Example sentences of "does [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Keith will play with Amy but woe betide her if she does not hand him toys , her food etc . |
2 | Keith will play with Amy but woe betide her if she does not hand him toys , her food etc . |
3 | He does point out , however , that the technology simply measures attendance — it does not improve it . |
4 | now this does not bother me as my presence is usually taken for granted . |
5 | But I find the whole performance so persuasive that this really does not bother me much , and I imagine other listeners will feel the same way . |
6 | It does not bother me now at all . |
7 | She said ; At first I was worried but now it does not bother me . |
8 | not after all this time , he 's probably calmed down now , but er if , if our mum and dad give me anything she takes the hump , but mum and dad can give Margaret anything and it does not bother me |
9 | ‘ We know we 've done nothing wrong and it does not bother us in the least what the referees ’ report says . ’ |
10 | " It does not bother you ? " |
11 | Celebrating the importance of the survey in the history and contemporary milieux of social research is one thing ; but this importance does not place it beyond criticism as a method of social research . |
12 | The sound of automobiles wending their way along the road far below does not reach me ; I hear only a distant occasional cowbell and the cheerful nearer transactions of insects . |
13 | They are not touched by the rebate system , because — generous and expensive though it is — it does not reach them . |
14 | Shareholders are requested to complete and return the proxy card , but this does not preclude them coming to the meeting and voting in person . |
15 | X/Open , which has already endorsed the Network File System component of ONC seems unlikely to recognise Sun 's version of RPC at the moment — although the DCE agreement does not preclude it — but says it will ensure ‘ co-existence and interoperability ’ between the two , though it has n't figured out how it will do this yet . |
16 | However , the fact that there is some restriction on the power of the company to deal with assets subject to a charge does not preclude it from being a floating charge . |
17 | Allowing them to make such a decision does not sanction it — far from it . |
18 | He does not serve me . ’ |
19 | Londoners have for long been perversely proud of a health service that does not serve them well . |
20 | A plaintiff has only four calendar months ( six if leave to serve out of the jurisdiction is required under RSC Ord 11 ) , in which to serve the writ and if he does not serve it within that period the fact that the last day is a Sunday , when it can not be served , does not come to his aid . |
21 | ‘ Indeed , ’ he said flatly , ‘ we see one among them who does not serve you , Khan , or not so far as we are aware . |
22 | So being a Christian then does not isolate us from sorrow or from grief . |
23 | A later article will argue that this lowering of costs does not eliminate them altogether but rather transfers them . |
24 | An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed . |
25 | Moreover , muscles need different types of exercise ; exercise that contracts muscles but does not elongate them may not be adequate . |
26 | Silence does not panic them . |
27 | If so , please make sure that this does not distract you from your work . |
28 | The Voces Quartet , consisting of four professors from the conservatory in Iaşi ( Moldavia ) , is a most accomplished ensemble whose playing shows understanding as well as outstanding technical assurance : the rather edgy 1980 recording does not flatter it , but its quality is nevertheless evident . |
29 | It does not move them that the cost of looking after the hundreds of thousands of Thais who are likely to be infected by 1995 will far exceed that of a few cancelled holidays . |
30 | I see a man up on the hill , but when as the minutes pass he does not move it occurs to me that what I am looking at must be a stone . |