Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] does [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the action is for unliquidated damages and the defendant delivers an admission of liability for the claim but disputes or does not admit the amount of the plaintiff 's dam ages , then : ( 1 ) if the defendant offers to pay in satisfaction of the claim a specific sum which the plaintiff accepts , the provisions of this rule shall apply as if the defendant had admitted part of the plaintiff 's claim ; and ( 2 ) in any other case , the plaintiff may apply to the court for such judgment as he may be entitled to upon the admission , and the court may give such judgment , including interlocutory judgment for damages to be assessed and costs , or make such other order on the application as it thinks just . |
| 2 | Burger was n't here this afternoon ; he 's a bit doddery on his legs and does n't get about much . |
| 3 | He 's lost the use of his legs and does n't get about much but Uncle went to see him two or three times a week . ’ |
| 4 | The lead , believed to come from industrialised countries in the southern hemisphere , is at very low concentrations and does not pose a threat to living organisms . |
| 5 | Shop option account Flexible credit facility very similar to credit card , but restricted to one shop or chain of shops and does not permit cash loans . |
| 6 | Or else she is so indifferent to the feelings of other people that she simply shrugs her well-fleshed shoulders and does n't give a damn who she hurts in her pursuit of thrills . |
| 7 | Insurers say a non-smoker is someone who has not puffed the weed for 12 months and does n't plan smoking again . |
| 8 | The inclusion of wild white clover , which is generally present in permanent pastures but does not thrive in a phosphate-deficient soil , is particularly important , and there is an old saying : ‘ There must be clover seed in those slag bags . ’ |
| 9 | It supports communal groups of various sorts but does not fund individuals . |
| 10 | ‘ I have no idea what matters or does not matter at this stage . ’ |
| 11 | the stating of the price without making it clear , if it is the case , that it applies only to cash customers or that it does not apply to part-exchange deals or applies only in certain circumstances or does not apply in certain other circumstances ; |
| 12 | The exemption is limited to integral transactions and does not apply to other investments . |
| 13 | It is particularly suitable for table tops on account of its ability to withstand accidental spillages and does not blister when hot dishes are placed on it . |
| 14 | Unlike a true fabric , Tyvek sheet tends to follow straight lines and does not billow , or curve under wind pressure . |
| 15 | But its nakedness does make it appear extremely ugly to many cat enthusiasts and does not seem to compensate for its oddity-value . |
| 16 | A magazine that virtually invented the ‘ designer ’ lifestyle of Soho and Covent Garden , but which operates from the light-industrial slums of London 's Farringdon Road ; which obsessively dissects the most costly clothing , but whose editor , Sheryl Garratt , is a friendly size 14 in sloppy shirt and leggings ; a paper that lists 40 smart writers on its masthead — but buys in their columns and does n't employ them on its staff . |
| 17 | Science can not know anything of the kind of necessities with which causes compel effects and does not need to suppose that there are any . |
| 18 | 10.30am and a waif-like girl trudges on stage to explain she 's lost her parents and does n't know what to do . |
| 19 | The final decision will only relate to where the girl lives and does not affect her parents ' other rights . |
| 20 | The Companies Act provides that companies must have directors but does not define their functions . |
| 21 | Option A keeps the main intercity passenger lines but does not keep the railways major freight lines — the lines between Cardiff and Swansea and between the Midlands and Yorkshire for instance . |
| 22 | His career of sado-sophistication , or ‘ snobbery with violence ’ as it was dubbed , brought his sales up to eighty million copies and does not need chronicling again except to point the contrast between him and his forbears in popular secret agent fiction . |
| 23 | The Prime Minister is clearly now on the ropes and does n't seem able to fight back . |
| 24 | On microtine molars the digestion in category 1 predators is restricted mainly to the occlusal corners of the salient angles of the teeth and does not penetrate below the alveolar margins . |
| 25 | WordPerfect 5.1 does n't recognise TrueType fonts and does n't work well with Adobe Type Manager . |
| 26 | The show , which lasts a good three hours and does not contain a dull moment , works around an interesting format , whereby neither comedian is supporting the other , but both perform three sets each . |
| 27 | The money supply ( MS ) is also exogenous — it is assumed to be under the control of the monetary authorities and does not respond to changes in r or Y. |
| 28 | ‘ I really do n't much care , ’ she snapped , ‘ about what appeals or does not appeal to that obnoxious mire you call a mind . |
| 29 | It feels unduly reliant on GEC and BAe for its procurement needs and does not wish to see this reinforced . |
| 30 | If the employee has been working for you for up to eight weeks and does not have a linking letter or a Leaver 's statement , phone your Social Security office and ask if the start of the PIW you are dealing with links back to a claim to a Social Security benefit . |