Example sentences of "[vb -s] not prevent [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ants , like moths , only produce silk during their larval stage , but this does not prevent them from using it for nest-building .
2 This does not prevent him from honouring English writing when it is honourable ; for instance Binyon 's Dante , Rouse 's Homer , the early books of Adrian Stokes , and the poems of Basil Bunting .
3 But his claim to be able to represent the three major philosophical schools of the Vedānta does not prevent him from regarding Truth ( Satya ) as the most correct and most fully significant term that could be used for God .
4 Yet his expressed preference for the worship of the formless does not prevent him from recognizing that God is personal to those who need to feel his presence and embodied to those who desire to experience his touch .
5 He does not equate absolute Truth with particular instances of truth but that does not prevent him from recognizing that particular instances of truth , while not embodying absolute Truth , are nevertheless necessary to convey the meaning of absolute Truth .
6 The action taken does not prevent him from practising as he is still on the council register .
7 ( As you will see from Section 1.3 , this does not prevent you from distributing the disk storage requirements across any number of disks and directories . )
8 By contrast the white hole originates in a space-time singularity and the horizon does not prevent us from viewing this strange event .
9 That , however , does not prevent us from drawing particular , limited conclusions from such ‘ isolation ’ experiments .
10 It may be a reason why the law should be altered by statute ; it does not prevent it from being law , or affect its operation , as long as no alteration in the law is made by statute .
11 This does not prevent it from functioning , at the same time , as a vehicle for social or cultural criticism .
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