Example sentences of "he does [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She is grateful that he does not wake Veronica .
2 He does not devote space to what may be the most disturbing aspect of all — namely , the failure appropriately to diagnose conditions , which inevitably leads to the denial of appropriate treatment and the reinforcement of maladaptive behaviours .
3 His lawyer , Mr Geoffrey Leach , told the court , ‘ He does not smoke cannabis .
4 He does not think MNTKs will last ; they are ‘ a form of transition from a state-run system to an independent one ’ .
5 He tells us that there are three things he does not think acupuncture can cure : existential Angst , low self-esteem and love sickness .
6 He does not misuse freedom , and he does not expect us to either .
7 Section 1(4) states that the duty is : " to take such care as is reasonable in all the circumstances of the case to see that he does not suffer injury on the premises by reason of the danger concerned " .
8 He does not waste time on definitions .
9 He does not care 5p .
10 Councillor Waugh has said he does not want council money spent to benefit private-sector operators under the Government 's privatisation plans .
11 It is even against the wishes of the Hon. Member for Tayside ( Mr. Walker ) , because he has made it clear that he does not want Stagecoach to succeed in his area .
12 This is particularly appropriate when the wearer is in a meeting or in a public place , such as the hotel foyer , where he does not want attention drawn to his pager .
13 He added : " If he does not want violence why do the police act with such impunity ? "
14 He does not want opinion polls banned , as is the case in Australia and some European countries .
15 When a human being does X in order to do Y , the achieving of Y is his reason for doing X. When an animal does X in order to do Y , he does not do X for a reason , even though he is aiming at a goal in doing so .
16 He does not expect miracles from Lennie and is not at all surprised when Lennie forgets things , even though he gets angry at him .
17 But he does not carry advertising on his boats .
18 He does not hold sin against people .
19 At best , Mr Griffiths has a useful sense of humour , and he does not spare Rustichello a single revelation of his own insignificance .
20 He is certainly the administrative head of a large organization which is responsible for the statistics , but he does not collect data personally from even one household .
21 ‘ When some rare Northern bird like the pine grosbeak is seen thus far south in the winter , he does not suggest poverty , but dazzles us with his beauty .
22 Despite his claim that he does not make things into ideas but only ideas into things , the feeling remains , as , in effect , Berkeley concedes , that ‘ all that is real and substantial … is banished out of the world ’ , and that everything has been made into ‘ so many chimeras and illusions on the fancy ’ .
23 But we can also see the illustration now as one thing , now as another ’ , Wittgenstein imagines someone like Locke — though he does not mention Locke — saying that ‘ I see the figure as a box ’ means ‘ I have a particular visual experience which I have found that I always have when I interpret the figure as a box or when I look at a box . ’
24 Such a pity he does not mention Charlotte 's ghost . ’
25 The election of Slobodan Milosevic as Serbia 's president in December 1990 was a pity , but not undemocratic ; and , whatever his past influence , he does not control Bosnia 's Serbs .
26 Paul the apostle taught that Christian love ‘ never fails ’ , and as a result he does not recommend widows or widowers to remarry .
27 Then there are the film adaptations since 1950 , almost all of them missed opportunities , and the fluctuating fortunes of the plays in the theatre , of which Holroyd provides a compact summary — though not so compact that he does not find room for such items as a musical version of Antony and Cleopatra called Her First Roman , which opened ( and closed ) in Boston in the late Sixties .
28 A very high earner ( he reputedly landed the first £1 million brief in English legal history ) , he does not lack exposure : he recently appeared in a Panorama debate on Europe and this week he was saying all the right things about Neil Kinnock .
29 As a Yorkshireman , born near Doncaster , he does not lack steel .
30 Well Taylor might pray that he does not lose Gascoigne through injury again , and to the manager 's credit he is prepared to walk the tightrope with him .
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