Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial .
2 ‘ Oh , he does not do that , ’ said Sally-Anne cheerfully ; all her normal brio had returned , and she was not going to allow Dr Neil to put her down , and when he came back she gave him her most dazzling smile , and prepared to do battle with him , whenever battle was necessary .
3 He does not do that now .
4 But he does not do that ; instead , he supports the Government 's curtailment of that right .
5 Even now , a year before the deciding vote , he does not believe that sport here understands what getting the Games would mean .
6 He does not say that ‘ fair is foul ’ , like the witches in Macbeth .
7 If he does not obtain that , then he suffers a total failure of consideration and is entitled to the return of the price .
8 write to him as well disgusting , as if you do n't , you do n't need that sort of aggravation from a teacher stirring up trouble like that making the kids making him a laughing stock , he does not need that , its just not on is it ? , and as he says I 'm sure she does it on purpose .
9 yeah I 've got a lot of relations , I 've got twenty , twenty seven er grandchildren , that includes the great grandchildren , twenty seven which I have er to get something for all at Christmas it 's a pantomime I 've got stuff here and everywhere sorting out for them , cos my little grandson tonight is coming round to wrap them up for me so I got to mind I have n't , leave his present in the way otherwise he 'll know what he 's got yeah he 's got , I got a tape for him , he wanted a tape called Madness so I 've got him a tape for it so I 've had to put that out the way so he does n't wrap that up , no he comes and does them up for me tonight , and a friend Ian will help him as well , so you know it 's , it 's great really
10 In particular he thinks the educated should have at least two votes , he does n't say how many erm that 's a matter determined case-by-case I take it , erm erratically it could be a thousand votes I mean he does n't rule that out , he does n't say it has to be more than one er two , but erm his view is that the educated to a specially privileged in a specially privileged position because they are erm more able to use their vote sensibly or to be given more than one vote , so we need now there 's going to be a question erm how do you know who the educated people are to make such suggestions , anyone with a university degree will be pleased to hear gets more than one vote on Mill 's system .
11 He 's your partner in theory , but he does n't fulfil that role in practice .
12 He does n't think that widening the carriageway on the corner of Road and Road will be very sensible , but that was n't what we were suggesting , we were suggesting I think on er Avenue rather than so we 'll have to write back and tell him .
13 But he also endorses a very elaborate system of proportional representation with a single-transferable vote erm this is in the chapter called voting erm it seems to me actually his system is incoherent , but he does n't think that , I mean he argues very strongly in favour of it and various it .
14 And he does n't want that impressive undefeated run to end here tomorrow against a Belgium side controlled by the scheming Enzo Scifo , one of the world 's best midfield players .
15 What Lorne , has , the concern Lorne has is , is that he does n't want that tape , finding its way out of our
16 Well Alan sort of has a feeling that he does n't want that to happen and I want to fi , I , what I do n't like , I I mean I go , personally I go with Andrew 's feeling but I do n't want , so I do n't want to exclude that again
17 I do n't think so , but it 's going to be really interesting this time because we 're going to actually , actually see Kevin Maxwell — hope he does n't wear that cloth cap , it 's not really him , he 's a very young man .
18 And if he does n't do that , then the man will send Rickie 's plump young ass down to the gang-rape squad in the county jail . ’
19 Today he was very much alive … although not high kicking , he does n't do that so much these days .
20 he does n't do that though !
21 he does n't do that , I cut it with an electric cutter .
22 ‘ Just so he does n't find that 's a lie , how about making it my secretary , Miss Hinkle ? ’
23 But it 's quite an unusual look , I mean ma perhaps he does n't find that attractive .
24 He does n't mind that either .
25 But it sounds as though he does n't realize that .
26 He 's not jealous of my flings with other men because he does n't have that fear .
27 Suppose Rabbit does n't in fact believe there 's any honey left ( and believes he does n't believe that ) .
28 The council says it will have to sack some teachers to make the savings , but one MP says he does n't believe that .
29 And do n't land heavily , he does n't like that either . ’
30 He does n't like that one bit .
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