Example sentences of "does [adv] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Contact the council if this does not happen . |
| 2 | ‘ We have also put planks in front of the paddle to ensure it does not happen again . ’ |
| 3 | They do have a medical examination as part of the process of coming here and in the course of that medical examination it is sometimes disclosed that a woman is or is not a virgin , and that is sometimes noted on the medical report and from time to time some ECO 's have used that piece of evidence in making a decision about the relationship of the wife ; I have always condemned it and by and large it does not happen . |
| 4 | And that 's something that does not happen in the real world . ’ |
| 5 | Lord O'Hagan , the group 's social affairs spokesman , said : ‘ I object to being misrepresented and I want to make sure that this sort of thing does not happen again . ’ |
| 6 | And even if that does not happen at once , it will in the coming years , when there will be fewer workers and new-property owners to pay taxes , and more elderly in need of welfare services . |
| 7 | When one considers the huge cost overruns the West has on each new fighter , tank and warship , it is hard to believe that the same does not happen in Russia . |
| 8 | This phenomenon does not happen overnight but is the result of the exposure of an unbroken line of successive bacterial populations to sub-lethal doses of disinfectant . |
| 9 | In this compartment , in this carriage , on this train , it does not happen and they move on to check the papers of the woman and her daughter . |
| 10 | This does not happen if there is any fear that the patient can not cope , or if there is no one to look after him . |
| 11 | A huge and successful organisation like this does not happen without resources , especially with older people on low incomes and in variable health . |
| 12 | If this does not happen the person will quickly become disgruntled and disillusioned ; worse , they may feel that they have been recruited on a totally false basis . |
| 13 | It is up to teachers — and also governors — to ensure that this does not happen . |
| 14 | With a really good discussion leader the various members will all be drawn into the exchange of views and members can thus stimulate each other in a way that does not happen in individual interviews . |
| 15 | This does not happen to all women , who may continue to lubricate effectively during sexual stimulation . |
| 16 | Whereas in the wild , the effect of a burst of adrenaline would be worked off by the strenuous exercise ( running for your life ) that followed , this does not happen when the adrenaline is generated by an unpleasant encounter with a bank manager or traffic warden . |
| 17 | It does not happen often , but when it does it is puzzling . |
| 18 | It is , of course , desirable they should never be overworked or overstressed , and you can ensure that this does not happen by having a sufficient number so that it is always possible to rest some while using others . |
| 19 | If this does not happen , I fear for the future of this denomination which I love and to which I am loyal . |
| 20 | The sowing of the seed of the gospel does not happen just with a look , any more than the sowing of barley occurs by the farmer going out and smiling at his field . |
| 21 | This does not happen too much and in any case there is a 45-minute limit on debate , after which the motion will be put . |
| 22 | So it is up to you to see that this does not happen , by creating circumstances in which they can continue to develop their relationship ‘ which his mother has every right to expect to be an on-going one , even in her old age . |
| 23 | If this does not happen , current from the switch could be passed to ‘ earth ’ for part of the cycle , resulting in possibly a damaging loading on the switching device and overheating with loss of efficiency . |
| 24 | It is easy to be alarmed by something which one imagines does not happen to other people and which one 's family and friends may suggest is pure imagination or , worse still , the first sign of madness ! |
| 25 | It is important that this does not happen . |
| 26 | Unforgivably , all too often relatives who have been assured that their nearest and dearest will not suffer pain find this does not happen when the time comes . |
| 27 | This does not happen so often nowadays in literal terms , central heating and portable fires have taken care of that . |
| 28 | In the majority of trees this does not happen . |
| 29 | If this does not happen then sooner or later we can all dig a hole and get in . |
| 30 | However , what has often gone unnoticed is that in most cases this does not happen and , even more interesting , in some the outcome is what has been called ‘ outstanding ’ ; that is to say , the individual turns out to be a highly competent and sometimes very creative adult . |