Example sentences of "does not [verb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It does not move and it has no food .
2 ’ It does not specify that it applies to all parties to the conflict , and is thus more ambiguous on this point than common Article 3 .
3 McDonald 's does not skimp when it comes to advertising , however .
4 For our purposes , what matters about it is that it is an all-or-none signal , with an amplitude that does not attenuate as it travels along the axon .
5 Such action ‘ simply does not wash if it means children exposed to wholly unsuitable material .
6 But this does not mean that it takes the conservative stance of necessarily accepting existing definitions of crime .
7 The fact that a local authority or a central department lacks one resource does not mean that it lacks others .
8 The fact that we may have no reason to say of someone looking at a blue flower that it looks blue to him does not mean that it does not look blue to him .
9 6 However , this does not mean that it does not matter which of the indices is used as the proxy in estimating the CAPM .
10 While the fact that a phenomenon was perceived allows one to infer and assert that it actually occurred , the converse is not true : the fact that it was not perceived does not mean that it did not take place .
11 But this does not mean that it has to be uninformed and makeshift .
12 And the court 's position in the constitutional structure does not mean that it has always been deeply engaged in the pressing national questions of the day .
13 While levels of poverty show no sign of falling , the fact that life is financially poor for many does not mean that it has to be solitary , as Mr. Hobbes has suggested .
14 It does not matter if it communicates totally different ideas to other types of people .
15 Of all the arguments the Chancellor deploys , the most powerful is the contention that the deficit does not matter because it does not represent borrowing by the public sector — in effect the deficit is all in the private sector .
16 The earth does not spin on its axis for profit , the sun does not shine because it happens to have shares in a household firm .
17 The cannon ball does not stop where it hits the ground , but bounces straight forward and cuts a line through any targets in the way .
18 Production does not stop when it stops being an end in itself .
19 Restaurants : Dutch cuisine is rich and creamy and comes in large portions ; pork does not dominate as it does in West Germany .
20 I have already expressed the view that the scarcity of references in the books to the prerogative of keeping the peace within the realm does not disprove that it exists .
21 ‘ Can a man be punished for breaking a law if he does not know that it exists ? ’
22 The Fourth Gospel , for example , does not lie when it puts into the mouth of Christ words , and whole patterns of speech , which we do not find on His lips in the first three gospels .
23 Similarly , the relativist stance does not work unless it makes an exception of itself which denies its own principle .
24 It does not work because it does not meet the problems of intervention .
25 Just as in-service education does not work if it has not been tailored to match the stage or condition of the teacher who is to benefit from it , so the manager can not manage unless the method and style of management are acceptable and unless its purposes have been first unravelled and then knitted together after consultation between the manager and the manager 's colleagues .
26 Johnston , saddling his 48th winner of the year , should now go on to achieve his maiden half century , and does not mind whether it happens in the last four days of turf racing or on the all-weather .
27 The measure of damages in subsection 3 , being prima facie , does not apply where it does not represent the seller 's loss .
28 There is no disgusting crusty dirt that does n't care if it loses its job ; instead there are the big boots and frocks of the playground dressing-up box , the scruffy jeans and last year 's trainers like the ones set aside for playing after school .
29 ‘ He does n't care if it snows . ’
30 It does n't hurt because it 's pulled off so quickly , and when we pull it off , we put our finger straight over the area and it takes the sting away .
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