Example sentences of "he does not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 When he had begun to eat , I'tibar Khan entered with the box and laid it before the unhappy father , saying : ‘ King Aurangzeb , your son sends this plat to your majesty to let you see that he does not forget you . ’
2 She is grateful that he does not wake Veronica .
3 The bitterness of his early experiences has eaten into his soul , and he does not love the human race , though he does not denounce it , and dare not despair of its ultimate redemption .
4 He does not devote space to what may be the most disturbing aspect of all — namely , the failure appropriately to diagnose conditions , which inevitably leads to the denial of appropriate treatment and the reinforcement of maladaptive behaviours .
5 Qaddafi speaks of a larger effective grouping , the nation ( he does not give much space to the solidarity of the world ) .
6 Even so , he does not give any pointers to the Club 's originators .
7 He does not give as the world gives , but gives instead his peace , fullness and wholeness of life .
8 He does not give us simple explanations but he does give us useful ones .
9 Taskopruzade , for example , names his teachers and the works he studied under them in his autobiography appended to the but even he does not give the medreses in which he studied .
10 But give him his due , he does not give up for a scratch or two , and not even a dagger could hold him off for ever . ’
11 He does not give his last name .
12 Something lands with a soft thump on the concrete , a small death , but he does not pause .
13 Mr Robin Cook , who wants Labour to adopt proportional representation for Westminster elections , could also be tempted to run but he does not command strong support in the party .
14 The presence of my hon. Friend the Minister of State shows that he does not miss any opportunity to listen to his colleagues .
15 By reserving his rights he does not achieve a legal impasse , and indeed , if this is the goal , he should be advised to terminate the contract and re-negotiate it in the light of the new circumstances .
16 He does not observe or understand them as lessons in natural history , but knows their names and as much about their habits and life-history as he needs for his purpose .
17 What he does not observe , but would wish to , is their separate effects , the value of and the value of .
18 I sometimes think that the hon. Gentleman is so busy thinking up his contorted questions that he does not observe what is going on in the House at other times .
19 He does not smoke , but despite his diet , he has a penchant for champagne and his favourite food is said to be lobster .
20 His lawyer , Mr Geoffrey Leach , told the court , ‘ He does not smoke cannabis .
21 He does not smoke , eats frugally to keep down his weight and trains six days each week .
22 For some , Satan is a person ; for others he is the force of evil ; for yet others he does not exist — except , perhaps , in people 's minds .
23 This is often much more damaging to the self-esteem of the farm worker than the arrival in the village of alien newcomers with whom he does not identify .
24 Conversely , he does not design a dresser like Mrs Barton 's , a genuine piece of working-class furniture , but substitutes a sideboard for a neat cottage ‘ in which there is not much room ’ ( Fig. 41c ) .
25 His books must sell , but he does not think of himself as an author .
26 He does not think MNTKs will last ; they are ‘ a form of transition from a state-run system to an independent one ’ .
27 He does not think that we need to have studied , in moral philosophy , the reduction of the ‘ motions of the mind ’ to natural philosophy in order to understand , in political philosophy , the causes of ‘ the civil duties of a subject ’ .
28 He does not think that knowledge is acquired by demonstrative syllogisms which have maxims and definitions for premisses ; in many places in the Essay he criticizes various parts of this view .
29 In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial .
30 Unlike Hobbes , he does not think that words are general by being collective names for a number of particulars ; ‘ they do not signify a plurality . ’
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