Example sentences of "does [not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It does not go so far to ensure proportionality as other variants , but would involve the least departure from the existing system , would retain single-member constituencies which many regard as being a valuable feature of the present system , and would be much the simplest to understand in operation . |
2 | While his conclusions may be correct — and we discuss this at greater length in the next chapter — his evidence , unfortunately , does not go far enough to give weight to them . |
3 | Although para 8(a) of FRS1 refers to ss 248 and 249 CA 1985 , it does not go far enough to state properly whether the exemption does in effect apply to a small group . |
4 | Chen says he is still looking for new sources of finance that would enable the company to re-hire the 320 people thrown out of work by the closure , but does not hold out much hope . |
5 | Mammal Ecology by M. J. Delany does not set out specifically to connect ecology with evolution but it does provide a great deal of information packed into its 150 pages . |
6 | But since racism is caused by racists and not by their targets , it does n't matter how well behaved or united they are : the god turns out to be insatiable . |
7 | Robert does n't want too much made of Henry 's early days , but the fact is , he saved the six-month-old pup' life . |
8 | If that does n't score highly enough to win a contest the next stage is to grapple on the ground until one player wins by holding down an opponent for 30 seconds . |
9 | Well , it 'll perhaps improve when he does n't have so far to go wo n't it |
10 | Of course ten billion is an enormous number of people , but it does n't seem quite so alarming a figure when you realise that it 's only twice the current population of the world . |
11 | And there 's a twelve ohm which is a thinner one because it does n't let as much go through . |
12 | As long as it does n't look too obviously like you , he 'll be thrilled . |
13 | Does n't work anywhere else does it ? |