Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 However , where the transfer is pursuant to a court order or does not otherwise involve consideration .
2 No water sold at the bar , scratchy loo paper , and a dancefloor that does n't yet kick till after midnight .
3 I understand it 's run into some difficulty but I urge the minister to press the commission to get a move on because this this is a problem that does n't just affect this country , it is certainly a problem that affects the whole of Europe and the European union in particular but also the the er the whole of the world and it 's something that needs international action .
4 But companies are at last cottoning on to this , and beginning to produce equipment that does n't just make sense to the MIDI-literate studio engineer , but can be incorporated into guitarists ' setups and actually used .
5 Five years from the original appeal in nineteen eighty eight , those nurses still have n't gone all the way through the regrading process and any union officer will tell you that does n't just occur in City Hospital in this case , but it occurs right across the as well .
6 Many existing systems which do n't already heat the hot water can be adapted to do so , but if yours ca n't ( an early warm air system , say ) or if you 're installing one of the few types of system that does n't also heat the hot water ( such as electric storage radiators ) , you will have to choose the hot water system .
7 But what impressed most viewers of the deliberations at Thomond Park was the crisp passing of the Garrowen backs when the opportunity arose for spreading the ball wide , something that does n't often occur in local derbies at Thomond Park .
8 Into The West is a nice try that does n't quite come off .
9 If they have n't remained constant over our sampling period , right , then there 's no point in making our sample predictions , alright , we 've got to have at least the confidence that our model is re relatively stable over our small sample , right , in order to make any sort of predictions about the behaviour of the dependent variable that we are looking at and the parameter of interest out of sample more often than not when we have parameter instability that does n't always signal a change in government policy , it often signals the fact that you 've got a very poor model , a model er is mis-specified and so if we detect a structural change in our model , we first of all try and explain why it may come about
10 Quite apart from this , fortunately I examined the BATch file first to see just what it would do , the instructions leave you with a system that does n't always operate correctly anyway .
11 On the other hand you have a whole generation of TV watchers that does n't really know the rules .
12 I was speaking to somebody about this er , a few days ago , and you know they said erm I said , in a way that does n't really apply today , because none of us like to think we 're bad .
13 Pip 's relationship with Estella , or the relationship that does n't actually exist yet between them , is really the point where Pip begins to feel unsatisfied with what he 's got .
14 THE JOKER : He may also decide to give sexy underwear that does n't actually fit , or , if he is feeling malicious , spicy chewing gum for the loud mouthed — gum that cements the lips together .
15 my Lord that that 's with respect right , erm certainly what , what he says that does n't necessarily lead to that conclusion all it does is have void what maybe authority between
16 MI6 remains to this day a secret organisation that does not officially exist despite the fact that in recent years there have been numerous books written about its activities .
17 My hon. Friend paints a vision that does not exactly fill me with glee .
18 Surely if someone says ‘ The earth is flat ’ that does not even begin to cause a belief to that effect in me , nor does someone saying ‘ Cruelty is a good thing ’ even begin to cause approval of cruelty in me .
19 The injury must be of the kind that does not normally happen unless there is negligence .
20 I think Mr Wright realises he has produced a piece of special pleading that does not wholly stand up , but it is difficult not to feel sympathy with his assertion : The past can not be changed , but what we make of it certainly can .
21 This means , among other things , that the electoral system should be one that does not effectively disenfranchise large sections of the citizenry , while at the same time it must produce a government that will be both effective and accountable .
22 Again , this is a philosophy that does not really fit the African scene .
23 But although he could not be said to have reached any hard-and-fast conclusions to this question , so fearful were the prospects of this supposed evolutionary degeneration that Karl Pearson took refuge ( and a certain amount of comfort ) in the fact that its results were far away : ‘ Happily , what the distant future of the world may be is a matter that does not much concern us , and about which we may rejoice to know nothing . ’
24 They form a V-shaped cross-section that does not quite meet at its apex .
25 Representatives for the Green Party described it as " a nice statement of wishful thinking that does not realistically meet all the problems we face " .
26 It may be possible , hypothetically , to imagine a use of a small nuclear explosion in a remote region in a way that does not necessarily involve indiscriminate harm to the civilian population or long-term damage to the natural environment .
27 No doubt the evocation of a specific and well-known moment of the twentieth — century past corresponds to the needs , not only of the author — whose reactionary views are amply documented in his frequent interviews — but also to a public that does not necessarily share those views , but appears to be fascinated by the spectacle of a culture in decline or at its end .
28 These syntactic structures are exponents of , respectively , " movement that does not significantly move " , " structurally analogous experience " and " some strikingly new experience " .
29 Can he confirm that he does not merely wish to have a treaty that does not currently exist ?
30 ‘ But there is one thing that does very much interest me , as it happens … and that 's your answer to my question … the one I asked five minutes ago and to which you have so far avoided giving an answer … ’
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