Example sentences of "does not [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.

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31 So , while product development has been impressive , and confirms a certain level of re-investment , it does not usually lead to development of medium-sized businesses with tangible assets .
32 Yet this does not really speak to the conservatives ' point .
33 The Self , in assuming an identity , ‘ steals ’ that which does not really belong to it , so ‘ mushikarati ’ symbolises the realised man — ‘ he who enjoys the Self ’ .
34 Since it is not easy to see a distinction between their characteristic properties and some essence from which they flow , one might be tempted to think that , when Locke speaks of a coincidence of their real and nominal essence , he means that the notion of a real essence does not really apply to modes .
35 Women often feel that they are not at risk because they do not feel themselves to be associated with any of the so called ‘ high risk groups ’ and , although we are encouraged to have safer sex , AIDS does not really seem to be an issue for us .
36 The account of ideology that Marx offers does not really amount to a ‘ theory of ideology ’ .
37 The provision of a single accumulator does not really correspond to the way in which most programs are written , since at any given point there are usually several intermediate values all of which are in the process of being manipulated .
38 As counselling proceeds it does not always continue to be the sympathetic process of listening , support and approval .
39 Such behaviour may be practised by animals of any age , and at different times of year , and sometimes between the same sex , but does not always lead to mating .
40 Life does not always go to plan .
41 The last word does not always go to the fastest gun .
42 The Church does not always use to the full all the gifts that women have .
43 This distinction between the illustrative and prescriptive character of teaching materials , though obvious enough , does not always seem to be recognized .
44 But it is important to affirm the independence in principle of the linguistic and social analysis at this stage of the work , especially as this does not always seem to be recognized .
45 By the same argument , the way such factors are constructed discursively does not always correspond to the role which they play in other , non-discursive , forms of racial discrimination .
46 And glamour does not always have to be imported .
47 Very gradually , the secure base that the mother provided ‘ out there ’ becomes absorbed and assimilated within the young child so that she is ‘ in here ’ and does not always have to be kept in sight .
48 Non-cooperation , as Gandhi understands it , does not always have to be an act of love in the same way as satyāgraha has to be , but it is in act of love and consequently a branch of satyāgraha when it seeks to promote the good of a wrongdoer .
49 However , an accountant 's professional work does not always amount to a continuous supply of services .
50 In other words , the effects of government expenditure on private profit is a far more complicated process than Bacon and Eltis imply and it does not always work to the detriment of private capital and private profit .
51 However , the image of modern families as isolated and inward-looking does not only extend to relationships with kin .
52 3.18 The consideration that loss of amenities may be more serious for someone already disabled than for someone who is not does not only apply to the elderly .
53 Section 1(2) does not only apply to procedural matters .
54 The Public Order Act of 1986 does not specifically refer to picketing or industrial disputes at all but merely , makes general provisions which might apply to such issues .
55 One of Foucault 's most significant insights is that the controller at the centre of the panopticon does not actually need to be in the lantern for pacification of the surrounding inmates to take place .
56 The Hyades , extending from the bright orange star Aldebaran in Taurus ( the Bull ) cover a much wider area than the Pleiades , and are also somewhat overpowered by Aldebaran , which does not actually belong to the cluster at all , but merely happens to lie about midway between the Hyades and ourselves .
57 Cases of the latter type , where the adjective is used only to aid identification and does not actually apply to the entity of the phrase , closely resemble the great bulk of noun + noun phrases in their structural value , examples such as : ( 11 ) army manoeuvres the piano factory a sea monster an angle bracket However , even among noun + noun phrases , certain specimens occur which are clearly analogous to the former type ; as in : ( 12 ) a doctor journalist ( or doctor-journalist ) Chancellor Kohl a bed-settee These would permit an affirmative answer to our diagnostic test , although normally it is necessary to allow a little leeway in the shape of an added determiner to allow for this requirement of English : ( 13 ) Maurice is a journalist and he is also a doctor 2.3 It would be useful to have names for the two types of adjectival use , and there are fortunately two terms available which fall in the right semantic area and which have not been pre-empted for any other widely accepted technical linguistic purpose .
58 ‘ It does not hit the headlines ; it does not readily rise to the top of any politician 's list of immediate concerns , ’ says Sir Eric .
59 Just because contemporary reality does not readily correspond to some of the classical notions of what democracy is , some twentieth-century writers have argued that we need to revise our conception of democracy itself , to suit what is realistically possible in modern advanced societies .
60 It is hoped that these state-ments of principle will over time influence national courts by persuading them to look beyond their own , or indeed any one , legal system , particularly where the dispute is international and thus does not readily respond to national laws designed primarily for domestic transactions .
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