Example sentences of "does [not/n't] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salim states that he was having a rough time , and was tired and suspicious of Yvette : he does not say that a tribal god commanded him to leave her . |
| 2 | But the bishops ' statement does not say so . |
| 3 | No , Professor X , Pound does not say that Landor , or Landor at his best , is better than Keats ; and no , sir , he does not say that Chaucer is better than Milton . |
| 4 | No , Professor X , Pound does not say that Landor , or Landor at his best , is better than Keats ; and no , sir , he does not say that Chaucer is better than Milton . |
| 5 | Mr Patten 's new policy guidance does not say the South-east 's housing provision can be held static , and it reminds planners that their job is to provide an adequate flow of land into new housing . |
| 6 | That does not say much for the top chasers of the day , which are very thin on the ground . |
| 7 | Mrs Marcos does not say how much money she would turn over , or how big the Marcos fortune is . |
| 8 | In common with Bacon , Gassendi does not say that Aristotle is completely valueless : he acknowledges the greatness of his mind . |
| 9 | He does not say a lot about relations , and often treats them along with modes . |
| 10 | The young IBM salesman ( he works for IBM , not the store , although his name badge does not say so ) is more forthcoming on Amstrad . |
| 11 | It is unknown to find any subject of Her Majesty who does not say , when asked , that he cares passionately for the Health Service , and believes that more money should be spent on it . |
| 12 | Whose national interest , he does not say . |
| 13 | In what sequence these events took place , history does not say . |
| 14 | He does not say anything about its being most helpful to be allowed to create trusts using the words ‘ I do not doubt ’ . |
| 15 | Papinian does not say that intention alone is what matters , but only that it must be considered . |
| 16 | Listening to fellow colleagues , patients and relatives is an important skill , but we should also teach nurses to be aware of what the patient or relative does not say . |
| 17 | Canon Douglas began the custom at Tankersley in 1926 , having become ‘ well-acquainted ’ with it in another parish , though he does not say which . |
| 18 | Incidentally , it would be good to remember that Article nineteen does not say that ‘ The church is a congregation with Anglican style ’ but merely this : |
| 19 | Unfortunately A. Aldyss does not say how many of each fish there are in the tank . |
| 20 | What he characteristically does not say is that it was he who kept the Pythons together . |
| 21 | ‘ Naked I was sent back ’ , he says at one point ( recalling the story of Scyld ) , but he does not say who sent him . |
| 22 | He does not say ‘ nuclear fire ’ , but the thought fits . |
| 23 | He does not say that ‘ fair is foul ’ , like the witches in Macbeth . |
| 24 | He does not say ‘ It 's simply a matter of showing their souls ’ or ‘ bringing out their souls ’ . |
| 25 | One does not say of a cornflower that it looks blue — unless , of course , one wants to exhibit one 's sophistication in the matter of colours being ‘ secondary qualities ’ . |
| 26 | That one does not say of a cornflower that it looks blue is a linguistic point , not a psychological one . |
| 27 | But he gives only the outline of an answer to this question , for he does not say what the criteria are . |
| 28 | Ryle seems to imply that there are such criteria , but he does not say what they are . |
| 29 | Russell does not say what form the ‘ complicated arguments ’ about the validity of this argument might take , but the chapter in which it occurs is entitled ‘ Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description ’ , so it is reasonable to suppose that one thing that was bothering Russell was the possibility that a person who meaningfully uses the word ‘ I ’ does so in virtue of knowing something which he calls ‘ I ’ not by acquaintance , but by description . |
| 30 | Although Althusser does not say so , there is thus a puzzle at the heart of his interpretation of Marx . |