Example sentences of "[pers pn] does not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And that she does not do this is not accidental .
2 Lakoff ( 1975 ) mentions cultural similarities in patterns of women 's and men 's language use , and proposes that feminists should learn from the black consciousness movement 's pride in Black English , but she does not extend this awareness into an analysis of differences within women 's and men 's languages .
3 Thirdly , irrespective of the source or Priority of the information , any Particular individual will psychologically " filter " out what he or she does not think important , or what he or she does not want to know .
4 With no image of hunting and killing in her ‘ mind ’ , with no hunger driving her , she does not express such intentions in her actions and demeanour — and the deer pick it up instinctively at both subtle or vibrational as well as gross physically observable levels .
5 If daughters Beatrice , four , and two-year-old Eugenie are there she does not go topless .
6 ‘ Present society executes her quietly if she does not remain desirable , ’ she writes .
7 Though her style is commanding , decisive and responsible , she does not possess driving ambition and is a little surprised to have got so far .
8 Your aim should be to see that she does not suffer long periods of loneliness and that she feels so well cared for that she can manage to endure her period of sorrow without too many crutches , until life becomes worth living again .
9 She does not idealise those groups , nor fall into the trap of soft-focusing on the ‘ New Man ’ as the answer to all women 's problems .
10 If she does not feel confident that she will be listened to and her views taken into account , she will not express her reservations and probably not administer the antibiotics .
11 But she does not feel sorry for her friend Liz Headleand .
12 Bearing in mind that Rosemary says she does not like red and scent is the most important thing .
13 She does not claim any immediate spiritual direction .
14 Diana was brought up with it , just as Charles was , and is a fair shot herself , although she does not shoot any more .
15 She does not accept that possibility . ’
16 Greenfield herself provides some evidence that the test situation was not entirely culture-free although she does not allow this to restrict her from making large inferences from the results .
17 Cooking is her hobby and she does not allow well-meaning amateurs .
18 Another letter , from Holland , claims that the writer owns a round cube , but she does not find that interesting .
19 Yet — to be fair — there is no obligation on anyone to be tempted by matters which he or she does not find tempting .
20 Secondly , does it remain her settled intention in the emergency which has now arisen where her life may be forfeited if she does not undergo that treatment ?
21 She does not know much about world politics ; she undertakes her ‘ strange Odyssean intellectual and political adventure into the soul and psyche of this unknown leader ’ in , she says , ‘ a systematic journalistic manner ’ .
22 The key point about her is that although she obviously needs the state and its resources , she does not need these in the oppressive , bureaucratic and regulatory forms in which they come .
23 She does not look nice ; she knows that she does not look nice .
24 She does not look nice ; she knows that she does not look nice .
25 She does not look tired .
26 When she enters her bedroom , Perk discovers she does not have lovely dark curly hair , but is bald with a few grey wisps and because this woman is so vain and ca n't bear her god child seeing her without her wig , she ends up pushing her so hard that Perk falls , hits her head and dies .
27 She does not have any commonsense and is swept away by her ideas of romance .
28 Whatever may be the attitude of any individual teacher , if s/he does not receive adequate support from the school in implementing change , s/he is likely to give up , or decide that the innovation is not worth the extra time and energy required .
29 Here it is important to see that the traditional category of plural is not symmetrically applied to first Person in the way it is to third : we does not mean plural speakers in the same way that they means more than one third person entity ( Lyons , 1968 : 277 ) .
30 However this hold upon her does not seem strong , as later on in the same scene she launches into song , cleverly making the first three lines rhyme with lead !
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