Example sentences of "does not [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Dataquest does not reckon that IBM hit its target of $22,500m sales .
2 It is not unusual for children to recite happily from one to ten in a number rhyme or as they play , but the teacher does not assume that they can therefore use number or count .
3 The particular focus which I find valuable is the concept of the ‘ life course ’ , which is different from the more orthodox conception of the ‘ life cycle ’ and ‘ family life cycle ’ , in that it allows for more variation and does not assume that family relationships go through a series of modifications which are totally predictable in advance .
4 Encountering the first pair of sentences in the context in which they occur , the reader does not assume that they describe a connected sequence of events and consequently does not interpret the potential linguistic cues ( like groom — he ) as referring to the same entity .
5 The rhetorical theorist does not assume that only some societies possess the rhetorical capacity to argue .
6 In this case , however , Jane Austen does not assume that past values are irrecoverable .
7 Like Marxist and elite theory , pluralist theory does not assume that those such as presidents , Legislators or ministers , who occupy the formal positions of political authority , are necessarily those with political power .
8 The way of obtaining C outlined above does not assume that the Moon is in hydrostatic equilibrium , which is just as well because it is not .
9 It needs to be stressed that British planning legislation does not assume that existing non-conforming uses must disappear if planning policy is to be made effective .
10 The case does not decide that the Secretary of State is obliged to accept the judicial review on tariff ; if it did so decide , I would respectfully disagree .
11 ‘ [ Handscomb ] does not decide that the Secretary of State is obliged to accept the judicial view on tariff ; if it did so decide , I would respectfully disagree .
12 Thomas 's case does not decide that the visitor 's jurisdiction excludes the supervisory jurisdiction of the courts by way of judicial review .
13 In today 's Conservative Party , ‘ knowing all the right people ’ does not ensure that doors will be opened .
14 The internal organization of the company does not provide an adequate safeguard against the power of the managers being used for their own ends ; and the imposition of fiduciary duties does not ensure that the discretion of the managers is only exercised either in accordance with the wishes of the shareholders or in accordance only with the expertise of the managers , since both these concepts prove impossibly difficult to define .
15 The concentration of neurons in ganglia is perhaps the first step towards building a brain , but even the appearance of a large head ganglion does not ensure that brains of the sort that humans and other mammals possess are the only design solution that can result .
16 It does not ensure that the buyer will acknowledge the debt or indeed settle the invoice when due and therefore demands a great deal of trust between both parties .
17 An expert who does not ensure that the question of fees and expenses is determined in advance might , if the question were subsequently disputed , have to sue both to establish the fact that he was owed money ( either as a matter of contract or quantum meruit ) and to justify the amount .
18 They maintain that there could be circumstances in which disobedience is justified even though the law itself does not admit that it is .
19 Engels does not pretend that the histories of Greece , Rome , and the Iroquois are identical .
20 She does not pretend that Ben 's ordeal resulted directly from the ban , but she believes it contributed to the chain of events which led inexorably to his present stay in south-east London 's Bethlem Hospital .
21 The radical literacy campaign in Burkina Faso does not pretend that the process is a ‘ neutral ’ one .
22 However since the Convention does not specify that the acceptance be directed towards the treaty parties it might not be possible to regard it as a collateral agreement .
23 ’ It does not specify that it applies to all parties to the conflict , and is thus more ambiguous on this point than common Article 3 .
24 If you find a suitable policy that does not specify that all the named drivers should be female , please contact me as I would like to add on , a 26–year old man ( with no convictions etc ) .
25 He does not mention that many modern television sets have electronic tuning , which , when the set is switched on , automatically selects BBC1 .
26 He does not mention that Scipio Nasica was against the destruction of Carthage because Rome needed a rival in order to keep sober and alert .
27 Yet though the issue of unemployment exerted considerable impact upon British politics it does not appear that Britain 's political parties came up with much in the way of a meaningful solution to the problem .
28 It does not appear that she did try .
29 Also Landseer came to Green 's rescue on this , his favourite subject , and wrote in the New London Review , ‘ It does not appear that the landed proprietors among these mountains , feel a necessity for improvements of this sort , by the havoc that is displayed in the felling of their woods and coppices . ’
30 It does not appear that the members of the Liturgical Commission had any great regard for the cult ; King Charles I appeared on one list of those to be commemorated but was dropped in the next .
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