Example sentences of "and does not [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Bank is keen to avoid suggestions that — in its bond-dealing — it leads prices down or in any way operates to impose losses on existing holders of government bonds : at times of falling prices , it follows the market and does not lead it . |
| 2 | He can not and does not do everything . |
| 3 | An order for specific performance is one which requires the seller actually to deliver the goods and does not give him the option of paying damages instead . |
| 4 | Orthodox constitutional theory bestows on individual members the right of independent action and does not regard them as the representative of the party without which they would not have been elected ; over-solicitude for the wishes of their constituents would probably lead them into conflict with the party in parliament . |
| 5 | She wants an abortion and does not want her parents to know anything about it ’ — was no drawback . |
| 6 | It conjectures that God/dess , the Source , the Universe , the Force , the Light — or whatever term you wish to use — just might prefer us to enjoy life to the full , to open ourselves to the joy and abundance of the universe ; that All That Is is perhaps a loving force , and does not want us to endure sorrow , poverty and hardship . |
| 7 | If one has an account at Harrods , for example , and does not pay one 's bill by a certain date , a mandatory rate of interest is immediately added to the total . |
| 8 | A generous interpretation aids both plaintiffs ( who may need to have service effected before proceeding to judgment ) and defendants ( who can benefit from knowledge of pending proceedings ) ; and the state of destination does not commit itself to recognise any judgment the plaintiff may ultimately obtain , for service facilitates proceedings and does not authenticate them . |
| 9 | On the left there is the Jacobin tradition , which draws on the Rousseauist doctrine of the general will , expressed thus by Robespierre : ‘ Wherever the people does not exercise its authority and does not manifest its power itself , but only through representatives and if the representative body is not pure and identified with the people , then liberty is extinguished . ’ |
| 10 | Does he agree that it is now essential that he withdraw the Asylum Bill now under consideration and instead institute a proper system of legal appeal that gives automatic rights of appeal to political asylum seekers and does not leave them at the mercy of his erroneous decisions ? |
| 11 | On the matter of hedge cutting debris could I ask you please to ensure that your contractor removes the hedge clippings and does not leave them where they will cause a hazard to cyclists . |
| 12 | She is a teacher and has managed to get out of school early and does not tell us why she has left . |
| 13 | The challenge for secondary schools in particular will be to ensure that the system reflects the learning , and does not dictate it . |
| 14 | The final decision will only relate to where the girl lives and does not affect her parents ' other rights . |
| 15 | At least he states his beliefs as they really are , and does not mould them to electoral advantage . |
| 16 | Difficult question , the date 1933 is important and does not include their record when in power . |
| 17 | I clutch at his arm , and he holds me , and does not let me go when I am upright . |
| 18 | Gedge is seasoned in receiving criticism and does not let it disturb him , but likewise , he does not pretend it has no effect . |
| 19 | ( This chapter studies only the phenomenon of the North-South divide and does not consider its causes . |
| 20 | Consider this example : PB = Child has tantrum whenever he asks for a sweet ( or something else ) and does not get it . |
| 21 | The population census does not start from sociological theory and does not concern itself with the formulation of explicit hypotheses . |
| 22 | Religion learned in church comes much later , and does not touch them deeply . |
| 23 | For its part , the trial does not test factual accuracy alone and does not test it by the same method as that employed by the police in their own investigation . |
| 24 | Another appealing trait is that Mrs Shephard can be quite irreverent about the whole business of politics and government and does not take herself too seriously . |
| 25 | Make sure that the ankle cuff is comfortable and does not catch your ankle bone in the wrong place . |
| 26 | It must surely be the case that the cat is competent to act as observer of its own survival or demise and does not need me to settle the issue for it . |
| 27 | It incorporates planting on its roof , and does not impose its presence in Monet 's still undefiled village home . |
| 28 | But since , against the odds , Alice keeps her cellar as ‘ the perfection of cleanliness ’ , the image is pleasing and does not impose itself in the same way on the reader 's imagination . |
| 29 | He is a very sensible 15-year-old and does not allow his sport to interfere with his school work . ’ |
| 30 | The treaty of Brest-Litovsk , which the military superiority of Germany forced upon the young Soviet State at the end of the year , revealed the limits of its power : ‘ The past keeps fast hold of us , ’ Lenin observed gloomily at the 8th Party Congress , ‘ grasps us with a thousand tentacles , and does not allow us to take a single forward step , or compels us to take these steps badly . ’ |