Example sentences of "[noun] does [adv] [verb] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This ring does n't belong to Mr Harker or to anyone else here . |
| 2 | This rule does not apply to Eurotunnel since most of the documents refer to it . |
| 3 | The 1988 Education Act does not apply to Scotland , which has no statutory curriculum . |
| 4 | Britain 's 1967 Abortion Act does not apply to Northern Ireland , where abortions are illegal except where the mother 's life is threatened or her physical and mental health are considered to be in grave danger . |
| 5 | The plan does n't point to Finmere as an area where there 's a resumption in favour of mineral working , so what we will have to do with the Finmere proposals , is to look at it on its merits . |
| 6 | Laurence Kennedy has gently teased the government , wondering why Mr Major 's brave defence of the principle of Union between England and Scotland does n't apply to Northern Ireland as well . |
| 7 | That sort of failure does not belong to Leonard Cohen , he is by nature an industrious and self-conscious worker , if restless ; and so he stayed . |
| 8 | The ABD does not object to Gatsos where they will contribute to safety on the roads . |
| 9 | This arrangement does not apply to Scotland which has the highest average wind speeds in Europe . |
| 10 | The person receiving the parcel in prison could be prosecuted under the Bill , but the dispatcher could not be dealt with because the Bill does not apply to Northern Ireland . |
| 11 | If an episode in the history of science does not conform to Lakatos 's methodology , and if no satisfactory , independently supported , external explanation can be found , this would constitute evidence against the methodology , especially if a rival methodology can cope with the historical example in a superior way . |
| 12 | Who , for instance , is going to be Somerset 's overseas player in 1993 if , as seems likely , Richard Snell does n't return to Taunton ? |
| 13 | That description does not apply to Levein , however . |
| 14 | That common land does n't belong to Scott though . |
| 15 | The threat does not apply to Britain as there are no relations with Tripoli . |
| 16 | You see , we know that if the Hispaniola does not return to Bristol by the end of August , a rescue ship will be sent to look for us . |
| 17 | Importantly , this document does not refer to Louis Hotteterre , the brother of Nicolas ( dit Colin ) , who lived on the rue Marmousets in the parish of Ste Marie Magdelaine , but to the Louis whom I first identified in an earlier article : a letter written in 1712 by the French oboist Louis Rousselet mentions that he had left a musette for repair with Louis Hotteterre , who lived ‘ proche le Pon [ sic ] Marie ’ . |