Example sentences of "[pers pn] does [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She does not dispute society 's conventions but states that a woman of spirit and goodness , like Eliza , need not submit to the pressures of society where those pressures are unreasonable .
2 She does not speak English very well .
3 The client does not know what to expect and it is your responsibility to ensure that he or she does not waste time trying to contact you at inappropriate times .
4 Make sure , for example , that if she does not eat meat , she gets sufficient iron through other foods such as eggs , lentils and a variety of vegetables , so that anaemia is avoided .
5 She says she does not like housework but she can manage some tasks .
6 He or she does not obtain ownership , unless this is given by a court order .
7 She does not provide dinner , but there are thirteen eating places within two miles , ranging from pubs to classy restaurants .
8 She does not require solitude or silence while she paints ; indeed sIte prefers to have friends around her in her chocolate-brown library .
9 For instance , everyone makes such a fuss of Elizabeth Taylor when she loses weight , pampering her and commenting on how good she looks , but when she regains it , as she always does , we are told how ugly and inflated she is , and even she does not escape comparison — with Joan Collins .
10 She is portrayed as a victim of a patriarchal and backward culture , trapped in a position of victimage because she does not have access to the resistances offered by Western culture .
11 Youth , when death has no reality ( she does n't mean fear of death , children can have that ) , and our actions and pleasures are for their own sake , for what they are now and new .
12 so I 've decided I 'm going to do erm something called Sunshine Chicken , which is just chicken e , chicken casserole , a bit different , she does n't drink alcohol so I ca n't do anything in wine , erm so I 'm doing that , I 'm doing four portions of chicken of that cos the daughter eats chicken , erm
13 She does n't want Loulou to want the things he wants : for her it 's a weakness , Therese is a moralist — ’
14 She does n't want Friend to be right about me .
15 she does n't finish work until about half past five
16 But then she does n't eat dinner , you know , the one
17 And they said , if she does n't go responsibility that we can accept and then she 's had the chance to go .
18 I mean , she does n't stop work , she never stops work !
19 ‘ It 's a kind of sleep , and she does n't feel pain while she 's like that .
20 She does n't feel sort of
21 You 're sure she does n't need company ? ’
22 ( Amazement : she does n't like Friend .
23 And she does n't like lunchtime .
24 ‘ But she does n't like money and she does n't like him to like it .
25 There 's an ecological number sung in typically spacey fashion ‘ The world 's spinning round , like a looney balloon ’ ; there 's an anti-Thatcher song summarising the Prime Minister 's lack of sensitivity in the one charge that she does n't like rock n roll ; and , proving that they are probably the only pop band ready for the single European market , there is an EC tribute : ‘ Down All The Days ( to 1992 ) ’ .
26 And there again , she does n't like butter-cream so w
27 but she does n't like ringing .
28 Like Son , she 's a good girl , but she does n't understand English too well , even now .
29 I do n't know , it 's jus , it 's like anything that 's bad she does n't seem drink .
30 she does n't seem engineering clever .
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