Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] does not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The disposal of the group 's interest in Tanaka Matthey KK does not constitute the discontinuation of a business under FRS3 since the group is continuing operations in Japan through its wholly owned subsidiary , Johnson Matthey Japan Limited . |
| 2 | Miss Welty does not take up causes and has never been involved in any movement . |
| 3 | Penny Junor does not think this decision has been taken yet but believes that the second option is possible . |
| 4 | Monsieur Jagger does not want his wife to know and we are loyal to him . ’ |
| 5 | While Mr David Waddington does not intend to use his office to promote capital punishment , and will maintain the tradition of a free vote for MPs , his intervention in a renewed debate would provide the most passionate support for it from the Government front bench since it was abolished in 1965 . |
| 6 | Since Mother Nature does not teach morality , how would brute beasts ever learn to be unselfish ? |
| 7 | CONTRARY to Broadway gospel , Dustin Hoffman does not have star billing in the new ‘ Merchant of Venice . ’ |
| 8 | David Bailer does not think about the past very often . |
| 9 | It is important , however , to notice that Mrs. O'Brien does not fit the now rather outmoded pattern of the down-trodden , uneducated wife , subservient to her husband and his wishes and unable to understand financial matters or to take practical business-like decisions . |
| 10 | Troy has the mental age of a seven-year-old and he was sentenced to death for kidnap and murder , though Mr Stafford Smith does not accept that he did it . |
| 11 | Similarly , the leftist politician , Meir Pa'il does not foresee a return in the sense intended in UN Resolution 194 : ‘ Clearly , the mere establishment of a Palestinian state in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip would not provide a concrete solution for the problem of the Palestine refugees in Lebanon and perhaps not even for those in the Gaza Strip … |
| 12 | No , you may rest assured — this house is yours , Madam Lundy does not want it back . " |
| 13 | ‘ The Army and the Marines will be pleased to learn — when they do learn of it — that Admiral Hawkins does not consider them worthy of his regard , ’ the President went on . |
| 14 | The American neo-Marxist Erik Olin Wright does not accept that there is a unified professional-managerial class . |
| 15 | Dr Jeffrey does not rule out the possibility that privatisation might be the end result of the exercise . |
| 16 | Touche Ross does not audit United , but was chosen because the club 's directors viewed the firm ‘ as independent of the auditors ’ . |
| 17 | The mixture of an SD1 engine , Range Rover flywheel and exhaust in a Range Rover does not give you the power that you might expect , so be careful when mixing engine components such as flywheels , camshafts , distributor and carbs from different engine applications . |
| 18 | Wallaby skipper Nick Farr-Jones , Australian Rugby Football Union executive member Ron Meagher and Queensland Rugby Union executive director Terry Doyle are worried that South Africa does not have the necessary infrastructure to cope with the huge demands the World Cup will place on the country . |
| 19 | All the same , Lorraine McAslan on Collins Classics takes us deeper inside the music , while Nigel Clayton does not make Lonquich 's mistake of crossing the border between passion and brutality . |
| 20 | Sir Anthony Meyer does not look like the challenger , although this is a furtive world , where the unexpected might occur . |
| 21 | In this case , however , Jane Austen does not assume that past values are irrecoverable . |
| 22 | In its verdict , the court found that ‘ the content of Suh Kyung-won 's conversation with the North Korean leader Kim Il-sung does not appear to have contained what could be called top secrets vital to national security . ’ |
| 23 | Ray French does not possess Moorhouse 's gifts as a writer , but he has never been short of constructive opinion , good ideas or a sense of humour , qualities readily apparent in More Kinds of Rugby . |
| 24 | Dr Clare does not address any of these problems directly , but tells us a lot about his childhood , which seems to have been quite nice , unless he is trying to hide something shameful . |
| 25 | In contract Mr does not count hours , but arrives at an overall figure of seven thousand five hundred pounds . |
| 26 | In A Theory of Justice Rawls does not use the Kantian insight as an argument for the acceptability of his theory . |
| 27 | In the Cleveland Report , however , Lord Justice Butler-Sloss does not consider this should prevent the attendance of parents . |
| 28 | At the moment Leyland does not see huge off-the-shelf sales for the transmission . |
| 29 | Whether Socrates himself was ever helped towards a clearer understanding of matters by this process Plato does not tell us , but I must say I have always found that a tutorial strongly stimulated my own thinking . |
| 30 | Mr Mortimer does not confine his message to high politics . |