Example sentences of "does not [vb infin] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But there could be more trouble if the king does not open up the political system or do something about the great disparities of wealth .
2 A good beginning does not rule out a calamitous ending : that is the way of war .
3 But this does not rule out a high response to real wage changes which are thought to be temporary : for example , suppliers of labour may well want to take advantage of a temporarily high real wage by supplying more labour , taking leisure ( that is , supplying less labour ) when the real wage has fallen back .
4 His three marriage break-ups have been traumatic , but he does not rule out a fourth attempt .
5 While Poulantzas allows that the sort of research designed to sustain this view has some limited use 's he first of all objects that it does not bear out the factual claim that government officials and leading capitalists belong to an identifiable group .
6 ‘ No stock-taking ’ policies are adopted partly because of staffing shortages , but also on the premise that stock-taking is a waste of time because it does not bring back the missing books , and any item which is really important will be requested on reservation ( though a central reservation system , if employed , may mean that missing titles go unnoticed ) .
7 As James says , anger that is left unresolved ‘ does not bring about the righteous life that God desires ’ ( Jas. 1:20 ) .
8 However , this does not persist over a long time scale and is often not to be observed at all .
9 The comparison does not set up the neat , formal differences such as those exploited by Weaver ( 1985 ) between the executive dominance of the Canadian parliamentary system and the checks and balances of the United States constitution .
10 If the bank mortgage form does not set out the precise amount of the home loan and the terms under which it is to be repaid , then it is important to ensure that the client receives a letter from the bank manager spelling out in precise terms the nature of the loan , the interest rate applicable to it and the regularity of the instalment payments .
11 If it does not kill off the golden goose , it will certainly let it starve to death through neglect .
12 The tribunals are meant to provide simple informal justice in an atmosphere in which the ordinary man feels he is at home … an atmosphere which does not shut out the ordinary man so that he is prepared to conduct his own case before them with a reasonable prospect of success .
13 Firm support is essential , but as it 's the core of the bed that does the work , this does n't rule out a nice soft surface .
14 Planck used the idea of quanta to explain why a red-hot piece of metal does n't give off an infinite amount of heat ; but he regarded quanta simply as a theoretical trick , one that did n't correspond to anything in physical reality .
15 And that I think , I feel is one of the loopholes in the Sale of Goods Act , because it does n't lay down a definite time limit .
16 Erm , no it does n't , it picks out various bits from er er from a memo that Gordon dealt with , it does n't set out the total alternate budget process .
17 Naturally Mrs Thatcher does n't reach out a helping hand cos this this is right in her er cricket pitch .
18 ‘ Frankly , Nicola Schreider needs a shrink if she does n't put up a good fight for him .
19 does n't work out the right way , but that must be just the tip of the iceberg as far as you 're concerned .
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