Example sentences of "does not [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Elemental diet does not exert its beneficial affect by improving nutrition alone , and in this study remission with an elemental diet was achieved as readily in nourished as in malnourished patients .
2 ( a ) Contract and the doctrine of mistake Where one party is aware that the offer or the acceptance of the other party does not represent his true intentions but still deals with the other party without disclosing the mistake , the law will abandon the objective interpretation of the first party 's intentions .
3 Women 's move away from full-time housework does not improve their labour-market position in a manner consistent with the theory that their disadvantaged position in the labour market is due solely to their domestic responsibilities .
4 To add the part-time education and training statistics to those figures does not improve our relative position .
5 ( ii ) Late registration Failure to register a charge within the 21-day period does not preclude its subsequent registration ; a charge can be registered outside the 21-day period at any time prior to the company 's liquidation or the appointment of an administrator without the need to obtain a court order .
6 There are insights into different characters , but one character has the privileged position of " centre of consciousness " , and the author does not relinquish his controlling position as third-person narrator .
7 However , although the collection does not fulfil its ambitious target , the eclectic nature of the essays can be seen as a positive feature , as the volume highlights the complexity of literary communication and indicates areas for further research .
8 Cleaning does not contribute anything positive in terms of product manufactured or meals served so results must be achieved efficiently at minimum cost and disruption to the main operation .
9 They have to understand that it does not diminish their professional authority and status if they share decision-making with the governing body .
10 It 's so well written for the clarinet , and it certainly does not deserve its comparative neglect . ’
11 This does not affect your statutory rights imposed by law , which will allow you to cancel your policy within 14 days .
12 ‘ This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights ’ : we 've all seen it written and , believe it or not , this statement must by law be on all guarantees , in order to explain and remind us that we also have rights against the supplier , as well as the issuer of the guarantee .
13 But if you do read the guarantee you will nearly always find a sentence that says this guarantee does not affect your statutory rights .
14 The most obvious sign of the Act 's influence is the presence of statements along the lines of " this guarantee does not affect your statutory rights " which are now added in close proximity to all consumer guarantees .
15 The declaration , as its name implies , only declares what the legal position of the parties is ; it does not change their legal position or rights .
16 It does not make him docile or lazy , nor does it interfere with his sexual activities .
17 That does not make them quiescent but it does diffuse their conflicts .
18 ‘ It does not make them nervous , ’ Bloch says .
19 There is , after all , a long history of wife-beating and of genocide , but that does not make them excusable .
20 This does not make them invalid : one should merely put them in their appropriate context .
21 We should rather refer to economic processes which are constituted in a particular place , which of course does not make them local .
22 This stand does not make me blind to the distress others feel or to the disillusionment that this issue causes .
23 ‘ It does not make me happy .
24 The right wing candidate does not make himself available for interview and could not be contacted over the weekend .
25 It does not make you attractive . ’
26 Remember that getting drunk does not make you smart , witty or sexy .
27 Let me say , straight away , it does not make us invincible .
28 But such theorising , however ‘ moral ’ , does not make us moral theorists .
29 But to accept this does not make it necessary to deny that A-X and B-X associations may be formed and that X could thus act to mediate generalization between A and B , perhaps outweighing the effects of differentiation .
30 Such differences in the behaviour of different cancers of the same organ does not make it easy to identify the right hormones for treatment .
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