Example sentences of "does [adv] [vb infin] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If we look only at the output we may not learn anything , because if everyone is putting in the right amount of effort the system may still work in the same way as the arrow in the drawing does eventually find its way in the right direction .
2 What this argument suggests in Gandhi 's case is that he does not abandon his commitment to the principle of non-violence or qualify it in any way when he approves the destruction of life .
3 It is evident that the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) does not rest his case on opposition to the poll tax .
4 An unsuccessful unit or , one that does not contribute its share of mutual support is dropped .
5 The majority of offenders against this offence say that they forgot to renew their licence , which does not diminish their liability for this absolute offence ( i.e. not requiring any guilty knowledge or mens rea ) .
6 Then the hunter does not waste its time on something it can not eat , and the hunted saves its secretions .
7 It does not cover your car for damage in an accident , therefore it is usually the sort of policy taken out by people with old cars .
8 S -adenosylhomocysteine , a SAM analogue lacking the S -methyl group , and with a neutral rather than positively charged sulphur atom , binds to the repressor but does not affect its affinity for the operator ( T. McNally , personal communication ) .
9 The death of the Empress does not affect my opera in the least , for none of the theatres have been closed and plays are being performed as usual .
10 If the Royal Navy is patrolling Britain 's coastal waters , your consumption of national defence does not affect our quantity of national defence .
11 That does not affect our commitment to safety and it has nothing to do with privatisation .
12 Ford later said that the Jaguar-GM talks had not affected its own plans ‘ Today 's announcement does not affect our view in any way , and we still plan to acquire up to a 15 per cent holding in Jaguar , ’ said a Ford spokesman in Detroit .
13 The whole approach then , though it may in helpful ways mitigate an authoritarian image of the male , does not change our understanding of women .
14 ‘ They are now trying to draw back from earlier opinions , but this does not change my opinion of them . ’
15 For Clement , God does not change his will by the incarnation ; he wills a change in humanity .
16 There is a pouched mouse in Australia , though in this case the resemblance is not so close and it does not make its living in quite the same way .
17 Assuming that the Phillips curve is stable over time ( that is , it does not shift its position from one time period to another ) , we-could say that a lower unemployment percentage could be achieved at the cost of a higher rate of inflation .
18 It may be useful to say what is to be done if one party does not pay his share of the expert 's fees .
19 In particular , the Scotch whisky industry , with such a splendid export record , does not want its business to be run by politicians , who should only consume the stuff and not organise and manage the businesses .
20 The friend himself does not intend his advice to be accepted for that reason , and is likely to be doubly hurt if he finds out that his advice was judged mistaken on its merits but was followed in order not to hurt him .
21 But Isabella does not tell her story in linear sequence .
22 This does not mean their cost of capital is low .
23 Though consent , if valid , has normative consequences , and can only be explained through its purported normative consequences , it does not bear its normativeness on its face .
24 Reddy 's assertion that ‘ no harm ’ comes to donors who part with a kidney is disengenuous , but does not weaken his plea for the ethical objections to organ sale to be reassessed .
25 It is clear from the last sentence in the quotation that Mrs Whitehouse does not view her position in the way some of her critics have done in the past , as reactionary or illiberal .
26 ‘ Kiss ’ is sexy , funny , daft , sounds like James Brown , Sly Stone , T-Rex , jazz , pop , funk , does not outstay its welcome by a nano-second and Prince comes over all funny when — during the guitar solo — he ecstatically declares ‘ Ooooh .
27 It does not matter what method of straining is chosen if it can determine A1 since the volume is a representative one .
28 The draftsman of a clause linking the subrent to the headrent must make it clear what is to happen if the head landlord does not exercise his right to a rent under the headlease , or if the headlease is surrendered .
29 If he reasonably does not discover his right until a short time before the last days of the three months have elapsed , then obviously it would probably not be reasonably practicable to give notice in time .
30 At the same time , Maginnis — a leading member of the Unionist delegation — does not hide his frustration with the conduct of the talks .
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