Despite the charges against him , he does not anticipate many defections .
49 The figure was worse than expected and the company does not anticipate any improvement in the overall year results .
50 This form of markup provides the flexibility to select different display styles for the text because it does not anticipate the typography of the New OED .
51 What this argument suggests in Gandhi 's case is that he does not abandon his commitment to the principle of non-violence or qualify it in any way when he approves the destruction of life .
52 That is , one does not abandon one 's ideals or principles when in certain situations one has to act contrary to them .
53 The Pump Wagon does not abandon the fight until the combat is complete and one side broken or destroyed .
54 The programme attracts viewers , admits a Channel Four spokesman , but does not attract ‘ any kind of interest whatsoever ’ from advertisers .
55 Therefore in a positive sense , conservation does not attract bureaucrats or quasi-official middlemen .
56 However , the freedom to provide or not to provide is regarded as an essential element in that sector , and therefore does not attract the same critical comment .
57 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 .
58 The student grant , equivalent only to low-income-level subsistence ( even if the parent or spouse pays their full calculated contribution ) , does not attract the same right to Housing Benefit .
59 Male behaviour which does not attract females to mate is eliminated by natural selection .
60 The discharged sheet is much easier to manage and does not attract dust and lint .
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