Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] does " in BNC.
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1 | The problem , for instance , of Pound 's admiration for Brancusi , and of how that fits or does not fit with his other proclivities and principles , can not for much longer be left where Alexander leaves it . |
2 | ( I mean , afterwards who cares a damn what Narouz thinks or does ? ) |
3 | A great storm that suddenly appears and is soon over ; if the condition lingers or does not have much intensity , it is not Aconite . |
4 | Whatever she has or does , I try to stay ahead . |
5 | Aye , oh he loves that does n't he ? |
6 | Christ , however , has and does . |
7 | The Seller shall be under no liability , whether at contract or in tort or otherwise , in respect of the quality of the goods or their fitness for any purpose , save that , if the Buyer is a natural person , in accordance with the provisions of s 2(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , the Seller accepts and does not seek to limit or exclude liability for any death or personal injury caused to the Buyer by reason of the Seller 's negligence . |
8 | It 's a case of pushing the float up until it holds and does n't drag under . |
9 | It comes and goes that does n't it ? |
10 | Not involving yourself at all in anything whatever to do with " how or when or how much the primary sufferer eats or does not eat . |
11 | In Heseltine 's case , it must already be approaching the danger level ; he needs to be vigilant that nothing he says or does reinforces it . |
12 | The young doctor learns a great deal from what the older doctor is , not simply what he says or does , and from the sub-culture of the little group of medical students to which he or she belongs . |
13 | But you know what I mean ; when a marriage or relationship is going wrong and it 's like everything that one person says or does n't say , or does or does n't do , seems to rub the other one up the wrong way . |
14 | ‘ No matter what he says or does , no matter what happens to force me towards him — I 'd die rather than marry Damian Flint ! ’ |
15 | Nothing she says or does is persuading her husband to change . |
16 | ‘ For the purposes of this section , no consent is obtained where the complainant submits or does not resist by reason of ( a ) the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( b ) threats or fear of the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( c ) fraud ; ( d ) the exercise of authority . ’ |
17 | Apart from this , Thomas neither says nor does anything of note until after the Crucifixion . |
18 | my Lord that that 's with respect right , erm certainly what , what he says that does n't necessarily lead to that conclusion all it does is have void what maybe authority between |
19 | Since the problems at Strangeways , prison violence has rarely appeared in the headlines , but John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers Association says that does n't mean violence in our jails has decreased . |
20 | Interviewees may be over-suspicious of the interviewer , waiting to be trapped , and they may read too much into what the interviewer says and does . |
21 | Adrian Mole says and does things we would not expect from an adolescent . |
22 | What Donaldson has taught us , however , is that at the heart of the experimental situation is a child who is actively trying to make his or her own sense of the situation — and in particular , trying to understand , from what the adult says and does , and from how the materials are manipulated , what the adult 's motives and intentions might be . |
23 | A guide is self-controlled in all she thinks , says and does . |
24 | With such a fast metabolism and the high level of energy behind everything he says and does , I had to ask , is he a workaholic ? |
25 | The RSPB goes to great lengths to research the topics in which it involves itself , so that people will take notice of what the Society says and does and treat its views with respect . |
26 | Much of what he says and does is just to shock . |
27 | It is an exciting garden , the hedges and paths divide it so that you come upon different parts almost by surprise , such as the scented garden , the woodland garden , built around some of the trees that Colonel Mitchell left behind him , with a sturdy wooden tree-house for the children , and the patio garden where the Prince sits and does paperwork during the summer months to the soothing sound of water , which springs from a sculpture he commissioned of stone whales . |
28 | This is often exactly what the panic attack victim thinks and does when they have no idea what is really happening to them . |
29 | I am not concerned in what the next man thinks and does , that is his business but I must do what my own conscience dictates . |
30 | It is possible to harden the heart against a Ballesteros in these moods but then he goes and does something sublime on the course , hits a shot that no one else would conceive , let alone execute , and one realises here is genius in sport . |