Example sentences of "a [noun] does [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means a case does not have to be proved beyond all reasonable doubt . |
| 2 | 'Cos , like , just 'cos you 're gettin' on a bit does n't mean you ca n't wear fab gear an' pull groovy chicks an' that . |
| 3 | well , the , I think it tells you a bit does n't it ? , it means |
| 4 | Which is really quite right but then , I mean , you ca n't sort of just love needs to be sort of spread out a bit does n't it ? |
| 5 | It does a bit does n't it . |
| 6 | However , the provision of services by a branch does not clearly fall within either of these principles , because the services are provided from the host member state itself , and accordingly either alternative seems available . |
| 7 | If a branch does n't like something what does it get the chance to do ? |
| 8 | Allowing them to make such a decision does not sanction it — far from it . |
| 9 | However , many claim that they are typical of others , while a case-study does not usually make this claim . |
| 10 | Similarly the citizen as a taxpayer does not identify himself — and indeed is only partially identical in fact — with the citizen as a recipient of tax-financed benefits . |
| 11 | The difficulty of winning a championship , the strain and gamble it involves , are so great that if a driver does not carry through to the following year sufficient momentum and he does not have the same advantage — of car , team , etc. — that he had the previous year , the results are often disappointing . |
| 12 | The departmental affiliation of such a course does n't much matter provided that it is taught by people with relevant research experience . |
| 13 | So is n't it good for us rather than quibbling , rather than criticizing , and recognizing that we 've all got different abilities and perhaps if you had n't got one of those abilities there , the , the body that it speaks about , you see every part plays a part does n't it on our physical body and so we are in accommodation , we all have a part to play , and that 's the way we , we grow you see and we mature and we become better , able , equipped to go out and tell others , gives us confidence as well if we know what we 're talking about , that way we can learn , so never quibble about assignments and arrangements , never criticize brothers and sisters in the congregation . |
| 14 | The results of Warman 's experiments strongly suggest that in normal language comprehension syntactic processing is not autonomous , in the sense that the time taken to understand a sentence does not depend solely on the amount of syntactic analysis required . |
| 15 | Another common error involving the match between subject and verb involves unrelated ( or so-called " dangling " ) participles , which occur when a participle used at the beginning of a sentence does not match with the grammatical subject of the sentence . |
| 16 | The demolition of a building does not of itself constitute development , though , of course , it may form part of a building operation , or lead to the making of a material change in the use of the land upon which it stood . |
| 17 | Equally , the landlord may wish to ensure that a yard adjoining a building does not become obstructed by trade empties or unrestricted car parking . |
| 18 | However , a writer does n't need to have a publisher , and in this case the writer would receive the entire sum . |
| 19 | The evidence of such a writer does not relate to educated StE ’ ( 1968 II : 551 ) . |
| 20 | A pyromaniac does n't throw away the last three matches . |
| 21 | However , participation in a CU does not necessarily represent a freer trading regime for all participating countries . |
| 22 | The mere existence of unsolved puzzles within a paradigm does not constitute a crisis . |
| 23 | Needless to say such a constraint does not apply with electric locomotives . |
| 24 | The owner of a firearm is none the less owner because the law prohibits him from discharging it in a public highway ; the owner of a field does not cease to be owner because the public or a neighbour has the right to use a footpath across it . |
| 25 | ‘ A contract does not make a great deal of difference . |
| 26 | ‘ A ceremony in front of a vicar does n't make a marriage . |
| 27 | A creditor does not , in general , owe any duty to a proposed surety to explain to the surety the effect of the proposed suretyship transaction or the effect of any security proposed to be given . |
| 28 | Prima facie , a creditor does not owe a duty to a proposed surety to explain the security documents . |
| 29 | A creditor does not generally expect P Notes to flood in by mail . |
| 30 | A waterfall does not have to be prefabricated to be successful and in certain circumstances it is desirable that it is not so . |