Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There has not occurred that stark polarization and revolutionary confrontation of the two principal classes — bourgeoisie and proletariat — that Marx , at least in some parts of his analysis , seemed to anticipate .
2 Finance Act 1981 ( now TA 1988 , s740 ) has not changed that fundamental point although charges can arise in respect of payments out from the trust to beneficiaries .
3 Just to show he has n't lost that wicked sense of humour , he keeps a chicken 's head mask on the passenger seat of his car which he slips on whenever he is recognised .
4 In this case , however , Jane Austen does not assume that past values are irrecoverable .
5 For the low risk junctions it does not appear that high risk exemplars actually contain more risk related information than other exemplars of the same junction .
6 Therefore , simply to remove NTBs does not mean that increased trade and the rationalisation of production processes will necessarily follow .
7 This data does not mean that absolute wages are higher , because in the early years wages in Japan are relatively low .
8 This does not mean that legal rights are entirely ignored , but it does mean the scope for making decisions primarily based on illness is increased .
9 So article 7(5) of the Leasing Convention , which provides that nothing in article 7 is to affect the priority of any lien creditor , does not mean that lien creditors are to have priority over the lessor , merely that article 7 itself is not to be treated as dealing with the issue , so that resort must be had to the applicable law .
10 Many historians have tended to stress the instrumental nature of sexual relationships and the conflicts inherent in working-class patterns of life , and no doubt much of this was often true ; but because we can not now identify with the exact meanings given to activities , this does not mean that strong feelings of warmth and mutual support did not exist .
11 This does not mean that individual men do not count .
12 This does not mean that external courses are necessarily being inapproriately used .
13 They could and often did , but that does not mean that practical considerations could be ignored : as a line in one of John Clare 's poems has it : " Love without money brings winter for life " .
14 This does not mean that psychotropic drugs have no role in the treatment of patients who might attempt suicide .
15 An awareness of this structure does not mean that strategic intervention is either useless or impossible ; but it does mean that analysis of how resistance actually operates , in what conditions it succeeds or fails , needs an altogether more complex model .
16 This does not mean that conventional men of intelligence and ability thought that either science or society had solved all problems , though in some respects , such as those which concerned the basic pattern of an economy and the basic pattern of the physical universe , some very able ones felt that all substantial ones had been solved .
17 ‘ It does not mean that chartered accountancy is not attracting as many people as before — demand is still as high , but there just are n't the training places available . ’
18 This does not mean that constitutional reform is dead .
19 This does not mean that nuclear use is permitted under the laws of war , for the fundamental principles regarding such matters as protection of non-combatants remain .
20 But this does not mean that nuclear war has ceased to be an instrument of politics , as is claimed by the overwhelming majority of representatives of pacifist , anti-war movements in the bourgeois world .
21 Thus , although these pupils generally have difficulty with reading , this does not mean that written tests should be ruled out .
22 This does not mean that considerable economies have not been , or can not be , made .
23 That is a pity , perhaps , but it does not mean that everyday language is bad ; it is imply the way of things that language is not alive unless it is vernacular , because the adornments and abbreviations are the adornments and abbreviations of human thought .
24 We have evidence of cannibalism and other habits that we might consider a trifle unsavoury , but this does not mean that Neanderthal society was necessarily uncivilized .
25 This does not mean that national history and culture will not bulk large in the educational systems of particular countries , especially the smaller ones , or that they may not flourish locally within a much broader supranational framework as , say , Catalan culture today flourishes , but on the tacit assumption that it is Catalans who will communicate with the rest of the world through Spanish and English , since few non-residents in Catalonia will be able to communicate in the local language .
26 This does not mean that big companies can not fail as frequently as small companies .
27 The value of cash benefits to the poor should not be minimised or dismissed , but it does not mean that relative deprivation is removed .
28 If it is natural conditions of existence which are the basis of human history , this does not mean that human society and concepts are simply an automatic product or reflection of physical existence , as Feuerback and other ‘ vulgar ’ materialists seem to imply .
29 The form of relations among the state , capital and the organized working class is clearly changing , but the destruction of tripartite corporatism does not mean that instrumental connections between capital and the state do not persist .
30 Satan does not realise that real freedom is found in obeying the voice of reason .
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