Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] does " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where , by contrast , the relationship between subject and type of work is more pluralistic , that possibility does not exist ; or rather does not exist in theory . |
| 2 | … let us see what the statement of claim alleges , or rather does not allege . |
| 3 | That point was elaborated upon by the then Secretary of State for Scotland , the right hon. and learned Member for Edinburgh , Pentlands ( Mr. Rifkind ) who now runs — or rather does not run — our railway system . |
| 4 | It might be that the individual does not see the value of climbing a mountain ; or perhaps does not have the confidence to set about the task . |
| 5 | And it more or less does itself . |
| 6 | Can you tell me how much I should put aside for the church 's legal fees and , out of interest , where exactly does the money go ? |
| 7 | You were at a known dealer 's house , so where exactly does that leave you ? |
| 8 | This jockeying for the truth may be fine for doctors engaged in expensive research , but where exactly does it leave the rest of us , constantly struggling to keep up with the latest medical thinking and changing our diets accordingly . |
| 9 | With case study material print has an important role but there is always the danger that it goes astray or just does n't get read . |
| 10 | When we consider the nature of many items that only the state uses ( or hopefully does not use ! ) |
| 11 | ‘ Obviously I think about it , every East German has at some time thought about it , or still does . |
| 12 | If the upper part had been true as to intervals it would have been in B major , and of course the tonal results would have been chaotic : organ Whether intervals are true or false does not matter to listeners , who can not easily distinguish the difference . |
| 13 | Perhaps she 's forgotten — or simply does n't care . |
| 14 | Here , too , to call a woman ‘ barren ’ , or even ‘ childless ’ , implies that — whether she ca n't have a child or simply does n't want one — she is somehow wrong and unnatural . |
| 15 | Or or indeed does Mr want to come in on vacancies ? |
| 16 | ‘ ( a ) destroys the goods , or disposes of the goods in a way giving a good title to the entire property in the goods or otherwise does anything equivalent to the destruction of the other 's interest in the goods , or ( b ) purports to dispose of the goods in a way which would give a good title to the entire property in the goods if he was acting with the authority of all co-owners of the goods . ’ |
| 17 | Where bookings occur by an exchange of letters , the initial inquiry by the guest does not amount to an offer to contract , nor necessarily does the hotel 's reply to the guest stating the tariff and room availability . |
| 18 | So we were playing three games every six days and that just does n't allow enough recovery time from injuries . |
| 19 | Have you seen something that just does n't fit into the normal pattern of things ? |
| 20 | He acknowledges that the band have an élitist following that generally does n't buy chart records , but thinks he can expand their fan base by getting in the charts . |
| 21 | Overall , most teachers of essay-writing would say that academic register involves clarity and modern usage , coupled with a degree of formality that nevertheless does not extend into pomposity or technical difficulty . |
| 22 | That his jacket photograph makes him look more like Norman Bates than ever does n't help . |
| 23 | The sort of place that still does double features , which it was doing that bright sunny afternoon . |
| 24 | Britain is one of the few democracies that still does n't have a freedom of information act . |
| 25 | However , if one looks at section 3 it is — we do not need to decide the point — at least doubtful whether it would apply to the circumstances of the present case , because the requisite intent which has to be present before section 3 is breached is the intent under subsection ( 2 ) of section 3 , ‘ ( a ) to impair the operation of any computer ’ — that clearly does not apply to what the respondent did here — ‘ ( b ) to prevent or hinder access to any program or data held in any computer ’ — that again clearly does not apply to what the respondent did here — and ‘ ( c ) to impair the operation of any such program ’ — that does not apply here . |
| 26 | One statistical activity that often does give rise to lengthy calculations is simulation , a technique mentioned in Section 5.3 as a possible means of determining the form of complex probability distributions . |
| 27 | A ‘ natural high ’ that really does keep you up all night . |
| 28 | There 's something about the soap opera form that really does encourage discussion because it spells out and gives you lots of time to consider these moral or personal dilemmas . |
| 29 | And that really does belong to us . |
| 30 | I thought , ‘ Oh my God , I 've found someone at last that really does care for me . ’ |