Example sentences of "[det] does not [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It is submitted that the fact that the participants consent to the use of violence against one another does not make their conduct lawful . |
2 | This new autonomy , fostered by German scholarship , was its most decisive innovation of all ; and the fact that most areas of knowledge were just then involved in methodological developments of one kind or another does not lessen its importance . |
3 | The anomaly of running the serialisation in one section and contradicting its contents in another does not worry them . |
4 | Well , with this mental disease I have , I think of the many other artists suffering mentally and I tell myself that this does not prevent one from exercising the painter 's profession as if nothing was amiss . |
5 | This does not prevent him from honouring English writing when it is honourable ; for instance Binyon 's Dante , Rouse 's Homer , the early books of Adrian Stokes , and the poems of Basil Bunting . |
6 | Ants , like moths , only produce silk during their larval stage , but this does not prevent them from using it for nest-building . |
7 | Though typically economists look at the way in which human beings create and distribute goods and services , often with an eye on issues to do with efficiency according to some rational criteria , this does not prevent them using economic theories to examine , for example , educational provision , the supply of blood donors , voting choice , to name but a few . |
8 | This does not prevent our wanting such reflective self-understanding also to involve understanding how our faculties can , in particular cases , lead us to the truth about an empirical subject matter ; and naturalistic information has its place in meeting this demand . |
9 | ( As you will see from Section 1.3 , this does not prevent you from distributing the disk storage requirements across any number of disks and directories . ) |
10 | This does not prevent it from functioning , at the same time , as a vehicle for social or cultural criticism . |
11 | This does not affect your statutory rights imposed by law , which will allow you to cancel your policy within 14 days . |
12 | If you are not a qualifier for the additional £50,000 do n't worry , this does not affect your eligibility to enter the ‘ Ultimate ’ Prize Draw and win the £50,000 first prize or one of over a thousand other prizes . |
13 | If you are not a qualifier for the additional £50,000 , do n't worry , this does not affect your eligibility to enter the Ultimate Prize Draw and win the £50,000 first prize or one of over a thousand other prizes . |
14 | The child sees them and talks about them ; but this does not affect his beliefs . |
15 | While the house in the wife 's sole name with a fixed charge in favour of the husband facilitates the wife 's control of the property , this does not offer her the flexibility to move house that might be incorporated when the house is held by trustees until a specified event ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
16 | But this does not make her feel less irritated . |
17 | This does not make them invalid : one should merely put them in their appropriate context . |
18 | This does not make their account any less deterministic . |
19 | But again this does not make me a Christian . |
20 | This does not make it immune from recession : this year Marks and Spencer will restructure ( ie , cut ) its head-office staff . |
21 | This does not make it impossible for a domestic market to be dominated and then abused , but it is far less likely to happen . |
22 | But to accept this does not make it necessary to deny that A-X and B-X associations may be formed and that X could thus act to mediate generalization between A and B , perhaps outweighing the effects of differentiation . |
23 | This does not make it any the less disturbing and below we will discuss contemporary styles of delinquency in greater detail . |
24 | This does not make it certain that the West will do nothing about other ethnic cleansers ; but it does raise the cleansers ' hopes . |
25 | But although I chose it virtually at random , this does not make it ‘ typical ’ , any more than the horrific Bihar gaol described by Sinha ( 1978 ) in which 143 people had died within three years . |
26 | But this does not make it any less true . |
27 | Whilst the issue of ‘ crimes of the powerful ’ , to use Pearce 's ( 1976 ) evocative phrase , is now often portrayed as a left-wing cliche , this does not make it any the less a problem . |
28 | The truth of this does not make it easy to define the teacher 's role in management . |
29 | You may enjoy talking but this does not make you a wizard at verbal presentations . |
30 | The surface construction which realizes ( 21 ) is that seen in ( 22 ) , although it is more common to find the serial order of the second and third elements reversed ; this does not change their relationships in terms of intensional qualification : ( 22 ) It is curious that the verb and the adjective are so often separated in surface structure ; the reason is perhaps that the noun phrase object is " pulled " into the position immediately following the verb because , in the vast majority of transitive verb phrases , that is where the object is found . |