Example sentences of "[conj] that [pers pn] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is not to say , however , that such moments do not exist or that they do not have a profound and often life-changing effect on the person who experiences them . |
| 2 | Yet few educationists would argue that they do not figure in their overall goals for what they wish pupils to achieve or that they do not impinge fundamentally on pupils ' potential success or failure . |
| 3 | Some of these children are saying that they are not black or that they do not want to be associated with other black people . |
| 4 | It is not as though we do n't want to love these innocent victims or that they do not want to be loved , but guilt and bitterness prevent it — the guilt of all parties . |
| 5 | Of course this does not mean that the technologies are not embedded in specific economic , institutional and cultural systems , or that they do not constitute specific signifying systems , with their own internal forms . |
| 6 | The fact that the Anonymous Fellowships are not run by the medical profession does not mean that they do not exist or that they do not work except for a handful of rather strange zealots . |
| 7 | There is no law on emotional damages , for instance , if it has never been decided by any statute or precedent or other procedure specified by convention either that people have a legal right to compensation for emotional damages or that they do not . |
| 8 | Women are often brought up to feel that their pleasure is less important than their partner 's or that we do not have the right to ask for what we want . |
| 9 | Thus to the question ‘ Why do you feel affection for your children ? ’ or ‘ Why are you inclined to assist animals ( or fellow citizens ) in pain ? ’ , it would sound lame and otiose to reply that it is because your children are kind and decent , or that you assist others in the hope that they will assist you , or that you do both to contribute to the greatest happiness of the greatest number of creatures . |
| 10 | Or that you do n't ‘ deserve ’ success , or should be happy with life as it is ? |
| 11 | Or that you do n't . |
| 12 | Mind , I ai n't sayin' 'e do n't 'ave 'is good points , nor that 'e do n't come up with a cuddle and a present sometimes . |
| 13 | This is not to say that the sciences are ‘ objective ’ or even that all scientists suppose them to be so , nor that they do not sometimes have an active or applied emphasis , or that they are not sometimes reflexive and even philosophical , although in practice the ‘ philosophy of science ’ seems to be marginal to the mainstream of scientific activity . |
| 14 | Except that we do n't know whose hand . ’ |
| 15 | Quite how Punch resembles a religious festival involving millions of peckish Muslims I 'm not quite sure , except that we do n't like Salman Rushdie much either . |
| 16 | Except that we do n't have any cobwebs . ’ |
| 17 | This is very similar to the way the accounts book was organised except that we do n't know the page number for each name . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're right , Shelley — except that we do n't request X-rays on Sundays unless the condition is life-threatening . |
| 19 | My own view that Sun readers are n't stupid and that the general public is n't really a stupid erm but erm they enjoy reading it and they 're reading for the experience of reading , getting their views and are very almost like , have you ever seen processed cheese slabs , you know you can buy little pieces of cheese in little wrappers that stick on your bread or your butter or your rolls and the way the Sun , the Sun newspaper 's kind of like that , if you do n't wan na read thirty five pages in the Independent every day , enormous amount of news terrifically written , reported for the , for the most part , you could read the Sun at a quarter of the price , except that you do n't get all the news and you also get er a different political viewpoint but it 's one way of getting news in er |
| 20 | I really must design a multi-signal-scrambling-decoder for trapping these essential little fly buggers — except that I do n't have the technical knowledge and I 'd certainly burst at least one ear drum trying to fit it in ! |
| 21 | ‘ Except that I do n't get to see much of her . ’ |
| 22 | If , furthermore , animals lack self-consciousness , as I have argued in Chapter 6 , then no sense can be given ( a far stronger claim than that we do not know ) to the contention that they are aware of the prospect of death and terrified at its implications . |
| 23 | talk of a ‘ changing moral climate ’ and point to legislative change that decriminalised certain forms of behaviour , but further than that they do not go . |
| 24 | But other than that I do n't really give a shit . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ More than that I do n't have to tell you . |
| 26 | But other than that I do n't think , women did n't do much I mean even in shops , the men were the shop assistants nearly always . |
| 27 | circulate paper from erm a new motion in terms of the environment motions erm defers more than that I do n't really say |
| 28 | Other than that I do n't usually break it . |
| 29 | it would n't be any thicker than that I do n't suppose , but I mean I would n't know |
| 30 | Executors we 've dealt with and expenses , alterations I 've just dealt with er Oh if you want to change you mind , and remember a will is only a piece of paper until you die , you can change your mind as often as you like I have made a will in the past Four wills in one year for one of my clients , his right he 's perfectly entitled to do that er and it 's better that you alter it frequently if your circumstances change than that you do n't be aware of how things go in the way that you do n't want them do . |