Example sentences of "does not [vb infin] their " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Teachers of media studies criticise the exclusiveness of the traditional literature canon to which students are often forced to pay lip-service in examinations but which does not engage their imagination as films do .
3 Although classical criminology clearly portrays humans as being free , responsible and choice-making , this does not preclude their being manipulated .
4 They have to understand that it does not diminish their professional authority and status if they share decision-making with the governing body .
5 The majority of offenders against this offence say that they forgot to renew their licence , which does not diminish their liability for this absolute offence ( i.e. not requiring any guilty knowledge or mens rea ) .
6 That they are all told from Annie 's standpoint does not diminish their impact .
7 The BPS does not monitor their participation .
8 When they study other topics , their sexuality tends to be interpreted as an idiosyncrasy which does not affect their work .
9 Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp and the rest of the Common Open System Environment companies were quick to step forward and stress that their collaboration on the interface does not affect their Unix operating system plans in any shape or form .
10 HP , IBM and the rest of the COSE firms say their effort does not affect their operating system plans in any shape or form .
11 The dowry of a wife married by formal contract , which moves front the wife 's kin to the husband 's household , affects the economic prospects of the woman 's future children ( since they will all have rights in the property of both their acknowledged parents ) but is does not affect their legitimacy .
12 Many practitioners still feel that a normal menstrual blood loss measurement does not affect their management , provided that the patient 's quality of life is affected , despite evidence that patients with normal measurements are prepared to forego any treatment .
13 That is the one thing they are commanded to do together ( in the Hebrew the verb of verse 8 's ‘ tell the rock ’ is in the plural ) which the story does not mention their performing .
14 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 .
15 The surface construction which realizes ( 21 ) is that seen in ( 22 ) , although it is more common to find the serial order of the second and third elements reversed ; this does not change their relationships in terms of intensional qualification : ( 22 ) It is curious that the verb and the adjective are so often separated in surface structure ; the reason is perhaps that the noun phrase object is " pulled " into the position immediately following the verb because , in the vast majority of transitive verb phrases , that is where the object is found .
16 This does not make their account any less deterministic .
17 It is submitted that the fact that the participants consent to the use of violence against one another does not make their conduct lawful .
18 or:the process for fee recovery if one party does not pay their share , when the fee is due .
19 Er what we tell these patients is that they do n't have evidence of obstruction , or if they do have obstruction , then that obstruction does not threaten their kidney and that it would be appropriate to wait and watch their symptoms .
20 The ‘ reduction ’ of characters to functions or ‘ ghosts ’ does not threaten their vitality ; as fictions they survive and ‘ wander the streets ’ even when the physical world is severely altered .
21 The most irritating thing about Rytasha — and there were many — was that , though she does not speak their language , she presumes to teach them a spurious form of their own religion .
22 Those old people who are dependent on the retirement pension and who find it does not meet their needs can claim a supplementary pension from income support .
23 This does not mean their cost of capital is low .
24 Gross-paying accounts are best for most children as long as their gross annual income does not exceed their personal tax-free allowance ; £2,785 for the tax year 1989/90 .
25 Gross-paying accounts are best for most children as long as their gross annual income does not exceed their personal tax-free allowance ; £2,785 for the tax year 1989/90 .
26 Gross-paying accounts are best for most children as long as their gross annual income does not exceed their personal tax-free allowance ; £2,785 for the tax year 1989/90 .
27 Homing pigeons therefore appear to be able to find their way home from any starting point ( provided it does not exceed their maximum flight distance ) , whether or not they have seen their starting point before .
28 Yet the old-fashioned system of county forces does not reflect their modern methods of working — nor the sophistication of the modern criminal .
29 The publishers have apologised , and stressed it does not reflect their views .
30 For example , using Wallston 's battery of research methods does not alter their gender associations .
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