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

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1 Oh my does n't time fly ?
2 Prime amongst these , at the present historical juncture , is the European Community ( EC ) , whose progress towards economic and political integration has been slow , a fact which does not dismay its competitors in world trade .
3 But more recently banks have been providing other forms of merger funding-'mezzanine debt' , which does not rate as highly in terms of claims against the company 's assets , but provides additional financial resources .
4 This combination offers a lightweight , yet pretty tough material which does n't fee too synthetic .
5 The voice is utterly firm , and there are no places where it gives notice of coming apart at the seams : she does not sport a ‘ separate ’ chest-register or a ‘ separate ’ floated top .
6 She does n't stagger .
7 She does n't wa — ’
8 Yes , yes , he was a poor little sole all the way through was n't , but , erm , she does n't sort of tell you much about the good times at the end
9 I mean this , the children are two young to have there noses rub with it , especially Amy Johnson , that would n't go down well , but eh , she 's quite good , she does n't sort of .
10 Yeah , but she does n't sort of go like this all the time though .
11 Stick a gold star ( or a dab of nail varnish ) on the bottom button and sew a little red thread on the bottom buttonhole so that she does n't mismatch them .
12 When he is walking outside , the patient has to be specially careful to lift his feet off the ground so that he does not trip .
13 He does not court publicity having witnessed other ministers who were tipped for the top and never made it .
14 The main argument for the legitimacy of any authority is that in subjecting himself to it a person is more likely to act successfully for the reasons which apply to him than if he does not subject himself to its authority .
15 However , according to Reid ( 1990 ) 91 Cr App R 213 ( CA ) the accused is , it seems , guilty of reckless manslaughter if he does not advert to a risk which ought to have been taken seriously and someone dies .
16 ‘ I 've tolerated his insubordination in the past but he knows exactly what will happen to him if he does n't toe the line this time .
17 And — unlike many of his peers — he does n't hanker after the approval of the Hollywood set .
18 He does n't really , I think at the moment he takes one and er he does n't sort of take them like
19 but I still think they could be , I mean , he does n't sort of strip out the bathroom every time or anything like that .
20 And his two subs , Hughes and Sharp , I mean it does rather hamstring
21 Yeah but it does rather sort of fit the bill does n't it .
22 The problem with critical doubt is that it is not doubtful enough : it does not subject itself to its own criteria .
23 It does not debar citizens of the Republic of Ireland or of the Commonwealth from membership and election of these is not unknown .
24 It does not sooth , it does n't blend in : this is what muzak in the elevators of Hell would sound like .
25 It does not sooth , it does n't blend in : this is what muzak in the elevators of Hell would sound like .
26 It is n't quite on a par with sending Norman Wisdom to take Khartoum , but it does not embolden the spirit with a warm glow of expectation .
27 It does not distress the fish , and it is eating normally .
28 But although it was Tip 's and Arnold 's maiden success , it does not rate as highly with either of them as the victory at Troon the following year .
29 For another , it does not hand out new cars as it used to .
30 If it does n't mum anyway it would n't fit in the garage because there 's another car in there .
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