Example sentences of "does [not/n't] [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Still , one can see him becoming more loath to accept the evil in the good : and while this is charitable , it does not make for powerful story .
2 Without following Jakobson 's analysis in detail — it does not make for easy reading — I shall simply give examples of the sort of relationship he identifies under each of these headings .
3 But the use of inexpertly laid and brightly coloured bricks , token pitched roofs and arched windows does not make for likeable architecture .
4 Having read a lot of books does not make for good rock'n'roll lyrics — you end up with a band like XTC ; you might like them , sure , but that does n't make them rock'n'roll .
5 It does not make for comfortable listening if one spends the First Act jumping up and down to raise the volume a notch , and the Third , mindful of the neighbours , turning it down again .
6 But , except by private or hybrid Bills , Parliament does not legislate for individual cases .
7 The first three also damage stratospheric ozone , while ozone produced in the troposphere does not compensate for this loss , but in fact behaves as another greenhouse gas .
8 The sooner an agreement is notified the longer the period of protection from fines is likely to be , since such protection does not exist for any period of operation of an agreement prior to notification .
9 Darwin 's theory on evolution does not mean for many Christians , no some Christians do not accept Darwin 's theory of evolution .
10 Conflict between these strata of society , ie. the proletariat and bourgeoisie , does not aim for mutual survival , but revolutionary change .
11 But this does not hold for national debt which is owed by the nation to citizens of the same nation … .
12 However , dissolution does not occur for some time and the excellent tissue reactions of the hydroxyapatite coatings have a very positive role .
13 The income eligibility limit ( above which a person does not qualify for legal aid ) in fact remains unchanged at £6,800 for a non-reparation case and £7,500 for a reparation case .
14 That may be somewhat over-confident perhaps , but the operation of this layout for three years without an accident certainly does not argue for radical changes in form or priority .
15 The pluralist discussing large-scale societal issues of this sort does not argue for decisional methods or observation of group interaction but rather for the supposedly inevitable , though always incomplete , diffusion of central values , so that understanding political power is a matter of charting the spread or decline of these values .
16 Natural selection does not select for any kind of qualitative improvement .
17 The world does not notice for another year .
18 The procedure does not wait for offline modules to be transferred , however a value is returned in MODULES_ONLINE to indicate whether any modules are offline awaiting transfer .
19 The procedure does not wait for offline modules to be transferred , however a value is returned in MODULES_ON_LINE to indicate whether any modules are offline awaiting transfer .
20 Most of them do all they can for the elderly with their limited resources , but if your parent is badly in need of a telephone and there is no way of your managing to install it for her , you should bring every possible pressure to bear to produce some speedy action on his or her behalf ; for sudden illness , and the need for medical attention , does not wait for lengthy negotiations and committee work to rumble on indefinitely before it puts in an appearance.With very few exceptions , blaming individual social workers for delay in providing any particular service is usually an unfair and useless exercise , for they are only part of a large organisation and if things go wrong an approach to the local Director of Social Services is the best course of action .
21 In this case selection is all , or almost all , as space does not allow for extensive description or interpretation .
22 This limitation , of course , does not allow for full replacement of the council housing stock .
23 This type of joint does not allow for any expansion and a ring seal joint should be fitted every 1.8m ( 6ft ) to allow for this .
24 One consequence of this is that although the observations suggest that the cloud was centred on the Equator , the model simulates a cloud at about 10°N , because it does not allow for rapid transport of the cloud into the tropics and Southern Hemisphere .
25 Assuming a budget which does not allow for year-round spending , the next major consideration is how to divide it up .
26 Being on six floors does not allow for sweeping vistas , but this is not a shop in which one can get lost any more .
27 It does not call for explicit statements of the objectives of expenditure in a way that would enable a Minister 's plans to be tested against general government strategy : nor can it regularly embody detailed analysis of existing programmes and of major policy options on them .
28 There is no way up that does not call for sustained effort , and while a thin track is forming from a cairn on the roadside and will be some help when well trodden , Liathach will never be an easy climb .
29 If the tradition still exists today — and it appears that it very much does so — it implies that the United Kingdom does not have for many loyalists a natural character of statehood in the way the Southern state has for catholic nationalists .
30 Because I believe that it is the women that goes through all the pain , suffering and has to carry the burden of the chance of getting pregnant which a man does not have for obvious reasons .
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