Example sentences of "[adj] does [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I agree with Mr. Sedley , for Messrs. Doody and Pierson , that the decision of this court in Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 does not bind us to conclude that the Secretary of State is not obliged to give reasons in this respect . |
| 2 | Another does n't vote , because he 's deputy speaker , so Major gets his way in Central South . |
| 3 | However , to say that one bank , or one wind direction , is always better than another does not make much sense . |
| 4 | It is submitted that the fact that the participants consent to the use of violence against one another does not make their conduct lawful . |
| 5 | Thus just because beer is produced in a different way in one country as compared with another does not mean that either country can legitimately prevent imports from the other . |
| 6 | This new autonomy , fostered by German scholarship , was its most decisive innovation of all ; and the fact that most areas of knowledge were just then involved in methodological developments of one kind or another does not lessen its importance . |
| 7 | The fact that they resemble one another does not prove that they have a common referent , however . |
| 8 | The anomaly of running the serialisation in one section and contradicting its contents in another does not worry them . |
| 9 | Changing from one configuration to another does not need further hardware . |
| 10 | If our last observation shows that heterozygosity at codon 129 does not protect against the disease associated with a mutation at codon 200 it then suggests a possible delaying effect on its onset , as Collinge and colleagues propose . |
| 11 | Films that have departed widely from ‘ realistic ’ expectations , for example the Astaire/Rogers musicals of the 1930s and the great MGM musicals of the '50s in which people start singing and dancing in the street to the accompaniment of an invisible orchestra , have followed an alternative set of rules , drawn originally from the theatre , theatre proper does n't need realism , since it has reality . |
| 12 | Different does not mean worse or better , it means different . |
| 13 | Of course , just because a rule could have been different does n't mean that you should ignore it . |
| 14 | For example , the view that taking extra vitamins may be harmful does not ring true ; the possibility of harm is acknowledged but it is one that is regarded as remote and pedantic . |
| 15 | ‘ Just because they 're charming does n't mean you can trust them . ’ |
| 16 | However , since not all antislavery public meetings were under the aegis of local societies or linked to their establishment , the fact that some abolitionist groups were chary of a ‘ populist ’ style of activity before the early 1830s does not exclude democratic implications from all antislavery usages of meetings . |
| 17 | In these regions the present depth of the top surface Carboniferous does not control the rank of coal : in the Bevergern 1 borehole , where it drops to 2550 m , the vitrinite reflectance is about the same ( 1.15% Rm ) as in the boreholes Münsterland 1 and Südkirchen 1 where the top Carboniferous lies at much shallower depths ( Südkirchen 1 at 806 m with Westphalian A ) . |
| 18 | well this case I 'm afraid does n't lend itself to short entirely impossible , er Mr maybe have to say erm will lead to the questions and then for example spent er a long time on questions this afternoon that I 've had for you Mr |
| 19 | Yes , er , I thought the council afraid does n't understand |
| 20 | This does not prevent him from honouring English writing when it is honourable ; for instance Binyon 's Dante , Rouse 's Homer , the early books of Adrian Stokes , and the poems of Basil Bunting . |
| 21 | Italian league football matches are not televised live , although this does not prevent RAI radio and television from broadcasting a pyrotechnic package of live audio reports from the grounds on a Sunday . |
| 22 | But this does not prevent the threat from being felt as very real , with all the consequent aggressive reactions . |
| 23 | This does not prevent an employee of one authority being a member of another , and this practice , particularly in London and the large conurbations , has increased greatly in recent years . |
| 24 | However , although the overall price rise permitted has been fixed , this does not prevent BT from increasing different tariffs at different rates ( provided it does not engage in Predatory pricing ) . |
| 25 | This does not prevent our wanting such reflective self-understanding also to involve understanding how our faculties can , in particular cases , lead us to the truth about an empirical subject matter ; and naturalistic information has its place in meeting this demand . |
| 26 | Ants , like moths , only produce silk during their larval stage , but this does not prevent them from using it for nest-building . |
| 27 | This does not prevent members from seeking an injunction to restrain the act from being done , nor does it affect the liability of the directors for such an act ( s. 35(1) — ( 3 ) CA ) . |
| 28 | In my view , the requirement at issue as it is worded does not in itself rule this out : it is the vessel which has to be operated from within the United Kingdom and it is its use , that is to say the operations of the vessel , which must be directed and controlled from the United Kingdom ; this does not prevent the onshore unit responsible for the actual management of the vessel ( whether it be in the form of a subsidiary , a branch , an agency or an administrative unit ) from being subject to the general control of the natural or legal person who set it up . |
| 29 | Well , with this mental disease I have , I think of the many other artists suffering mentally and I tell myself that this does not prevent one from exercising the painter 's profession as if nothing was amiss . |
| 30 | But this does not prevent other functions from being present , lower down in the hierarchy , in texts in which the poetic function is dominant ; equally , the poetic function may be present in texts which are mainly expressive or referential . |