Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exactly what we spend our money on does not matter too much , as long as the money going out is not more than the money coming in . |
| 2 | It is just as unbelievable that the Ministry of Defence apparently does not know what happened to them afterwards , what careers they followed . |
| 3 | Money as abstraction furnishes opportunities for possession , but mediates in this relationship to give rise to some separation between the specificity of being and the specificity of having , since money alone does not determine its further use by its presence , and is entirely ahistorical . |
| 4 | Santerre apparently did not go round his estates yesterday as he claimed . |
| 5 | It would be both remarkable and alarming if that change alone did not bring greater scrutiny to bear on the perennial dilemmas of NATO strategy and of roles and responsibilities in the Alliance . |
| 6 | Although this case obviously did not concern accountants directly , it proved crucial to subsequent claims against them . |
| 7 | Admonition alone does not appear to be enough . |
| 8 | Thus Carboniferous subcrop apparently does not control this anomalous pattern . |
| 9 | The fact that the supplies to Sibiu were simply deducted from another area 's quota apparently did not cause anyone to lose sleep . |
| 10 | Moreover , addition of the recombinant human TBP protein alone did not stimulate transcription activity . |
| 11 | Altered perception alone does not explain IBS . |
| 12 | The fear alone does not cause the behaviour , however . |
| 13 | This action alone does not seem fair , however Portia is neither just . |
| 14 | Actually , this experiment alone does not demonstrate that experience is necessary : the change could take place automatically with age . |
| 15 | Because of the exemptions provided by the DTI and the SIB respectively , these restrictions in practice normally do not apply to what may be called in general terms business investors , typically persons who are ordinary business investors on the size test ( see page 36 above ) . |
| 16 | It featured no film material , no exterior shooting and nothing whatsoever in the way of visual effects — such a department just did not exist in 1949 . |
| 17 | Most of such talk just does not pass the " so what test " . |
| 18 | Doctor Who demanded a certain style of writing which , in the eyes of the Production Office , the second script just did not contain . |
| 19 | Most motorists know that it is possible to feel absolutely certain what the matter is with the engine and to put that right only to find that the car still does not start . |
| 20 | If you try to do something about jobs , and the infrastructure is lousy , the regeneration still does not work . |
| 21 | In Wings v. Ellis the defendant mysteriously did not rely upon any such defence . |
| 22 | I understand that the Greater Manchester force still does not have the necessary computer capacity to take full advantage of the police national computer mark 2 . |
| 23 | ‘ The defendant clearly did not see the bicycle because he hit it firmly in the rear , ’ Mr Reid said . |
| 24 | This reasoning also does not apply to the present case . |
| 25 | The deal clearly does not work both ways as we learned from the Squidgy tape ( a copy of which was handed to me in that very restaurant some weeks before its contents were published ) . |
| 26 | In particular the expectations of research often do not match the actual practice of their supervisors . |
| 27 | At a local level , research shows that practice often does not follow policy and men continue to hold fast to their power ( Cunnison , 1983 and forthcoming ) . |
| 28 | Today a President really does not have the kind of clout with the Congress that he had thirty years ago , even in matters that affect national security . ’ |
| 29 | As well as distortions to the official figures produced by police recording practice , there are a variety of reasons why victims of crime often do not report offences . |
| 30 | I would say that your horse simply does not fold his forelegs correctly . |