Example sentences of "[pers pn] does not [adv] [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She does not principally want to know what the data signify in themselves but how texts reflect processes of communication , and how and why they were used to organise purposeful action , make valid claims , or to express feelings . |
| 2 | For , like the most envious of step-mothers , she does not really want to leave anything worth having to John Major at all ; she wishes to live in Thatcherland , surrounded by mirrors all perpetually claiming her to be the one and only . |
| 3 | Although he does not quite dare to say it , he wants the entire ERM to dissolve . |
| 4 | Ethnocide or something approaching it revolts him , but he does not usually wish to champion the preservation of cultures simply as museum pieces . |
| 5 | And if that child is sensitive and caring and does not wish to hurt or disappoint his parents , perhaps he may even enter the medical profession and spend years doing something he does not really want to do while denying himself the opportunity of fulfilling his life in the way he would have chosen . |
| 6 | Can he confirm that he does not merely wish to have a treaty that does not currently exist ? |
| 7 | Compelling though this line of reasoning may be , it does not yet appear to have won over Mr Gerstner . |
| 8 | He differentiates this from outsourcing , which he says covers a much broader spectrum — it does not just involve looking after computer hardware and software , but includes other non-computer-related services too . |
| 9 | Clearly Littlewoods , the pools group and retailer , does not believe in either solution — or perhaps it does not really want to sell . |
| 10 | It does not necessarily stand to gain by promoting the reproduction of its ‘ individual ’ plant . |
| 11 | It is thought that it does not necessarily mean granted or refused . |
| 12 | It does not necessarily help to use a panel interview for selection purposes if the members are also inexperienced . |
| 13 | A a a member of staff may feel that they want to say something about a kid , and it does not necessarily have to agree with what the kid |
| 14 | It does not necessarily have to develop along Western lines to remain democratic . |