Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The wetness of the rags does not accomplish much but the wood gets heated and the rags may insulate the hot wood and prevent it from cooling too quickly . |
2 | Now as the United Nations does n't have enough on its plate dealing with the problems on earth and obviously they 're er they 're there at the forefront of everything that happens . |
3 | ( The fact that the meanings of sentences are more accessible to intuition than the meanings of words does not alter this . ) |
4 | And resting my eyes does n't have much to do with it , I 'm sure , but I 'm darn well going to rest them anyway . ’ |
5 | Surprisingly , Peats does not detect any marked rise in the average market capitalisation of companies joining the Official List since 1984 . |
6 | The relative abundances of such volatiles in meteorites does not match those of the three planets . |
7 | I am well aware that having three gatherings does not satisfy some members . |
8 | A repetition of the same sin under similarly testing circumstances does not make this a duplicate of 12:10–20 . |
9 | And if Sikes does n't return that boy to me , dead or alive , I 'll tell the police about him and I 'll get Sikes hanged . |
10 | Option B , which aims to maintain the most important London commuter-lines does not have any lines running through the densely populated commuter region of North Kent . |
11 | Erm just the the geography of the flats does n't help much . |
12 | The pattern of disabling conditions does not show any significant differences between the sexes . |
13 | The same antiserum ( generous gift of Dr T.Kishimoto ) in our conditions does not show any detectable inhibition using extracts from either untreated or IL-6 treated Hep3B cells ( data not shown ) . |
14 | A close scrutiny of films showing lions killing zebras does not bear this out . |
15 | Clearly , it is the certain amount of ‘ slack ’ within the articulative relationships , the fact that the combination of techniques does not fix any constituent 100 per cent to the others , that explains the possibility of differential development of elements in the mixture — rather than ‘ changes in style ’ . |
16 | When something can have only one of two values , it 's known as having a Boolean value , but Windows does n't specify these consistently . |
17 | But Paradox 4 , which Borland unveiled last August , proved that Windows does n't get all the best tunes — or the best development talent , or the greatest ideas , or the biggest bouquets . |
18 | That this may not be the case in certain instances does not take much imagination to comprehend . |
19 | The state of the country 's finances does n't allow this Government , or its successor , to wave a magic wand over the housing problem but there is more that could be done . |
20 | A behaviour pattern controlled by hundreds of genes does not give such clear categories as those found by Rothenbuhler . |
21 | The novel with two endings does n't reproduce this reality : it merely takes us down two diverging paths . |
22 | These figures appear to show that cocaine use has overtaken heroin use but the number of arrests does not bear this out . |
23 | Simply because a variable can be constructed that has a good correlation with experimental results does not make that variable per se a causal entity . |
24 | Unsuitability might mean that these universities are researching in areas not covered by the mainstream journals , but inspection of the thesis titles does not support this . |
25 | Unsuitability might mean that these universities are researching in areas not covered by the mainstream journals , but inspection of the thesis titles does not support this . |
26 | A recent study of ventricular arrhythmias following infarction has also suggested that ventricular fibrillation complicating an anterior infarct during the first 24 hours does not carry such a benign prognosis as previously thought . |
27 | the occupier of premises does not owe any such duty to a trespasser : he does not owe to the trespasser a duty to take such care as in all the circumstances of the case is reasonable to see that the trespasser will be reasonably safe in using the premises for the purposes for which he is trespassing . |
28 | The centre' in this theory should therefore be understood , though Shils does not use this term , as a metaphysical entity . |
29 | Albanian Nights does n't have any direct Mozartian quotations either . |
30 | ‘ I am afraid , Dr Bissett , that ignoring facts does not make those facts go away . ’ |