Example sentences of "it do not [verb] any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Accompanying this article was a photograph which we realise now should not have been published , as it did not bear any connection to the article .
2 At the time Mr. Winterbone signed this document it did not contain any disposition at all , nor did it even contain any appointment of executors .
3 We looked in vain in Siemens AG 's first half report on Monday for any mention of its Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG computer subsidiary , and with all the dreadful economic news coming out of Germany , it began to assume the air of the dog that did n't bark : Siemens said of its overall business that it did not show any revival in the first half , and that continued economic decline affected domestic business and led to a decline in incoming orders , and there was no recovery in its foreign business ; laying it on with a trowel , Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's leading economic advisor was quoted on Tuesday as saying that German workers failed to recognise the danger of high wages in a time of recession , and that German products were too expensive for world markets as wage increases outpaced growth in productivity , and earlier , Siemens Nixdorf had had to rebut a magazine report that its losses would be even worse this year , saying that it was certain that its results would improve this fiscal year ; the article , in Manager Magazin , also said that Siemens was looking for a replacement for Siemens Nixdorf management board chairman Hans-Dieter Wiedig , and added that plans to reduce the workforce to 41,000 by 1995 from 47,200 at the end of February could well be accelerated .
4 It did not make any sales .
5 It did not want any kind of disorder to be filmed , including unparliamentary behaviour by Members ( or even Members trying to attract attention by wearing fancy dress or clothes bearing slogans ) , and it therefore recommended that in all cases of disruption or disorder the director should cut to wide-angle shots , which would not show the offending incident , or to the occupant of the Chair .
6 It did not include any grants to the universities in Scotland , which are the responsibility of the DES ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Tables 15.1 , 15.2 and 21.4.12 ) .
7 It did not include any formula for the future determination of pay , a principal element of the unions ' original claim , and ambulance workers on Merseyside declared an all-out stoppage from Feb. 26 until the results were known of a national membership ballot , in which , however , 81 per cent supported acceptance of the deal ( as announced on March 13 ) .
8 But it did not garner any reductions in repayments due .
9 My body was all of a piece , it did not have any seams .
10 Some learning theories ( differential association was an example ) moved away from the idea of criminals being identifiably different kinds of people : their criminal behaviour was seen as being acquired in much the same way as any other behaviour was acquired ; it did not require any special , predisposing characteristics for it to happen to particular people .
11 It does not make any sense to hold it here any more .
12 However , it is not very satisfactory from the point of view of attempts to construct a complete theory because it does not make any predictions of the values of the finite remainders left after making infinite subtractions .
13 To say , as I pull my hand back from the flame , 'l have no reason to shun pain' , is no more than playing with a verbal formula of doubt ; it does not open any abyss under my feet like ‘ I have no reason to obey moral imperatives ’ .
14 It does not assume any proof demonstrating its validity , and therefore it can not be knocked down for not offering it .
15 The reason is that despite the presence of what ? in the formula what do/does/did … do ? this question is really a substitute for the verb phrase as a verb phrase ; it does not assume any object for the verb : ( 25 ) the nurses swam at the weekend : what did the nurses do at the weekend ?
16 It does not do any harm to have a look and see what firms say about themselves in the various directories , including The Legal 500 , The Chambers Directory of Solicitors and Barristers and The Law Society Directory .
17 It does not do any arithmetic .
18 It does not do any good to try to run away from reality or to trivialise these issues .
19 Maybe the closest French imitator of champagne is Crémant de Bourgogne , for the simple reason that is grape varieties are Pinot Noir and Chardonnay , as in champagne , although it does not contain any Pinot Meunier .
20 On the other hand , it does not feature any gender distinctions at all ( e.g. Ta ‘ he/she/it ’ vs .
21 The Code is drafted so that it does not impose any obligations on the parties to a takeover and their directors which would place them in conflict with their legal duties .
22 But unlike Hearsay-II 's production system framework it does not impose any constraints on the way knowledge is represented .
23 As the Squig escapes from the control of its Night Goblin herders it may burst through its own unit , but it does not cause any damage as it does so .
24 It does not require any principle for weighing spontaneous inclinations , for example a hedonist principle by which vomiting is to be avoided as unpleasant .
25 It does not require any memory .
26 It does not require any result , although it does require actual danger .
27 It also severely restricts judicial review in that it does not allow any review for abuse of power , an essential tool in the control of unfettered discretion .
28 How could we hope to detect a black hole , as by its very definition it does not emit any light ?
29 It does not include any consideration of the buying activities of retail companies , which is an issue dealt with in later chapters .
30 Firstly that , since the trend of relief expenditure follows that of wheat prices , it does not indicate any tendency to lower wages , although it equally clearly denies any strong upward wage trend .
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