Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result it does not regard human action as a response or reaction to the system . |
| 2 | Weight for weight it does not compare favourably with foods like cereals and nuts in fibre content , although it works out well when you take into account how much fibre you get for a modest number of calories . |
| 3 | It is the last bastion against all these evils , and will remain so as long as it keeps acquiring books it does not have when they are found and brought to it . |
| 4 | And so it deposits the extra calories it does not need as fat . |
| 5 | The concept of the student with a broad scientific base is fine but in practice it does not work . |
| 6 | Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York . |
| 7 | Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York . |
| 8 | In other words it does not tell us whether he cut the rope above or below himself . |
| 9 | It does not format modules in charge code order , in other words it does not fill the volume for a particular charge code before moving on to the volume for the next charge code . |
| 10 | In other words it does not use theory to activate the crucial process of mediation . |
| 11 | Whatever the technicalities of coming out of the recession , to those engaged in the industry it does not appear to be over . |
| 12 | The costs of the two plans are very different : Reddy calculates Karnataka would gain $3000 for each tonne of carbon it does not generate , that it would have under the LRPPP . |
| 13 | Johansson estimates that under such a plan Sweden would gain $40 for every tonne of carbon it does not produce that it would have produced under market forces alone . |
| 14 | However , thanks to my evasive action it did not happen . |
| 15 | In fact when the Daily Mail launched an appeal for an anti-red ambulance it did not raise sufficient money to send even one to the Spanish fascists . |
| 16 | The Halifax 's strategic approach is most clearly shown in two big steps it did not take . |
| 17 | He heard the key grating ineffectively in the wards of the lock it did not fit , and her vexed , angry breathing as she wrestled to make it enter where it would not go . |
| 18 | First , structural linguistics shifts from the study of conscious linguistic phenomena to the study of their unconscious infrastructure ; second it does not treat terms as independent entities , taking instead as its basis of analysis the relations between terms ; third , it introduces the concept of system … ; finally , structural linguistics aims at discovering general laws , either by induction ‘ or … |
| 19 | The jury hearing the suit was unable to reach a decision and although the six-month trial was reported in England it did not destroy his reputation . |
| 20 | The unit fears any unit of Elves it does not outnumber by at least two to one . |
| 21 | In the long run it does not work ; if it did , the parents would not be asking for advice . |
| 22 | ‘ I must frankly admit the fact , ’ he remarked , ‘ that to the people of Northern Ireland it does not seem that the battle against terrorism is being won fast enough . ’ |
| 23 | I said that whereas it does make sense to talk of being mistaken about presentation appearances it does not make sense to talk of being mistaken about perceived-as appearances . |
| 24 | In those circumstances it does not seem to me right to leave open , whether the court has power to do so I 'm doubtful , but in any event it does not seem to me right to leave open a question of whether there should be some damages to provide for the possibility that er Paul may have to leave school , nor do I think that it is a situation in which any contingency award should be made in respect of that . |
| 25 | The French medical company also suffered because of a three or four month disruption in the supply of the only product it does not design and manufacture itself — a plantable port , manufactured by a US company , which is used to control the amount of drugs given to a patient undergoing chemotherapy , met with quality problems . |
| 26 | Once , however , the National Curriculum entitlement is in place it does not seem likely that parents will welcome any ‘ experiment ’ . |
| 27 | As they kissed each could feel the flimsiness of the clothing that divided their bodies , but for Carrie it did not matter . |
| 28 | This shows Stukeley 's keen topographical eye and fanciful imagination , but whilst the St. Peter 's area is one of the oldest places of settlement and has a regularised street pattern , like the rest of the town it does not predate the ninth century . |
| 29 | However , when fighting against another rattlesnake it does not use its poison fangs . |
| 30 | As Thurlstone lay within the medieval parish of Penistone it did not have its own Anglican church until St Saviour 's was built in 1904–5 . |