Example sentences of "he does [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Qaddafi speaks of a larger effective grouping , the nation ( he does not give much space to the solidarity of the world ) .
2 Even so , he does not give any pointers to the Club 's originators .
3 Mr Robin Cook , who wants Labour to adopt proportional representation for Westminster elections , could also be tempted to run but he does not command strong support in the party .
4 The presence of my hon. Friend the Minister of State shows that he does not miss any opportunity to listen to his colleagues .
5 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 .
6 He does not mean mere decoration .
7 He has done well for himself Elsie and it seems he does not drink any more .
8 The organisers of the match , which is sponsored by The Times newspaper , will also be anxious that he does not go two down as the public may start to write off his chances .
9 The Commandment anticipates The Form but is less comprehensive in its analysis , whereas in Ego Dormio although he does not borrow Victorine terminology for his analysis , he nevertheless outlines a growth in religious experience similar to that in The Form but starting at an earlier stage in religious life .
10 But he does not represent any value , and his well handicapped stable companion DEEP SENSATION is a sensible alternative at 11–2 with Ladbrokes .
11 Despite the charges against him , he does not anticipate many defections .
12 Though he does not wear white overalls and wander about with a paint brush in his hand , he insists on calling himself a decorator ( Manhattan-English for interior designer ) .
13 He does not wear rose-coloured spectacles .
14 He does not cite Roman law sources very often , but he had a practical turn of mind and was active in curial business and administration .
15 Characteristically , he does not cite any source for this assertion .
16 A worthwhile person is always confident : he does not feel uncertain about the effects of his actions or doubt his ability to do the right thing .
17 However , he says , he does not feel pressurised to ‘ test ’ ASB rulings before anyone else .
18 He does not hunt high and low for an animal to use instead .
19 Professor Graeme Davies , its chief executive , says that he does not want any unions in his building .
20 He does not want any of that .
21 The run-on line also conveys the immortal life of Tithonus which he does not want any more .
22 However , as he is always telling us , he does not want local government to raise more cash .
23 The region 's problems are mainly political , in his view , and he does not want more strains on the Community budget .
24 His term ends on December 31st and he does not want another one .
25 ‘ 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 .
26 He does not do that now .
27 But he does not do that ; instead , he supports the Government 's curtailment of that right .
28 He does not do this by behaving as if it were his personal project , but by quietly ensuring that things get done as decided .
29 He does not do this by behaving as if it were his personal project , but by quietly ensuring that things get done as decided .
30 Unlike Mr Melding , he does not regard this campaign as a stepping stone on the route to Westminster , but sees it as an extension of his involvement in local politics .
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