Example sentences of "this does [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Italian league football matches are not televised live , although this does not prevent RAI radio and television from broadcasting a pyrotechnic package of live audio reports from the grounds on a Sunday . |
| 2 | This does not make opencast coal ‘ one of the cheapest forms of energy in the UK ’ , but rather one of great profitability to BC primarily because the full social and environmental costs are not currently being paid . |
| 3 | The literature on decision-making shows that this does not represent actual practice . |
| 4 | This does not give irrefutable evidence of the participation of the oxycarbonyl unit but it does point in this direction . |
| 5 | With this in mind , many companies give the customer the benefit of the doubt when this does not involve high cost , even though they suspect that the fault may be caused by inappropriate use of the product on the part of the customer ; for example , garden fork manufacturers may replace prematurely broken forks , even though the break may have been caused by work for which the fork was not designed . |
| 6 | At present , company law reflects a model of a company as a creature of the shareholders acting as a body , but this does not reflect economic reality as perceived by the market . |
| 7 | At present , company law reflects a model of a company as a creature of the shareholders acting as a body , but this does not reflect economic reality as perceived by the market |
| 8 | Even if this does not produce actual fracture it may cause very slight opening up of any planes of weakness in the presence of water , a case of a mechanical effect aiding a chemical process and a possible explanation of the success of the second part of Grigg 's experiments in producing alteration on the surface of his block of granite ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 9 | ( This does not include travelling time to and from school . ) |
| 10 | But this does not imply public generosity either . |
| 11 | However , this does not prove semantic constituency , because coordination is normal only with other elements of the same sort — i.e. elements which similarly fail the recurrent contrast test . |
| 12 | In 1980 , only 8% of people lived on their own ( double the percentage in 1961 ) , though this does not signify social detachment from a family . |
| 13 | However , this does not provide sufficient accommodation , so a high two-storey wing was erected on the west boundary and was linked across to the eastern range by a short ‘ spinal ’ block , creating two courtyards following completion of the church , for the erection of the school preceded construction of the church by two years . |
| 14 | It may be highly convenient , given the all-pervasive nature of government for activities to be coordinated but even this does not require collective action and there are , indeed , many schemes of government in operation today which lack a feature such as a Cabinet . |
| 15 | Wholemeal bread contains more nutrients than white bread and three times as much fibre , but this does n't mean white bread is bad for you ; it contains valuable protein , carbohydrate , calcium , iron and B vitamins , and some fibre . |
| 16 | This does n't allow fine-detail viewing — the viewer ca n't see into the windows of homes — but individual streets , river traffic , troop or merchant wagon movements and suchlike are readily seen . |