Example sentences of "does [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 31 | That Bellow , this participant in Roth 's inner life , can also be said to be out there in the world as his friend , and perhaps his rival , is a fact which does not help one to decide whether or not to trust the reports of literary duality — what comes in has to have been out — but it is very much in the tradition . |
| 32 | When he does not accept the religion revealed in the Old Testament . |
| 33 | In The Periodic Table he mentions a woman ‘ dear to my heart ’ who was murdered at Auschwitz : but the book on Auschwitz does not discuss his relationship with her . |
| 34 | Levi 's explained intention does not mean that there is no autobiography in the book . |
| 35 | ‘ We can and must fight to see that the fruit of labour remains in the hands of those who work , and that work does not turn into punishment . ’ |
| 36 | The categorical difference of the modern world , between artists and others , does not come well out of his reports . |
| 37 | This is a straight comedy speech ( though the character does not find herself funny ) . |
| 38 | But besides this more obvious point , there are subtler connections between voice and body : Cicely Berry observes that ‘ an introverted and thoughtful person often finds more difficulty in speaking and does not carry the thought through into the physical process of making speech ’ . |
| 39 | The new student does not perform to audiences immediately , and the first term 's production project will probably only be attended by staff teaching voice , movement and acting to enable individual assessments to be made on training . |
| 40 | A ballet dancer who does not practise every day loses a lot of skill , as does a musician . |
| 41 | They demonstrate this partially by their support for the two nationalist parties , Sinn Fein and the Social Democratic and Labour Party , though support for the latter does not necessarily imply nationalism . |
| 42 | This does not mean that there is no cultural convergence at all between the two alliances in Ireland . |
| 43 | The other alliance in Ireland , the protestant — loyalist , does not thus far perceive itself as a nation . |
| 44 | One of these beliefs may be racial superiority , but does not have to be . |
| 45 | If the tradition still exists today — and it appears that it very much does so — it implies that the United Kingdom does not have for many loyalists a natural character of statehood in the way the Southern state has for catholic nationalists . |
| 46 | He took the unprecedented step of going public on the issue , an action of which Whyte does not sufficiently stress the importance . |
| 47 | In consequence , it was resolved ‘ That the General Assembly is firmly opposed to indiscriminate abortion , but does not believe it is wise to insert a clause banning abortion into the Constitution of the Republic … ’ |
| 48 | They also expressed reservations over the concept of minority rights : ‘ Britain , for example , does not allow polygamy even though certain of its citizens accept it from their religious convictions ’ ( Irish Episcopal Conference 1984 : 18 ) . |
| 49 | But the bishops ' statement does not say so . |
| 50 | there must be , there has to be a separation between Church and State and we totally endorse and emphatically reiterate that , but the separation between Church and State does not mean a separation between conscience and the electorate 's responsibility in voting . |
| 51 | Further , ‘ the Catholic Church does not ask that the law should enshrine any particular provision because it accords with Church teaching ’ . |
| 52 | The Act is an enabling one and does not affect the existing system unless the leadership of the churches wish to co-operate in a reshaping of the system or of schools in any particular area . |
| 53 | That is why , wrote Harsnet , I have been preparing myself for that moment for a long time , that is why I have cleared the decks and prepared the ground , because unless the decks are cleared and the g round prepared there is little hope of succeeding in what one has planned to do , little hope of achieving anything of lasting value , though lasting is a relative term and so is value and whatever it is one has planned to do is certain to be altered in the process , which does not of course mean , he wrote , that one can start anywhere at any time . |
| 54 | So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg . |
| 55 | That does not mean , he wrote , that if the body does not protest the project necessarily has any value , though for reasons I have gone into already it is necessary to put such thoughts out of mind , they can not help , they can only hinder , they can not water , they can only blight . |
| 56 | That does not mean , he wrote , that if the body does not protest the project necessarily has any value , though for reasons I have gone into already it is necessary to put such thoughts out of mind , they can not help , they can only hinder , they can not water , they can only blight . |
| 57 | The machine does not function , he wrote . |
| 58 | The whole world changes but your mind does not , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg typed ) . |
| 59 | The difficulty is that it does not , one does not — not in one 's art , not in one 's life . |
| 60 | The difficulty is that it does not , one does not — not in one 's art , not in one 's life . |