Example sentences of "and does n't " in BNC.
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1 | Yes means a time for us to be together , us and only us in a place that is beautiful and special and quiet and does n't know just how amazing a love is about to transform it into one of those Indian summer memories that make deaf old ladies grin knowingly , when you think they are dead in a deckchair on the sea front . |
2 | It digs into the opponent 's mid-section and does n't just tap it . |
3 | All round , an interesting tool , that sits comfortably in the hand , is kind to the elbow , and does n't cost an arm and a leg . |
4 | And does n't this give us — faintly indeed , but unmistakably — just what we 've looked for in vain in all the other Sicilian allusions : that 's to say , evidence that when Pound was in Sicily he did n't go around with his eyes closed , his ears and nostrils stopped ? |
5 | And does n't the Bradford , Bingley & Dagenham have a convincing ring to it ? |
6 | The wax penetrates the leather and does n't leave a film . |
7 | Please be sure , therefore , that the Association 's heart still has something to pump and does n't miss a beat every January . |
8 | It 's a case of pushing the float up until it holds and does n't drag under . |
9 | Brown 's working day starts at 6.30am and does n't really end . |
10 | She knows all about me being bonkers and everything and does n't seem to mind . |
11 | ‘ Academics get on by publishing papers and TCS by it 's very nature is n't research ; it 's technology transfer and does n't give the same opportunity for publishing … |
12 | ‘ Academics get on by publishing papers and TCS by it 's very nature is n't research ; it 's technology transfer and does n't give the same opportunity for publishing … |
13 | But it is carefully made by Chris Thomson , and does n't destroy the Fifties charm of Criena Rohan 's book . |
14 | As I told you , I did n't particularly take in her plans for the weekend , you know how one does n't , one just asks to be civil and does n't listen properly to the answer . ’ |
15 | She is a stranger , and does n't belong here , and there are long waiting lists already — people who have lived here and paid their rates all their lives . ’ |
16 | He did not shy away from probing questions about his art or sex life ( he has gone to whores for the ‘ psychological experience ’ , claims Illona makes him so hot he can ‘ go again in 5 to 10 minutes ’ , and does n't necessarily think porn stars make better lovers ‘ if two people love each other ’ ) . |
17 | Steering on the Same is direct and does n't involve too much effort — as long as you are unballasted . |
18 | ‘ You ca n't get it into some people 's heads that earlier planting risks frost damage and does n't give an earlier display ! ’ |
19 | ‘ John goes for the foliage and I buy flowers ’ said Claudia , who likes bargains and does n't mind a few surprises . |
20 | ‘ If you wo n't do that , then it shows what we did was a sham and does n't mean anything . |
21 | If the horse is not provoked into bucking or rearing , it is likely to give up such a habit if the rider remains calm and does n't fall off . |
22 | I realise that all this is a jumble , and does n't explain why my anorexia started , or how it is easing , but this is the stage I 'm at right now . |
23 | 10.30am and a waif-like girl trudges on stage to explain she 's lost her parents and does n't know what to do . |
24 | ‘ Washing up , washing , ironing seems invisible and does n't bother him . |
25 | A magazine that virtually invented the ‘ designer ’ lifestyle of Soho and Covent Garden , but which operates from the light-industrial slums of London 's Farringdon Road ; which obsessively dissects the most costly clothing , but whose editor , Sheryl Garratt , is a friendly size 14 in sloppy shirt and leggings ; a paper that lists 40 smart writers on its masthead — but buys in their columns and does n't employ them on its staff . |
26 | ‘ It 's now coming up for its 12,000 mile service , and does n't feel as though it needs it at all . |
27 | I lead a reasonable existence with cheerful and friendly companions , but I always have the feeling that it is n't real and does n't matter , although I 'm very aware of everything around me . |
28 | Also , it has no night-time curfew ( resulting in 24-hours ' daily operation ) or noise abatement procedures and does n't experience air traffic congestion problems common to some other airports . |
29 | The tombstone mentions her father 's profession , and does n't say a word about her own . ’ |
30 | But , oddly , snow can be quite comforting on long , steep slopes , especially if the slope widens at the base and does n't culminate in a 100-foot drop over cliffs . |