Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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31 | In the large public company it is now accepted as part of conventional wisdom that the shareholding is so widely dispersed that each shareholder does not own a significant enough proportion of the company to perform any of the functions of monitoring and supervising the directors that the legal model casts upon him . |
32 | ‘ That car does n't need a label . |
33 | It had been discovered in the eighteenth century that light does not travel instantaneously from source to observer ; rather , it goes at a certain speed , about 186,000 miles ( 300,000 kilometers ) a second . |
34 | That light does n't show up much , never mind it ai n't . |
35 | That figure does not include people whose homes have been damaged but who have not contacted the authority . |
36 | If this is correct , the women 's calendar will be cut to 11 tournaments , though that figure does not take in the Solheim Cup or the New World Cup to be held in Taiwan . |
37 | that spring did n't work the one we had did it ? cos it |
38 | That fear does n't need to be there . |
39 | That fear did not abate when , briefly , he halted . |
40 | Examining the reports of the Chief Constable of Birmingham between 1900 and 1940 , Tony Mason notes that football does not merit inclusion as a policing problem . |
41 | Finally it is appropriate to say something at this point about the fact , discussed in detail in Chapter 2 , that habituation does not show context dependence . |
42 | On the other hand , so long as the electoral system appears to give due weight to most parties , the fact that individual votes may often have little effect does not deter them from being cast . |
43 | That term did n't last long , though , and ‘ Plate Tectonics ’ really came into being when scientists all over the world , such as Isacks , Oliver , Sykes , Le Pichon and Morgan ( to name but a few ) , began to apply the new way of thinking to specific parts of the globe . |
44 | I told you before that thinking does n't seem to be your strong point . |
45 | Er what we tell these patients is that they do n't have evidence of obstruction , or if they do have obstruction , then that obstruction does not threaten their kidney and that it would be appropriate to wait and watch their symptoms . |
46 | But that side did n't do so badly at all . |
47 | If I had to give a single criterion of that dubious category , the homosexual sensibility , it would be this connection between perversity and paradox — if only because it suggests why that sensibility does not exist as such . |
48 | It is very important going into Easter that disruption does not take place . |
49 | That rule does not purport to subject Winchester to the Rules . |
50 | Although the general rule is that decisions affected by errors of law made by industrial tribunals or inferior courts can be quashed , in my judgment there are two reasons why that rule does not apply in the case of visitors . |
51 | That Rune Christensen could prove the exception to that rule did n't bear thinking about . |
52 | An editorial in the current edition of ‘ Police Beat ’ , the Federation 's official magazine , said : ‘ The message must be hammered home that crime does n't pay . |
53 | Just because Carol 's wearing that ring does n't mean I 'm ready to get out my fucking pipe and slippers , either . ’ |
54 | It is significant , for example , that Nizan does not refer to his literature as " socialist realist " , but rather as " revolutionary " . |
55 | The general picture is of a barbaric degrading system in which the only real surprise is that violence does not break out more often . |
56 | Such cross-terms can not occur in a system that directly represents a chemical reaction , and the variables represent concentrations : the concentration of one chemical species can not be directly decreased by a process in which that chemical does not take part [ 36 ] . |
57 | That priest did n't like you helping the poor and sick . ’ |
58 | ‘ Nevertheless , it was not until September 18 that a decision was made that a section 105 investigation should be recommended by the Minister and the submissions to that effect did no reach him until October 13 , ’ says Sir Anthony . |
59 | Once more , this finding does not correlate with the relative deleted genome concentration . |
60 | As the authors themselves point out , this finding does not provide definitive evidence against an interactive view of syntactic and semantic analysis . |