Example sentences of "[conj] he does [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is particularly appropriate when the wearer is in a meeting or in a public place , such as the hotel foyer , where he does not want attention drawn to his pager .
2 He 's twenty-five and Tucker said that he 's specifically declined any offers at all , and that he does n't want contact with you . ’
3 At the beginning of the novel we are reasonably sympathetic towards Pip but as the novel progresses we become less sympathetic towards him , as he becomes a snob , embarrassed of his family in Joe , and we feel that he does n't deserve sympathy as he brought it on himself .
4 Well , also better figures er , what you 've got to stress is that he does n't lose pace .
5 The simple reason is that he does n't like rugby league .
6 Section 1(4) states that the duty is : " to take such care as is reasonable in all the circumstances of the case to see that he does not suffer injury on the premises by reason of the danger concerned " .
7 It is even against the wishes of the Hon. Member for Tayside ( Mr. Walker ) , because he has made it clear that he does not want Stagecoach to succeed in his area .
8 The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists .
9 Then there are the film adaptations since 1950 , almost all of them missed opportunities , and the fluctuating fortunes of the plays in the theatre , of which Holroyd provides a compact summary — though not so compact that he does not find room for such items as a musical version of Antony and Cleopatra called Her First Roman , which opened ( and closed ) in Boston in the late Sixties .
10 In these circumstances it is sufficient for the broker to disclose to the customer that he is acting as principal , provided that he does not charge commission .
11 Evil has such a strong hold on Gollum that he does not have control over his own mind any more .
12 Leary said : ‘ My French is only adequate and he does n't speak English but we managed a conversation about the things that matter to us .
13 Mike Sheron did not cost £1.2 million and he does n't speak French but no-one in the Premier League has made swifter progress this season .
14 Peat cutting became a major industry in the Lancashire mosses in the nineteenth century , and on maps of Wicken Fen and Hatfield Chase , you will find ‘ Poor Piece ’ , which was where the local cottagers could cut peat for themselves , subject to regulations prescribing a limited season for peat cutting and insisting that a man may extract as much peat as he can , provided he does not employ assistance .
15 If people are nearby , draw their attention to what is going on , so that it 's no longer a case of one to one ; or ridicule the offending performer , pointing out that he may catch cold if he does n't take care ( provided that you feel instinctively confident that such a tactic will not enrage him ) .
16 The boy 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
17 The lad 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
18 The child 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
19 The idiot 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
20 He 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
21 ‘ Pretty well , if he does n't get pneumonia , but he 's full of antibiotics just as a prophylactic …
22 But it 's even more of a comfort for baby if he does n't get wind in the first place .
23 He added : " If he does not want violence why do the police act with such impunity ? "
24 If he does not receive payment soon , Mr Hunter says he will have to make 20 staff redundant from the family-run firm , Village Group Tours .
25 If he does not become Chancellor , he will remain in the news anyway as he attempts to push through the Government 's toughest privatisation yet , British Rail .
26 If he does not have authority to give the staff financial rewards or the possibility of developing themselves , they may go to their functional managers in order to satisfy their economic and professional ambitions .
27 In such cases the relation of husband and wife and the past indebtedness may put the creditor in such a position that , if he does not take care to fully explain the transaction , he may find himself defeated by proof that the wife did not fully understand it : ’
28 Here 's facing Tufnell , sweeps again , but he does n't make contact this time , the ball goes through Jack Russell 's leg who now have a bye , Ian Botham moves from slip takes off his psychedelic sunglasses and Graham 's to throw to Russell .
29 He 's tall , blond , very muscular … but he does n't like gardening , so I do most of it myself . ’
30 But he does not carry advertising on his boats .
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