Example sentences of "does not [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The train that leaves Inverness in the morning does not reach Wick till a late hour in the evening : the hotel folk know this , and are quite prepared to keep open house till after the arrival of the train . |
| 2 | There is some similarity between these issues , particularly when it is borne in mind that the theist does not regard God as a supra-terrestrial object for whose existence or non-existence no earthly observations could conceivably be of relevance . |
| 3 | But the more immediate comment is this : that whether the victory was at least temporary or only temporary , Thompson does not name Owen among the victors , as he does O'Brien ; and where he reduces Owen 's millenarian prospectus to absurdity , he is kinder to O'Brien . |
| 4 | If Jones has never heard of Tolstoy or read any of his books , it is meaningless to assert that Jones either likes Tolstoy as a writer or does not like Tolstoy as a writer . |
| 5 | The new decision does not let Hampshire off the hook — the county must still find room for 66,500 new homes — but it accedes to the county 's own view that it can find the space more sensibly outside the north-east or central parts of the county . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's what I would regard as a sensible Scot someone who does n't wear Scotland on every part of his clothing , but he 's deeply interested in the Scottish Institute in terms of its members . |
| 7 | One insider said : ‘ Di does n't like Balmoral at the best of times . |