Example sentences of "does [not/n't] mean the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diabetes mellitus does not mean the end of the world . |
| 2 | But that does not mean the repeal of all Conservative legislation , nor that unions should be immune from penalties . |
| 3 | But he said that does not mean the administration has ruled out the use of force in future efforts to oust the general . |
| 4 | To some extent the difference between this view and the developmental approach is one of semantics : the term ‘ global company ’ does not mean the same to each . |
| 5 | While the industry desperately needs to present a more united front to Government and the public , a single voice does not mean the loudest voice , which can drown contrary views . |
| 6 | This does not mean the idea would never work , buttressed perhaps by better antitrust enforcement . |
| 7 | But I am saying that the phrase ‘ there occur mental processes ’ does not mean the same sort of thing as ‘ there occur physical processes ’ , and , therefore , that it makes no sense to conjoin or disjoin the two . |
| 8 | This does not mean the absence of struggle and effort , but the absence of anarchy and emotional fogginess and confusion . |
| 9 | This does not mean the genes concerned are not particulate . |
| 10 | It has to be understood that the general and critical does not mean the vague , the watered-down , or the journalistic . |
| 11 | That does not mean the council tax is particularly unfair , even though it will be a burden on many householders . |
| 12 | Naturally the poem does not mean the same thing for him as for Bilbo . |
| 13 | ‘ Mechanically propelled vehicle ’ does not mean the same as ‘ Motor vehicle ’ as defined in the glossary at page 2 . |
| 14 | Just because the building societies have a backlog of repossessed homes to flog off does not mean the rest of us should be forced to hang on until January for our rate cut . |
| 15 | That does not mean the south London crew have sold their souls for mainstream acceptance . |
| 16 | This does not mean the end of prints and weaves . ’ |
| 17 | It does not mean the end of sex . |
| 18 | Furthermore , ‘ AB appears shorter than BC ’ does not mean the same as ‘ AB is in my opinion shorter than BC ’ . |
| 19 | A commitment to power sharing , company loyalty and group harmony does not mean the complete absence of differences in pay and status within the company . |
| 20 | Just because they spend thousands of pounds on equipment , this does not mean the cost of this should be passed on to their fans . |
| 21 | Of course , this does not mean the specialist skills of the district nurse or the health visitor , or indeed any community nurse , would become obsolete , and that specialisation would become a thing of the past in community nursing . |
| 22 | If democracy does not mean the rule of the majority , what does it mean ? |
| 23 | It does not mean the best personality . |
| 24 | This does not mean the abolition of expository teaching , whether in person or by sequenced AV materials ; it means that the whole range of possible methods is thrown open , for the selection of the appropriate mode and appropriate input at any one point . |
| 25 | In our country to exchange gifts does not mean the same thing . |
| 26 | Socialism does not mean the equal distribution of misery ; but simply the desire for a little more wealth , a little more justice all around . ’ |
| 27 | It does not mean the Government or the Executive . |
| 28 | Vallejo expressed his concept of revolution as follows : ‘ Revolution does not mean the fall of the Tsar or the seizure of power by the workers . |
| 29 | Erm he also states that the erosion of language does not mean the erosion of an identity . |
| 30 | How then are we to explain that ( 22 ) does not mean the same as ( 22 ) ? ( 22 ) Having a child and getting married is better than getting married and having a child We have to provide a pragmatic account , along the following lines . |