Example sentences of "this [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does not however mean that one can clearly distinguish a concept of ‘ rule of law ’ in the legal system from ‘ rule of law ’ as part of the ideological system . |
| 2 | It is made clear that this does not simply mean that each school must offer such a curriculum ; each individual pupil must take it up . |
| 3 | This does not automatically mean that the research is biased . |
| 4 | This does not automatically mean that the provision will be made , but it does make it possible to plan in the light of solid knowledge rather than guesswork . |
| 5 | If a product carries the word " patent " or " patented " or similar , this does not automatically mean that the defendant knows of the patent unless the number of the patent also appears on the product concerned . |
| 6 | This does not always mean that damaged property requires to be inspected or that Loss Adjusters must be appointed in every case . |
| 7 | Bearing in mind that even if an employer 's action amounts to constructive dismissal , this does not always mean that the dismissal will automatically be unfair . |
| 8 | The important point , however , is that the two " likes " must be treated as like in some respect ; and in the linguistic cases this does not merely mean that the two items co-ordinated must be on the same level in terms of specific syntactic classifications , as has often been remarked ; more importantly , it is clear that they must be alike in both bearing one of the other relations , already introduced , to some third element ; thus , in : ( 38 ) Nora is Irish and beautiful the structure is such that Irish and beautiful are both related to Nora by assignment , while in : ( 39 ) bed and board is going to take half his wages the relation of instantiation links both bed and board to the single entity in the subject position . |
| 9 | This does not merely indicate that the framework for intrinsic factor production is in place but that it is being produced actively by the parietal cell from the end of the first trimester . |
| 10 | However , this does not necessarily mean that you need to do lots of different kinds of exercise . |
| 11 | The armoured or plated dinosaurs include some species that seem too heavily burdened with protective armour to have been very active , but this does not necessarily mean that they had to be cold-blooded . |
| 12 | This does not necessarily mean that girls will necessarily choose subjects traditionally associated with boys and vice versa . |
| 13 | This does not necessarily mean that the genetic information has been lost , but only that there may have been some chemical modification which makes crucial genes inaccessible . |
| 14 | Even if numbers are there in profusion and quoted to several places of decimals this does not necessarily mean that they are reliable or useful . |
| 15 | This does not necessarily mean that working-class boys commit more delinquencies , but that they are more likely to fall foul of the legal system . |
| 16 | These parents may have been disturbed or overwrought , but this does not necessarily mean that they were mistaken about their child 's illness . |
| 17 | This does not necessarily mean that their parents have failed or brought them up badly . |
| 18 | This does not necessarily mean that the cholesterol is the cause , or certainly not the sole cause , of heart attacks . |
| 19 | However , this does not necessarily mean that ESP was involved . |
| 20 | There 's no doubt that means plain knitting on the basic chunky machine but this does not necessarily mean that the finished items have to be dull . |
| 21 | In dollar terms Soviet oil may purchase 25 per cent more in West Germany than in Czechoslovakia , but this does not necessarily mean that it will purchase 25 per cent more railway switching gear or pipelaying equipment . |
| 22 | This was the line he took in his propaganda , but this does not necessarily mean that he did not believe it himself . |
| 23 | But this does not necessarily mean that she can no longer be a religious person . |
| 24 | This does not necessarily mean that the program needs modifying — indeed it could be a positive sign that the unit can respond to a wide range of teaching styles . |
| 25 | This does not necessarily mean that pupils can not distinguish the 2-D from the 3-D shape — they may be using a more familiar name for dual reference — but it probably does mean that they have not formalized for themselves the relationships among the various features of cubes and pyramids . |
| 26 | But this does not necessarily mean that a physical demonstration of the product in action is the only way to use TV for a demonstrable product — the Vauxhall Astra ‘ dog ’ commercial , in which the proud owner treats the car as a pet , and it reacts appropriately , is , in effect , a demonstration commercial , but the demonstration is done obliquely and with humour . |
| 27 | It involves , for example , some consideration of the overall aims or purpose of a course , though this does not necessarily mean that such aims have to be explicitly formulated or prespecified . |
| 28 | However , even if we accept the argument that the ‘ best ’ subjects are those which are most useful to industry , this does not necessarily mean that all physical scientific subjects are more useful than all humanities subjects . |
| 29 | This does not necessarily mean that a diversity of penal aims is ruled out , but each of the different aims must be justified by the same general philosophy if our position is to be coherent . |
| 30 | ( vi ) If the date for the first review is fixed 17 years after sentence , the prisoner is told that this does not necessarily mean that the period for retribution and deterrence has been set at 20 years . |